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459 FRANKLIN ST

VALPARAISO, IN 46383
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,021 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.
1.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
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.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,144 (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.$136,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$110,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$26,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$136,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$136,800

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Miscellaneous (Residential)
CountyPorter
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.41
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Gazebo

Transaction History(3)

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.

M
Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Memorial Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
H
Valparaiso High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 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

459 Franklin 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.

  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Porter County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% 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.

Living area1,021 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,897 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 459 Franklin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValparaiso 46383Porter County
Living areabigger than1,021 ft²8% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.41 ac86% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than198354% of homes52% of homes

About 459 Franklin St

How big is 459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN?

459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,021 square feet of living space and a 1.41-acre lot.

When was 459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN built?

459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN?

459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN is assigned to Benjamin Franklin Middle School (middle), rated A+; Memorial Elementary School (elementary), 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 459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN compare to other homes in Valparaiso 46383?

Among the 13,031 homes in Valparaiso 46383, it is bigger than 8% of them (1,021 ft² against a typical 1,897 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (1.41 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1983 against a typical 1979). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 459 Franklin St, Valparaiso, IN was $3,144. The county assessed it at $136,800.

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