This summer, we had the pleasure of listing a home of relocating sellers who we met through following Valparaiso University Women's Basketball Games!We enjoy attending games throughout the season and even attended the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament this past spring in Evansville, Indiana!These Valparaiso, Indiana Home Sellers knew many REALTORS in town, even worked with some, so we were honored they chose to list their beautiful property with us and grateful for their referrals of co-workers also making a move!Happy to say the home had multiple offers in the 1st week on the market and our sellers found a new home in another city in Indiana and are settled in to start this new chapter of life! Here was a follow up email received from our past clients endorsing our service:Selling ... 09/26/2025

 Seller will contribute towards buyers closing costs and pre-paids or to buy down mortgage interest rate with an acceptable offer!  TRILVEL Home in Valparaiso, Indiana's Center Township has a great location plus many updates have been done over the years!Perched on a 1/4 acre lot, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, a 2 car attached garage, a fenced backyard with handy shed, this home is priced at $323,000.  Here is the link to the Multiple Listing Service website for more info and photos->2404 Linden Drive Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 We've blogged about our home town of Valparaiso, Indiana many times before!Center Township in Valparaiso city proper is close to downtown shops, restaurants, Central Park Plaza and ice rink plus all the concerts, festivals and activities year round!This home is l... 09/21/2025

151 N. Ridgeview Drive , Valparaiso, Indiana 46385(Click on property address above for price and all the MLS information and more photos) Perched on a scenic lot that has forested backyard views, this 2 story with a full finished, walk-out basement offers 4313 total SF of living space on 3 levels plus an attached, finished 462 SF garage.Abundance of windows & transoms bring the outdoors in with every changing season.Located in the upscale neighborhood of SAGAMORE in Valparaiso, Indiana's Union Township with Blue Ribbon Elementary School....and only 1.5 miles from the Purdue University Northwest Gabis Arboretum with hundred of acres of nature, miles of trails, and a 2 acre railway garden for the young and young at heart,This one of a kind custom home with Modern design & decor is worth y... 05/13/2025

Coming Soon! Showings start Monday 5/19/2025.Affordable Ranch Home For Sale in Valparaiso IndianaListed by F. C. Tucker 1st Team Real estate serving Northwest IndianaValparaiso is the county seat of Porter County Indiana. Renowned for it's vibrant downtown with boutique shops and variety of dining options, plus Central Park Plaza activities year round. Looking for recreation? There are many Parks nearby and Gabis Arboretum is a short drive a 360 Acre nature preserve for hiking and an award winning railway garden for the young and young at heart.This affordable ranch style home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 updated bath, a country kitchen with granite counters and white cabinets, all newer luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living, dining kitchen, laundry and hallway, all appliances included, new... 05/09/2025

Recently, we represented a home buyer ( repeat client ) in the purchase of a beautiful Condo in Valparaiso, Indiana that had a serene view of a Pond from a large deck!There is a walking path and park benches around the pond area as well.Our buyer was so very happy on closing day! Here is Thank You card message we received :)   Exclusive Buyer Agency Representation is required by federal law.If you are looking to buy real estate in Northwest Indiana and do not currently have a contract with another REALTOR to represent you exclusively, please give us a call @219-309-9930.We would be happy to talk with you about the services we provide our home buyer clients as experienced, full time agents since 1999. Talk To Tucker = Indiana's Leading Realty Company, established in 1918. 05/05/2025

We've listed and sold many properties in Valparaiso Indiana's recreational community of Aberdeen.We've blogged about the many community amenities available to residents here.Recently we listed for sale a cute 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Main Floor CONDO, affordably priced @ $204,000. @ 217 Prestwick Drive Unit A ( end unit).  Virtual Tour LinkCute Condo in the Recreational Community of ABERDEEN, Valparaiso Indiana's Center Township Location close to it all! Desirable MAIN LEVEL condo features 2 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, a eat-in, Country Kitchen with lots of Wood Cabinets and Newer Stove and Refrigerator included. Spacious Living Room with newer carpeting. Master Bedroom has it's own private bathroom and a walk-in closet. Laundry has newer Washer and Dryer that stay. Furnace & Honeywell Thermostat rep... 04/19/2025

502 Gentile Court, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385  For Sale -> $474,000.Coming soon = Showings Start on Thursday 4/17/2025. Perched on over a half acre pie shaped cul-de-sac lot, in Valparaiso, Indiana's Center Township, a beautiful 3354 total Square Feet, 2 story home  with stone facade and full finished basement awaits you! Features Include: 6 Bedrooms, 3.5 Bathrooms, 2.5 car attached garage (another 484 SF), Basketball Hoop. 2 storage sheds. L shape wraparound front porch (20 x 11 x 6). New flower beds. Privacy fenced backyard with 3 gates. 28 x 18 Concrete patio. 24 Ft round, above ground pool (4 feet deep) with newer poolside deck, heater, pool filter & pump! Stone Firepit. Raised Garden Boxes ready for you to plant! More features : New Mohawk Life Proof luxury vinyl plank flooring rece... 04/15/2025

