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$425,000
3 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome to 2332 Dakota Street--a beautifully **FULLY RENOVATED Cape Cod** in the highly sought-after **Duneland School District!** Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, offering the charm of an established home with the finishes, comfort, and peace of mind of something new. Major upgrades include a **NEW ROOF, NEW FURNACE, NEW CENTRAL A/C, and a WHOLE-HOME GENERATOR**--making this home truly move-in ready. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 beautifully updated baths, TWO separate living areas, an eat-in kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, recessed lighting, a main-level primary bedroom, and convenient main-level laundry. The upper level offers two generously sized bedrooms plus a large loft, providing plenty of flexibility for an office, playroom, additional lounge, or guest space. Outside, enjoy a private, landscaped **0.54-acre lot**, rear deck, storage shed, and attached 2-car garage with NO HOA. With virtually everything already upgraded, all that's left to do is move in and enjoy this stunning Chesterton home!

2332 Dakota Street, Chesterton

$179,999
5 Beds 3 Baths
Step into the opportunity to bring a grand piece of history back to life. This spacious historic home offers 5 bedrooms, three full bathrooms and an abundance of living space, making it an ideal canvas for someeone looking to create a turly one of a kind dream home. some of the major improvements are already in place, including updated plumbing and electrical, numerous newer windows, and a brand new dual zone heating and cooking system....giving you a strong foundation to build upon. The main level features an open floor plan with generous room sizes, providing plenty of flexibility for entertaining, everyday living or design the space to fit your lifestyle. Upstairs are 3 more big bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This property is for someone with vision and experience in renovations. Bring your ideas and let's get this home restored back to it's potential.

1110 E Cleveland Avenue, Hobart

$624,990
3 Beds 3 Baths
Proudly presenting to the public for the 1st time ever, this ultra custom & highly exclusive estate. Follow the winding asphalt driveway to discover this one owner 5 acre relic that's the epitome of craftsmanship. Double sidelight door leads way to towering great room cathedral ceilings completely finished w/ stained knotty pine car siding. Massive ALL MASONRY WOOD-BURNING FIRE PLACE is the floor to ceiling focal point reaching 24' at its termination. Country kitchen & dinette w/ Anderson casement windows/patio doors grant access to 12x20 screened in back patio, double tiered color matched stain deck. Morning coffee w/ the critters as the property is flanked by mature woods in a 360 degree perimeter. 1 1/2 story plan offers owner's suite on main level making stairs optional & oversized interior doorways throughout is surely to be appreciated. Primary bathroom shower is unrivaled 7x7 custom mosaic patterns, mitered bull nosing, multiple supply valves, bench, niches, & stationary window cascading natural light. SOLID OAK stair way catwalks entirety of great room area providing 10x24 loft overlooking below. Layout is killer w/ beds 2/3 on opposite ends of loft. BR3 certainly offers ample space to add future bath for additional primary suite. Some of the highest elevations in the area allow home to sit on FULL ROCK SOLID/BONE DRY BASEMENT with engineered steel beams, columns, and tactically positioned masonry/steel deadmans. A RARE NORTHERN NEWTON COUNTY FIND INDEED. Partially finished below grade square footage & plenty of space for future expansion. Anchored vault door gives you the perfect safe/gun room, previously served as reloading room. Entirety of home is piped w/ electric conduit, all buildings installed w/ cedar lap/T-11. Recent updates to include mechanicals & skylights. REST ASSURED NO CORNERS WERE CUT AND THIS ONE WAS BUILT RIGHT! Detached 32x24 garage offers additional 2 OH door spaces, 10x23 workshop, attic loft, dedicated electric meter and panel

