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$224,006$157 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

104 BROWN ST

VALPARAISO, IN 46383
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,428 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4,138 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$224K
$214K low$234K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,083 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$192,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$162,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$194,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$192,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPORTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 80 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Central Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Valparaiso High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Valparaiso Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 46383These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,535
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.462 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,965
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,528
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

104 Brown St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Valparaiso 46383
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Valparaiso 46383
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Valparaiso 46383
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Porter County
  • Among the oldest homes in Porter County

What homes are worth in Valparaiso 46383

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$168K$840K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Valparaiso 46383.

How it measures up in Valparaiso 46383

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valparaiso 46383.

Estimated value$224,006
CheaperTypical $348,307Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$157
CheaperTypical $197Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,428 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,897 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size4,138 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 104 Brown St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValparaiso 46383Porter County
Estimated valuepricier than$224,00611% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15716% of homes24% of homes
Living areabigger than1,428 ft²25% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4,138 ft²5% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than18903% of homesalmost no homes

About 104 Brown St

How much is 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN is $224,006 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $213,937 to $234,075. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN last sell?

104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN last sold on Nov 5, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN?

104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,428 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN built?

104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN?

104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN is assigned to Central Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Benjamin Franklin Middle School (middle), rated A+; Valparaiso High School (high). All sit in Valparaiso Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN compare to other homes in Valparaiso 46383?

Among the 13,031 homes in Valparaiso 46383, it is worth more than 11% of them ($224,006 against a typical $348,307), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($157 against a typical $197), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,428 ft² against a typical 1,897 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (4,138 ft² against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1890 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Porter County, it is worth more than 16% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 104 Brown St, Valparaiso, IN was $2,083. The county assessed it at $192,200.

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