5470 Evergreen Ave, Portage, IN, 46368
About This Home
Opportunities like this rarely come to market in Portage! Nestled on a private lot with no HOA restrictions, this exceptional home offers the space, setting, and versatility you've been searching for. Step inside and immediately appreciate the expansive layout, featuring oversized living areas, abundant natural light, and room for everyone to spread out comfortably. With over 3,600 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms, this property offers the kind of space and flexibility that's hard to find. The walk-out basement adds even more living space and creates an easy connection to the outdoors, while the thoughtful layout gives you plenty of options for entertaining, hosting family and friends, or simply making the home fit your lifestyle for years to come. Outside, enjoy a private backyard with mature trees, peaceful surroundings, and plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain. Ideally located near major highways, shopping, dining, schools, and the Indiana Dunes, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Homes with this much space, land, and freedom in such a great location don't come available very often. We are motivated and ready to work with buyers looking for their next home. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range Hood,Refrigerator,Microwave
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access,Finished
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.0
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 12.0
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 11.0
Bedroom5
- Level: Basement
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 18.0
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 24.0 x 15.0
Den
- Level: Basement
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 10.0
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Kitchen Island
- Finished area above ground: 1,830
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,600
- Total interior livable area: 3,600 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 11.0
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 16.0
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 12.0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 640510477003000016
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Few Trees
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,916 | $22,992 |
| Home Insurance * | $214 | $2,568 |
| Property Taxes | $295 | $3,540 |
| Electricity | $330 | $3,960 |
| Total | $2,755 | $33,060 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
Indiana Basic Property Insurance Underwriting Association
Wildfire
HailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Price change | $379,000 |
| 2026-07-03 | Price change | $394,000 |
| 2026-06-08 | Listed for sale | $419,000 |
| 2021-10-18 | Sold | $285,000 |
| 2011-04-21 | Sold | $55,000 |
| 2011-02-04 | Listed for sale | $55,000 |
| 2010-08-11 | Listing removed | $65,000 |
| 2010-07-25 | Listed for sale | $65,000 |
| 2006-03-10 | Sold | $117,900 |
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