2783 E 900 N, Lake Village

$699,900
5 Beds 5 Baths
Elegance and character shine throughout this timeless Queen Anne Victorian set within the prestigious Timber Ridge Subdivision. Resting on 1.77 acres, this property is designed for both grand entertaining and peaceful everyday living. With over 4,000 sq ft above grade, the home offers spacious gathering areas balanced by private wings perfect for quiet retreats. Curb appeal is undeniable -- established landscaping, a circle drive, and an eye catching asymmetrical facade with multiple gables, ornate trim, and an inviting wrap style porch set the tone for what's inside. Step into the gracious two story foyer, where a brilliant chandelier leads your eye to the show stopping great room with picturesque views of the sprawling back deck and pergola. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Corian counters, and an oversized island, opening seamlessly to the breakfast nook and a sun filled living room with a wood burning fireplace. The private south wing includes a 3/4 bath, dedicated laundry room, a generous mudroom, and a charming screened in porch overlooking the serene backyard. The west wing hosts the primary suite with his and hers walk in closets, a full private bath, and direct access to the back deck. An additional bedroom -- perfect as a sun drenched office -- and another 3/4 bath complete this wing. Upstairs, you'll find three large bedrooms, including one ensuite, all with walk in closets, plus another full hall bath. The full unfinished walkout basement offers abundant storage and is primed for future finishing. A three car attached garage adds convenience and space for vehicles, hobbies, or equipment. Timber Ridge residents enjoy a scenic 1 mile trail for walking, running, or biking that winds throughout the subdivision. Located in the coveted Crichfield School District, this home blends historic charm, modern comfort, and an exceptional setting. What more could you ask for? Schedule your private showing today!

3978 W Timber Ridge Road, La Porte

$455,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
This sweet villa home has everything you need--without the worry of exterior maintenance! Conveniently located on the near east side of Chesterton, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, expressways, the train station, and one of the area's greatest attractions, Indiana Dunes National Park. More than cute and gently lived in, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath, 1,700-square-foot ranch is sure to impress. The open floor plan is perfect for entertaining, with a cozy fireplace to warm you in the winter and a large patio with a retractable sunshade to enjoy during the summer. Luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the home, with tile flooring in the bathrooms. The primary bedroom is privately situated on one side of the home, while the other two bedrooms are located on the opposite side. The primary bath features a tiled shower with a frameless glass door, double sinks, a walk-in closet with organizers, and a linen closet. The kitchen features a large island that provides additional seating, along with a beverage refrigerator, newer stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. The laundry/mudroom offers a convenient place to sit and remove your shoes, along with space for coats and keys, a storage closet, plenty of cabinetry, a washer and dryer, and a laundry sink. The slightly oversized two-car garage provides plenty of additional storage along both sides. The home's mechanicals are conveniently housed in a large garage closet, and pull-down attic stairs provide access to even more floored storage above the garage. The maintenance package makes life easy and includes lawn mowing, snow removal up to your door and driveway, trimming, fertilizing, and spring and fall sprinkler-system maintenance. Comfortable, convenient, and easy to maintain--come see this one soon! .

472 Cypress Lane, Chesterton

$199,900
2 Beds 1 Baths
Welcome to Munster, Indiana! Location, Convenience & Peace-of-Mind come together in this Well-Maintained, all-brick Side-By-Side Duplex, located just minutes from Interstate 94 & the South Shore Train Line to Chicago & South Bend ~ Ready for Immediate Possession! Unit offers 2 Bedrooms & 1 Full Bath, w/Hardwood Flooring throughout. A Comfortable and Functional Layout with plenty of Opportunity for an Owner-Occupant, Investor, or anyone looking to add a Solid Property to their Portfolio. Newer 2-Car Garage, Built in 2019, adds valuable Storage, Parking, and Convenience. Property has been Well Maintained & has a Freshly Painted Interior ~ Updated Windows, Furnace/Central Air System & Roof all less than 5 Years Old - PERFECT! Munster offers an Impressive Collection of Parks, Walking & Biking trails, Playgrounds, Recreation Facilities, and Community Amenities, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors and stay connected to everything the community has to offer. Come see what makes this Munster duplex such a great opportunity!

