Take a look at this "bigger than it looks" ranch. Home has a full basement, and newer roof, siding, and electrical. Home has boiler heat, but Central Air has been added. Seller is motivated, and will consider all offers. This is a great home for a large family. With some personal touches, and a little TLC, this house can become a home. Home is on over an acre of land, but still has the conveniences of public utilities. Assessor states this is a 2 car garage, but it is a large 1 car. This home also has a bomb shelter. Earnest money to be held by Fidelity National Title. *As per the assessor site, the home is on 1.52 acres, and there is an additional 1.1 acres, that goes with the home.
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Price cut: $10K (3/24)
$279,999
5489 Clem Rd, Portage, IN 46368
3beds
1,437sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
2.5 Acres Lot
$275,500 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementCentral airBoiler heatNewer roof
- 140 days |
- 610 |
- 21 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Miller,
Listing Leaders 219-462-5478,
Suzanne Nurse,
Listing Leaders
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 831249
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: with half bath
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 14.0
Bedroom 2
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 12.0
Kitchen
- Description: with offset
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 22.0
Living room
- Description: with Fireplace
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 17.0
Heating
- Other, Hot Water
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Other
- Basement: Other,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Other, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,437
- Total interior livable area: 1,437 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,437
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 2.5 Acres
- Features: Other
Details
- Parcel number: 640510279002000016
- Special conditions: Standard,None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Other, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Other
- Subdivision: Willowcreek Acres 2nd Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,354
- Date on market: 11/26/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,Other,FHA,Conventional
Estimated market value
$275,500
$262,000 - $289,000
$2,156/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Price change | $279,999-3.4%$195/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #831249 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Price change | $290,000-3.3%$202/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #831249 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $300,000$209/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #831249 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,443 +14.4% | $230,100 -3.6% |
| 2023 | $2,134 +11.8% | $238,800 +12.3% |
| 2022 | $1,909 +9.2% | $212,600 +12% |
| 2021 | $1,748 +3.8% | $189,900 +8.9% |
| 2020 | $1,683 -1.3% | $174,400 +3.9% |
| 2019 | $1,706 -3.6% | $167,900 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $1,771 | $163,500 -3.8% |
| 2017 | $1,771 +8% | $170,000 +8.7% |
| 2016 | $1,640 0% | $156,400 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $1,640 +10.5% | $149,600 +5.6% |
| 2013 | $1,485 -2.9% | $141,700 -3.9% |
| 2012 | $1,530 -23.3% | $147,400 -23.4% |
| 2011 | $1,993 -2.4% | $192,400 -2.3% |
| 2010 | $2,041 +0% | $197,000 |
| 2009 | $2,041 | $197,000 +194% |
| 2006 | -- | $67,000 +4.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $63,900 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,638/mo
Principal & interest
$1444
Property taxes
$194
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 46368
Getting around
4 / 100
Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crisman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10William Fegely Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Portage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Fegely Middle School
- High: Portage High School
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Portage
- 46368
- 5489 Clem Rd
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