# 228 W Papillon Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385

> **TL;DR:** 4bd/4ba single family, $648,000 ($166/sqft), built 2002, 3,906 sqft.
> Fireplace, EV Charger. Est. $3,008/mo. Listed 2 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $648,000 |
| Price/sqft | $166 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 3,906 |
| Year Built | 2002 |
| Lot Size | 200,376 sqft (4.60 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 2 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **EV Charger** - Electric vehicle ready

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $2,808 |
| HOA | $200 |
| **Total** | **$3,008** |

## Nearby Schools

- **High:** Chesterton Senior High School

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- EV Charger

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2002
- 4.60 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Nestled proudly on a partially wooded 4.6 acre piece of Indiana paradise overlooking a natural ravine, discover this generous 4884 SF cape cod with 3 car garage! Two story vaulted living room with gas fireplace surrounded by windows supplying glorious natural light, perfectly opposed by built-in library shelves.. Cathedral ceiling breakfast nook in kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances and dining peninsula over rich cabinetry. Stroll out to enjoy the pergola covered deck set in nature. Enjoy the formal dining/den flex space, and good-sized mudroom off the garage. Vaulted main floor primary bedroom, with walk-in closet plus ensuite bath with double sinks and shower. Upstairs, find two more bedrooms plus a full bath. Bonus room over garage provides immense space for guests, homeschool, workout, or kids indoor play days. Finished basement with Rec Room, plus additional bedroom. List of upgrades include 8-person Bullfrog Hot tub ('22), new AC ('24), Wifi Therms ('20-'23), Garage furnace 80K BTU w wifi control, and 240 hookup for Tesla EV charging. 8x12 shed + playhouse/shed (needs new roof). Sprinkler System + whole house generator + Aqua Systems softener owned + mini-freezer stay. Septic pumped summer '25. Buyer to verify SF and measurements. This property offers the perfect balance of modern amenities and peaceful, nature-filled surroundings--an extraordinary place to call home. Setup your tour of this special property today!

## Location

- **Address:** 228 W Papillon Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385
- **County:** Porter
- **Neighborhood:** Papillon Estates
- **Coordinates:** 41.540411, -87.11018
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.540411,-87.11018

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Matt Evans
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Lifestyles
- **Phone:** 2192418401
- **Email:** matt@themattevansteam.com

## Primary Photo

![228 W Papillon Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/561c56b179e48a6eeb6053bf08d74498l-f4058993601r.jpg)

*50 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/228-w-papillon-drive-valparaiso-in-46385-n837301)*

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**MLS#:** 837301 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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