223 Adelaide Place, Munster

$699,000
5 Beds 4 Baths
Welcome to 217 Greenfield Dr--a beautifully maintained, thoughtfully upgraded home in Middlebury's desirable Northridge school district. Set on a professionally landscaped, wooded property with the adjacent lot included, this exceptional residence offers privacy, generous living space, and high-quality finishes without the need for renovation. Vaulted ceilings create an impressive first impression in the bright living and dining rooms, where abundant natural light highlights the oak flooring. The well-appointed kitchen features all-new appliances, including a professional-series range with pot filler, built-in reverse-osmosis filtration, and a double pull-out waste system. New energy-efficient windows, exterior doors, and garage door were installed in 2026, while the composite deck was completed in 2025. The versatile layout includes a main-level primary suite, three upstairs bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious loft overlooking the living room. The finished walk-out basement provides a second living suite and private office, complemented by a double-sided fireplace. A second fireplace anchors the formal living room. Outdoor spaces include the composite deck, a shaded lower-level patio, irrigation, mature woods, a live walnut tree, and a discreetly landscaped dog area. Two oversized basement storage rooms and an epoxy-finished two-car garage with additional workspace complete the home. Offering enduring quality, substantial updates, abundant space, and an adaptable floor plan, 217 Greenfield Dr is a rare opportunity in one of the area's most sought-after school districts. Schedule your private showing today.

217 Greenfield Drive, Middlebury

$362,500
4 Beds 3 Baths
Completely Remodeled & Truly Unique Tri-Level Home in Cedar Lake! Welcome to this beautifully transformed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering modern luxury, thoughtful design, and exceptional versatility. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood and located within the highly desirable Crown Point School District, this home combines comfort and convenience in an ideal location. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring soaring ceilings, creating an impressive sense of space and natural light. The stunning remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing rich espresso cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and gorgeous quartz countertops--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The unique tri-level floor plan provides plenty of room for everyone, including a spacious lower-level family room that offers the perfect retreat, media space, or gathering area. The walkout lower level provides easy access to the fully fenced backyard, where you'll find a storage shed and plenty of space to relax, play, or entertain. With four generously sized bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a completely remodeled interior, and a functional multi-level layout, this home offers the perfect blend of style and practicality. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, recreation. This Cedar Lake gem is truly move-in ready and a must-see!

14016 Fairbanks Street, Cedar Lake

$220,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Springvale Subdivision! Charming first floor entry with two upstair bedrooms, 1.5 bath, Smoke Free Half-Duplex Townhome. This home is NOT part of an HOA, meaning zero association fees, a rare and valuable perk. The cedar sided exterior is complemented by a newer roof (2021), and the spacious backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the TWO STORY layout feels open and inviting. The living room features a wood burning fireplace and a soaring ceiling that opens to the second floor. The primary bedroom and loft are located upstairs, with Bedroom #2 currently functioning as a loft overlooking the living area. The main floor laundry room with stackable washer and dryer are an added convenience. While this home comes with a Crown Point mailing address, it's officially located in the Town of Schererville, with all Schererville municipal services. Students in this neighborhood attend Lake Central Schools.

1927 Springvale Drive, Crown Point

$364,900
4 Beds 2 Baths
Step into timeless charm in the heart of Valparaiso's Banta Historic District. This beautifully maintained 1920s bungalow blends original character with thoughtful updates, offering four bedrooms and two remodeled baths across a warm, welcoming layout. Original trim and gleaming hardwood floors give every room personality, while a cozy living room fireplace makes it feel like home the moment you walk in. The main-level primary bedroom adds everyday ease, and the full basement provides room to grow, plenty of storage, and a dedicated laundry area. Outside, sip morning coffee or catch the sunset from either of the two covered porches, all tucked behind a fenced yard just north of Lincolnway. A one-car garage and storage shed round out this rare downtown find, walkable to shops, dining, and everything historic Valpo has to offer.