Valparaiso, Indiana has been our home sweet home for many years.Over the years we've listed and sold many old homes in town, some on the Historic register, some not, yet each of them had stories to tell, as they have stood for over a century as abodes to owners throughout generations.408 Elm Street in Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 is such a home with stories to tell as it has grown in both structure and stature.  If these walls could talk...Turn of the Century Charmer in Valparaiso, Indiana OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescriptionNeighborhoodMarket Stats $349,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 1,890 sqftLot: 8,712 sqftYear Built: 1925MLS #: 816380 Location 408 Elm StreetValparaiso, IN 46383USA Jeff & Grace Safrin F.C.Tucker 1st Team Re... 02/21/2025

315 Galway Drive Listed For Sale By F. C. Tucker 1st Team Real Estate serving NW Indiana This affordable property in Center Township, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385 is a great starter home or for those wanting to downsize and is conveniently located to downtown Valpo.  Talk to Jeff Safrin REALTOR for any questions or to schedule a showing. 219-309-9930    OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescriptionMarket Stats $234,500 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 Full Bathrooms1 UnitInterior: 1,494 sqftLot: 8,102 sqftYear Built: 1996MLS #: 813299 Location 315 Galway DriveValparaiso, IN 46385USA Jeff & Grace Safrin F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate(219) 309-9930FCTucker1stTeam@gmail.comhttp://www.safrin.net         Listed by: F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate serving NW Indiana! Our recent listingsAffo... 11/23/2024

Showings Start Monday, July 1st, 2024 on this Red Brick Ranch For Sale on the Corner of Yellowstone Road and George Street in Valparaiso, Indiana 46385.Perched on a 10 x70 corner lot, this 1336 SF Home has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, Living room with woodburning Fireplace, Country Kitchen with dining area, Laundry/Mudd/Utility room and a 600 SF attached 2 car garage. All Appliances Included. New flooring throughout. Immediate  Possession Day of Closing & Funding. $249,999.Please click this link for more information and photos from our local MLS 826 Yellowstone Road in Valparaiso, Indiana 46385, is nestled in a community rich with appealing features that cater to diverse lifestyles. One of the standout attributes of this area is its abundance of parks, providing residents with ample green sp... 06/29/2024

Coming Soon = Showing Start on Saturday, June 8th, 2024!359 Sandwood Court, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 For Sale->Click here for more info and photos on the MLS WebsiteWashington Township Schools Websites->ElementaryMiddle SchoolHigh School Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this, sprawling ranch home perched on a sprawling acre corner lot in the highly desirable Washington Township, Valparaiso, IN! This meticulously maintained gem offers everything you've been dreaming of and more. Step inside to find an inviting, spacious living room featuring a stunning volume wood-beamed ceiling with a fan, a beautiful bay picture window, and luxurious wood-look laminate flooring. The living room seamlessly flows into a remodeled kitchen that boasts an abundance of new soft-close... 06/02/2024

Coming Soon = Showings start Friday 3/15/2024. Shorewood Forest Beauty!138 Brockton Place, Valparaiso, IN 46385 Follow this link to see 90 more photos and much more information on this property:https://www.flexmls.com/link.html?1tq89meilv1n,17,1This link is valid until 4/13/2024.We've blogged about Shorewood Forest, a recreational community in Northwest Indiana's Porter County, (Valparaiso, IN 46385) many times before.Sometimes considered a bedroom community to those who work in Chicago-land, Shorewood Forest is 45 miles from downtown Chicago, 8 miles to Interstate 65 for ease of commute and there is available South Shore Train stop 15 minutes away, not to mention the Chicago Dash bus service stop in downtown Valparaiso.Many who live here, work in the bordering State of Illinois.This pr... 03/14/2024

New Year, New Price = Reduced $24KClick Here for a Virtual TourA Home for the New Year! Looking for a move in ready home in Valparaiso, Indiana's Center Township? Here it is = 3086 Total Square Feet, 2 Story, lovingly cared for & beautifully updated throughout! Features: Inviting front porch, neat landscaping on nearly 1/4 acre wooded lot on quiet cul-de-sac. Enjoy the sound of water feature as backyard has Koi pond, patio plus a BIG deck with Pergola. Traditional floor plan offers formal and informal living and dining spaces, white trim, doors & cabinets, easy care wood look Pergo floors, plush carpet. Living room with woodburning Fireplace is open to formal dining room with French Doors to Deck. Country Kitchen has deck access, gleaming granite counters, stainless appliances, built-in... 12/07/2023

