Valparaiso, IN 46385 601 Madison Street
$299,900
OPEN HOUSE Sat, Oct 17 2026 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM



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Presented By: Hannah Villani with @properties/Christie's Intl RE - (219) 531-2288;
Home Details
Stop searching and start imagining your dream downtown lifestyle! A brand-new roof & brand-new gutters complete with a full warranty offer total peace of mind from day one in this timeless brick ranch. Positioned on a prime, sun-filled corner lot just moments from downtown Valparaiso vibrant dining, boutique shopping, & seasonal festivals, this home effortlessly blends classic charm with unbeatable everyday utility. Step inside to gorgeous original hardwood floors that set a tone of warmth & character throughout the main level. Oversized display windows and a stunning classic bay window drench the living and dining spaces in endless natural light, creating an airy, welcoming flow that makes everyday living & hosting gatherings an absolute breeze. The heart of the home is the thoughtfully reconfigured kitchen. Updated to maximize functionality, it offers impressive counter space, clever storage solutions, and an intuitive layout designed to make cooking and gathering a joy. Right off the main living area, the converted breezeway provides fantastic bonus space ideal for a dedicated home office, a future main floor laundry area, or a convenient mudroom drop zone. Storage and space abound across the entire property. Downstairs, the full basement significantly expands your living options with a finished bonus room ready to serve as the perfect recreation space, home gym, or media center. A vast unfinished area provides exceptional storage capacity and blank-canvas potential for future expansion. Thoughtful mechanical upgrades add extra peace of mind, including a newer furnace, an owned water softener system, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system. Outside, the spacious corner lot offers fantastic room to relax, play, or garden. A convenient garage and an additional storage shed provide all the extra room you need for tools and hobbies. Clean, bright, packed with storage, & sitting in an absolute knock-out location, come fall in love with your dream downtown home!
Presented By: Hannah Villani with @properties/Christie's Intl RE - (219) 531-2288;
Interior Features for 601 Madison Street
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
3/4 Baths0
Half Baths1
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAssessor
Above Grade Finished Area1686
Fireplace Y/NNo
Interior AmenitiesOther, Pantry
Window FeaturesBay Window(s)
Other Rooms
Room TypeBonus Room, Other Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
General for 601 Madison Street
AppliancesDryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range, Other, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
CityValparaiso
CountyPorter
DirectionsFrom Campbell st, turn on ridge land. home will be on the right.
Electric200+ Amp Service
Elementary SchoolMemorial Elementary School
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces1.5
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingForced Air
High SchoolValparaiso High School
High School DistrictValparaiso
Legal DescriptionCHAUTAUQUA PARK LOT 7 BLK 14
LevelsOne
Listing TermsCash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Lot Size Square Feet6534
Middle/Junior High SchoolBenjamin Franklin Middle School
New ConstructionNo
Patio/Porch FeaturesFront Porch
Pool FeaturesNone
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Subdivision NameChautauqua Park
Tax Annual Amount2896
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms8
TownshipCenter
UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
ViewNeighborhood
Year Built1952
Zoning Descriptionresidential
Exterior for 601 Madison Street
Exterior AmenitiesStorage
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Near Public Transit, Landscaped, Front Yard
Lot Size Acres0.15
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesAttached, On Street, Driveway, Off Street
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Valparaiso High School
Middle School
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School
Jacob Schmiedel
Broker

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