105 N Greenwich Street, Valparaiso

$234,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
PERFECT STARTER HOME and PERFECT LOCATION! Welcome to Hobart at 209 S Virginia St! Walking up to the home, you will fall in love with the curb appeal! This adorable ranch has 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths, large living room with ample lighting, updated kitchen with BRAND NEW cabinets, stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom with a BRAND NEW vanity and mirror, and hardwood flooring throughout! Downstairs you will enjoy the full basement with a BRAND NEW bathroom, flooring, laundry area, and so much room to add more living space! You will have peace of mind with the roof only 4 years old, newer furnace and FRESHLY painted exterior of the home! Outside you will find a 2.5 car stone garage with access off the alley, a fenced in yard, and space for a fire pit or your favorite fur baby to run! Downtown Hobart is just minutes away where you will find the most adorable coffee shops, restaurants and Lake George. This home is in the perfect location for commuters with the highways just minutes away. This home is just waiting for new memories!!

209 S Virginia Street, Hobart

$329,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
COMPLETELY REMODELED & MOVE-IN READY 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH STUNNER just 1 BLOCK FROM WHIHALA BEACH and WALKING DISTANCE to DOWNTOWN WHITING! NO EXPENSE WAS SPARED in this TOP-TO-BOTTOM HIGH-END RENOVATION -- every finish and upgrade was thoughtfully selected for QUALITY and STYLE! From the moment you step onto the BRAND NEW FRONT PORCH (2025), you'll fall in love with this FRESHLY PAINTED beauty featuring BRAND NEW HARDWOOD FLOORS (2024), elegant CROWN MOLDING, and a cozy WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE that anchors the living space. The GORGEOUS CHEF'S KITCHEN showcases PREMIUM QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS and SOFT-CLOSE CABINETS & DRAWERS -- pure LUXURY in every detail! Stay comfortable YEAR-ROUND with FORCED AIR HEAT throughout, a SUPPLEMENTAL BOILER HEAT SYSTEM, CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, plus ADDITIONAL MINI SPLITS to zone the upstairs for personalized comfort. HVAC was RECENTLY SERVICED and DUCTS PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED -- nothing to do but move in! Step outside to your PRIVATE FENCED-IN YARD featuring an INCREDIBLE 500+ SQ. FT. PAVER PATIO with PERGOLA -- the PERFECT SPACE for evening entertaining and relaxing under the stars! Bonus SHED for extra storage, plus a 2 CAR GARAGE with convenient ALLEY ACCESS. UNBEATABLE LOCATION with the BEACH, downtown shops, and restaurants all at your fingertips! This TURN-KEY LUXURY GEM won't last -- schedule your showing today!

1342 Lake Avenue, Whiting

$199,999
3 Beds 1 Baths
**Welcome home to this charming Cape Cod offering comfortable living, abundant storage and several valuable updates!**Step inside to a bright and inviting living room featuring updated flooring and plenty of natural light. The kitchen provides generous cabinetry, a center island and appliances (also smart) approximately two years old. The main level features one oversized bedroom that was previously configured as two separate bedrooms. A future owner may choose to convert the space back into two bedrooms. The spacious upper-level bedrooms offers plenty of room to spread out. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater(2022), Furnace (2018), A/C unit (2020), Nest thermostat, smart front and rear door locks, smart garage access, an approximately one-year-old all-in-one washer/dryer and a smart-controlled upstairs A/C unit. Outside, enjoy the welcoming front deck, expansive backyard and extra-wide driveway. The detached 15'x 24' garage was built in 2019 , plus a separate 8' x 10' shed added in 2023--providing exceptional space for, tools, lawn equipment and more. The driveway was blacktopped in 2019. Convenient, functional and ready for its next owner--schedule your showing today! Property is being sold as-is.