Recently, we represented relocating buyers from upstate New York that were referred to use our professional  services  by previous Valpo clients!Word of mouth is our best form of marketing.Even with less inventory for sale on the market currently, after just one home finding trip to Valparaiso, Indiana, an offer was accepted on the home they picked to be the best for their needs and budget, out of all the homes for sale in their price range and criteria that we showed them.We asked them to share a few sentences about their experience of working with us, here is what Mr. Buyer wrote about Jeff :)We are blessed to have worked with clients who value our thoroughness and many years of experience and are very grateful for their trust and endorsement!If we can be of service to you in your nex... 11/02/2023

It is still a competitive market for well priced homes, in move in ready condition, in our home town of Valpo!Recently, we represented a relocating buyer in the purchase of this beautiful home on 2 Acres in Valparaiso, IN 46385.Here is what he had to say about using our professional services to help him find a home that suited his families needs and budget, plus navigate a competitive, low inventory, multi-offer real estate market to get their offer accepted and closed!I had the pleasure of working with Jeff Safrin and his wife Grace Safrin as my real estate agents, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From the moment we started our search, they exhibited professionalism, expertise, and genuine care. Jeff's in-depth knowledge of the market and Grace's attention to detail ensur... 09/30/2023

  Pride of Ownership Shows in This Valpo Beauty! OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescriptionNeighborhoodMarket Stats $385,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms3 Full Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,798 sqftLot: 0.27 acre(s)Year Built: 2003MLS #: 538555 Location 768 Ravinia Dr. EValparaiso, IN 46385USA     Jeff & Grace Safrin F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate(219) 309-9930FCTucker1stTeam@gmail.comhttp://www.safrin.net    Listed by: F.C.Tucker 1st Team Real Estate serving NW Indiana!   Our recent listings 16.66 Acres of Wooded Land in Porter County Indiana | $299,000 | Valparaiso, IN7 Acres of Wooded Land in Pulaski County, Indiana | $77,777 | Medaryville, IN10,960 SF of Pole Barns for Business on 9.77 Acres Plus 4000+ SF Custom Home Priced Below Appraisal | $869,500 | Wheatfi... 09/14/2023

Coming Soon=Showings Start on Saturday, August 5th, 2023.Morgan Blvd. is a main street on the route of the annual POPCORN Festival Parade each September in downtown Valparaiso, Indiana.This 2 story Home Built in 1910 @404 Morgan Blvd.offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths and has a cellar type basement (2675 Total SF). A detached 2.5 car garage with storage room was built in 1980. Perch on a 67 x 99 Lot with fenced backyard with concrete patio and mature tree-lined front yard with a big covered porch for viewing the parade!With renovations and updates, this old house will make a great home and is close to many shops, restaurants, parks, and Valpo's  awesome central park plaza.Priced below market value @ $199,000. this property is worth your careful consideration IF you are looking for a fix... 07/29/2023

 Buy Land, They Stopped Making It!Looking for Vacant Land? How about 16.66 Wooded ACRES located @ 677 North 450 West in Valparaiso, Indiana zip code 46385, PORTAGE TOWNSHIP, Porter County, Northwest Indiana for sale @ $299,000.Approximately 1.5 miles to US Highway 6 in Portage, IN as the crow flies. Sold As Is. Any and All Soil Tests, Survey, Permits, Building Requirements, and Zoning Verification at Buyers Expense. See Aerial Drone Photos and Call Today 219-309-9930 04/27/2023

 Wishing the Valparaiso University Men's Basketball Team a Win Tonight in the 1st Round of #MVCHoops at the Enterprise Center in Saint Louis, Missouri !!!It's TOURNAMENT TIME. : Murray State : St. Louis, Mo. : 6 p.m. : MVC TV Network (NBC Sports Chicago Plus) (ESPN+): https://bit.ly/3y2nSJK - subject to local blackout : bit.ly/3mCt0wU : https://statb.us/b/457671 #GoValpo | Valpo Men's Basketball 03/02/2023

 Coming Soon 1225 Baron Court, Valparaiso, IN 46383 MLS # 525718 click here for more information and photosComing Soon = Showings Start Monday 2/13/23. Great Center Township Location in Valparaiso, IN 46383 close to it all. Spacious 2 Story CONDO offers Open Concept Main floor with NEW Pergo Wood Floors in the Living, Dining & Kitchen! Lots of Wood Cabinets, plus Breakfast Island, Newer Stainless Appliances, Big Pantry Closet, Deep Under-stair Storage Closet in Kitchen. 1/2 Bath with Pedestal Sink off Kitchen. LR has New Lighted Ceiling Fan. Upstairs 3 Bedrooms ALL have walk-in Closets! Handy Upstairs Hall Laundry Closet (Newer LG Washer & Dryer Stay), plus a built in cabinet next to closet. Full Hall Bath UP plus Master BR has ensuite Bath with 2 Vanity areas, Garden Tub, Huge walk-in ... 02/05/2023