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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $178,000 on Jan 26, 2021

3171 LAPORTE

LAKE STATION, IN 46405
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,848 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$178,000 · Jan 26, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,074 (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.$168,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$147,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$168,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyLAKE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
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

Transaction History(2)

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
John I Meister Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.1 mi
M
River Forest Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
River Forest High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi

District: River Forest Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 46405These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,308
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,413 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,228
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,336
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

3171 Laporte 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.

  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Lake Station 46405
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Lake Station 46405

How it measures up in Lake Station 46405

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lake Station 46405.

Living area1,848 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,221 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 3171 Laporte ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLake Station 46405Lake County
Living areabigger than1,848 ft²78% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac50% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than197588% of homes63% of homes

About 3171 Laporte

When did 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN last sell?

3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN last sold on Jan 26, 2021 for $178,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN?

3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,848 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN built?

3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN?

3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN is assigned to John I Meister Elementary School (elementary), rated D; River Forest Middle School (middle), rated D; River Forest High School (high). All sit in River Forest Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN compare to other homes in Lake Station 46405?

Among the 4,364 homes in Lake Station 46405, it is bigger than 78% of them (1,848 ft² against a typical 1,221 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 88% of them (1975 against a typical 1952). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 3171 Laporte, Lake Station, IN was $3,074. The county assessed it at $168,900.

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