3609 Saint Joseph Place, Hobart

$258,000
Build Your Dream Home Near Lake Michigan! Discover the possibilities at 2535 State St! This vacant residential lot offers an exciting opportunity to create a custom home in a beautiful Northwest Indiana setting. Surrounded by mature trees and natural character, the property provides a peaceful backdrop with the potential for a truly unique homesite. With city water available, this lot offers an excellent starting point for your future build. Take advantage of the property's natural landscape to design a home that complements the wooded surroundings--whether you envision a modern retreat, contemporary cabin-inspired home, or a private year-round residence. Enjoy being conveniently located near Lake Michigan, with easy access to the area's beaches, outdoor recreation, trails, shopping, dining, and everything the Chesterton area has to offer. The combination of location, natural beauty, and building potential makes this an attractive opportunity for anyone looking to secure land now and build for the future. Bring your plans, your builder, and your vision--your future home near Lake Michigan! Buyer to verify all building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, setbacks, and site suitability with the appropriate local authorities.

2535 State Street, Porter

$158,000
A Rare Opportunity to Build Near the Dunes & Lake Michigan Imagine creating your own private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Northwest Indiana. This vacant homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to design and build a custom residence in a setting defined by mature woods, natural terrain, and the unmistakable character of the Indiana Dunes region. Thoughtfully position your future home to embrace the landscape, preserve the surrounding trees, and create a residence that feels intentionally connected to nature. Whether your vision is a striking contemporary home, sophisticated modern lodge, or timeless woodland retreat, this property provides a beautiful canvas for inspired architecture and outdoor living. With city water available, the homesite combines the serenity of a wooded setting with desirable access to area amenities. Spend your days exploring the Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan shoreline, beaches, hiking and biking trails, then return home to your own peaceful escape beneath the trees. Conveniently situated near Chesterton's dining, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes, this property offers an appealing balance of privacy, nature, and accessibility. Build more than a home--create a retreat and a lifestyle near the shores of Lake Michigan. Buyer to verify building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, setbacks, and site suitability with the appropriate local authorities.

652 Bote Drive, Porter

$158,000
A Rare Opportunity to Build Near the Dunes & Lake Michigan Imagine creating your own private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Northwest Indiana. This vacant homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to design and build a custom residence in a setting defined by mature woods, natural terrain, and the unmistakable character of the Indiana Dunes region. Thoughtfully position your future home to embrace the landscape, preserve the surrounding trees, and create a residence that feels intentionally connected to nature. Whether your vision is a striking contemporary home, sophisticated modern lodge, or timeless woodland retreat, this property provides a beautiful canvas for inspired architecture and outdoor living. With city water available, the homesite combines the serenity of a wooded setting with desirable access to area amenities. Spend your days exploring the Indiana Dunes, Lake Michigan shoreline, beaches, hiking and biking trails, then return home to your own peaceful escape beneath the trees. Conveniently situated near Chesterton's dining, shopping, recreation, and commuter routes, this property offers an appealing balance of privacy, nature, and accessibility. Build more than a home--create a retreat and a lifestyle near the shores of Lake Michigan. Buyer to verify building requirements, utilities, zoning, permits, setbacks, and site suitability with the appropriate local authorities.

650 Bote Drive, Porter

$380,000
3 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious lot, nearly 1/3 of an acre,in Merrillville! This lot features: A two car attached garage, a large driveway, beautiful mature trees, an elevated deck, lots of room for gardening and other outdoor activities. From the moment you step inside you'll notice cathedralceilings throughout the entire main floor. Upgrades include: new paint on main floor (2026), stainless steel refrigerator (2024), new insulated windows (2023), new central A/C (2022), new roof and skylights (2021), newstainless steel dishwasher (2022). You'll appreciate the clean carpeting, and newer flooring that make this home feel bright, comfortable, and move-in ready. The main level offers a spacious living room, a large dining area overlooking the elevated deck and a scenic backyard. The deck is easily accessed by the new sliding glass door(2023) in the kitchen. The kitchen offers a stainless steel gas stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Just off of the living room is the first bedroom/office with French doors and a large closet. Down the hall from the living room is a large primary suite with a walk-in closet with custom adjustable shelves. The primary bath features a jet tub, double sinks, and a walk-in shower. The third bedroom features two spacious closets. The basement provides 482 sq. ft. of both finished space and 482 sq. ft. of unfinished space suitable for storage or expansion of the finished space. The finished space includestile flooring; decorative spot lights for artwork, and is decorated with custom wood paneling and shelves. This space is perfect for entertaining or craftwork. The unfinished space also includes a new utility sink (2026). Outside, there is plenty of room to relax and entertain. This neighborhood is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. This well-cared-for home has so much to offer! This property is located close to Hwy 30.

