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About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 5843 Gardenia Avenue in Portage, IN is listed for $324,900 ($138 per sqft). Built in 1997, the home offers 2,362 sqft of living space on a 0.24 acres lot.

Agent Description

Immaculately maintained and move-in ready! This spacious bi-level home offers nearly 2,400 finished square feet across two levels, plus a large lower-level rec room that's perfect for entertaining. Featuring 4 bedrooms (including one in the lower level), 3 bathrooms, and a large 2-car garage, this home provides plenty of room for everyone.

Freshly painted throughout with newer carpeting in the lower level, the bright and inviting main floor features a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and counter space that opens to the dining area and living room with a beautiful bay window. The flexible layout is ideal for everyday living and hosting guests.

Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with mature trees providing a peaceful backdrop. Enjoy the newer 2-year-old deck with convenient storage underneath. Two sheds with electricity offer endless possibilities for hobbies, workshops, or additional storage.

Storage is abundant with pull-down attic access above the garage. Additional updates include a roof that is only 5 years old. Located in desirable Portage, you'll enjoy easy access to the Indiana Dunes National Park, Lake Michigan beaches, parks, trails, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes including I-94 and I-80/90.

Known for its outdoor recreation, marina, and strong sense of community, Portage is one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable places to call home. A well-cared-for home offering space, storage, updates, and an outstanding location--just unpack and enjoy!

Key Features

  • Built in 1997
  • 0.24 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
1997

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,738/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$235
Interest$1,408
Insurance$95

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5843 Gardenia Avenue

Portage, IN 46368

Swanson North Ph 03

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

PantryVaulted Ceiling(s)

Exterior Features

Private YardStorage

Property Details

Pool Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural Gas

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Range

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 5843 Gardenia Avenue is listed at $324,900 ($138/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,408 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1997, 0.24 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s). Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage.

This property is listed by Pete LaSalle and can be reached at 2197072476 or peter@lasalleteam.com.

PL

Pete LaSalle

Agent at Listing Leaders

(219) 707-2476

Listed by Listing Leaders · View on Broker Site

MLS# 840667· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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5843 Gardenia Avenue, Portage, IN 46368

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