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$258,960$191 / 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 95How 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

3044 BENDER ST

PORTAGE, IN 46368
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,357 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$259K
$245K low$272K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,047 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$225,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$198,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$225,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$225,200

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.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 192 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Fegely Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Central Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Portage High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Portage Township Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 46368These 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.99
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.9%
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.39,047
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,356 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,832
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$93,616
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 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

3044 Bender 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 72% of homes in Porter County
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Portage 46368
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Porter County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Portage 46368
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Portage 46368

What homes are worth in Portage 46368

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

This home
$23K$591K

This home is worth more than 46% of homes in Portage 46368.

How it measures up in Portage 46368

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Portage 46368.

Estimated value$258,960
CheaperTypical $266,786Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$191
CheaperTypical $167Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area1,357 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,633 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 3044 Bender St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePortage 46368Porter County
Estimated valuepricier than$258,96046% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19172% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,357 ft²34% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac19% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than200282% of homes78% of homes

About 3044 Bender St

How much is 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN is $258,960 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $245,427 to $272,493. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN last sell?

3044 Bender St, Portage, IN last sold on Jun 14, 2019, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN?

3044 Bender St, Portage, IN has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,357 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN built?

3044 Bender St, Portage, IN was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN?

3044 Bender St, Portage, IN is assigned to Fegely Middle School (middle), rated C-; Central Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Portage High School (high). All sit in Portage Township Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN compare to other homes in Portage 46368?

Among the 12,932 homes in Portage 46368, it is worth more than 46% of them ($258,960 against a typical $266,786), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($191 against a typical $167), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,357 ft² against a typical 1,633 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2002 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Porter County, it is worth more than 28% 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 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3044 Bender St, Portage, IN was $2,047. The county assessed it at $225,200.

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