8535 Taney Street, Merrillville

$345,000
2 Beds 2 Baths
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a spacious 2-car garage and an inviting, versatile floor plan. The home offers LVP flooring, a flexible den/flex room, bright sunroom, formal dining room, and convenient breakfast nook. The well-appointed kitchen includes all appliances, while ceiling fans throughout add comfort and efficiency. The laundry room provides additional convenience and storage. Enjoy low-maintenance living with the HOA taking care of lawn mowing, snow removal, and irrigation system maintenance. A whole house standby generator automatically restores power to your entire home within seconds of a utility failure, offering seamless operation and reliable protection during severe weather. Residents also have access to wonderful community amenities, including a pool, clubhouse, and community barn perfect for parties and gatherings. Ideally located near the new hospital, restaurants, shopping, and I-65, this home offers both convenience and a comfortable community lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to make this move-in-ready home your own!

11712 Carolina Street, Crown Point

$309,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
Bring your vision and make this country property your own! Located in a peaceful, scenic setting, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space and potential for someone looking for a project, investment property, or a home they can customize to their taste. Inside, you'll find two large living areas, providing plenty of room for a family room, entertaining space, home office, or additional gathering area. The three bedrooms offer comfortable living space, while two full bathrooms add convenience for the household. The property is situated in a nice country setting, offering a quieter atmosphere and a chance to enjoy more space and privacy away from the hustle and bustle. This home needs work and is being offered with its condition in mind. With some repairs, updates, and TLC, this property has the potential to become a wonderful country home.

236 S 150 E, Valparaiso

$389,900
3 Beds 2 Baths
This spacious quad level home offers over 2,600 sq. ft. of finished living space and is truly larger than it appears. Step into a bright living room with vaulted ceilings and laminate wood flooring. The eat in kitchen features ceramic tile floors, providing both style and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find hardwood floors throughout the hallway and bedrooms. The inviting family room overlooks the expansive backyard. Beyond the yard, enjoy the added privacy of an easement and scenic walking trails. From the family room, double doors lead to a spacious patio that surrounds your 35' x 20' in ground pool. Let your creativity shine as you shape this home into the ultimate entertainer's retreat, perfect for hosting, relaxing, and making lasting memories. The finished basement offers even more versatility, perfect as a 4th bedroom, recreation room, or home office. A circular front drive plus a side drive leading to the 2.5 car garage, providing ample parking. Located on a quiet street, you'll enjoy low taxes, walkability to schools, and close proximity to shopping and major highways. Make your offer today -- this one won't last.

1236 Fisher Street, Munster

$389,900
4 Beds 3 Baths
Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level offering room to spread out, entertain and enjoy both indoor and outdoor living! With TWO large living spaces, this home provides the flexibility today's buyers are looking for, whether you need a family room, entertaining space, home office, playroom or guest area. Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis! The fully fenced yard features a large deck overlooking the pool area and beautiful landscaping, creating the perfect setting for summer days, weekend gatherings or relaxing evenings at home. You'll also love the convenient under-deck storage area, providing plenty of space for pool equipment, outdoor furniture, lawn tools and more. And don't overlook the FINISHED, HEATED GARAGE, offering even more usable space year-round for vehicles, hobbies, projects or additional storage. With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, multiple living areas, abundant storage, a fully fenced yard and an outdoor entertaining space that's ready to enjoy, this home offers the space, versatility and lifestyle you've been searching for. So much more to see in person. Schedule your private showing today!

2993 Angelina Street, Portage

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