Single Family ResidenceResidential
478 SOUTHFIELD LN
VALPARAISO, IN 46385
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,948 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.
1.25 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.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,091 (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.$289,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$56,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$232,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$274,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$289,100
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.1.25
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Neighborhood · ZIP 46385These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29
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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.44,677
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.538 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$99,098
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,747
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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
478 Southfield Ln 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.
- Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Porter County
- Older than 66% of homes in Valparaiso 46385
How it measures up in Valparaiso 46385
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valparaiso 46385.
Living area1,948 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,956 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 50% of homes nearby
Lot size1.25 ac
SmallerTypical 0.32 acBigger
Bigger than 81% of homes nearby
Year built1975
OlderTypical 1987Newer
Newer than 34% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Valparaiso 46385 | Porter County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,948 ft² | 50% of homes | 56% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.25 ac | 81% of homes | 84% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1975 | 34% of homes | 39% of homes |
About 478 Southfield Ln
When did 478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN last sell?
478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN?
478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,948 square feet of living space and a 1.25-acre lot.
When was 478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN built?
478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. The building has 2 stories.
How does 478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN compare to other homes in Valparaiso 46385?
Among the 16,165 homes in Valparaiso 46385, it is bigger than 50% of them (1,948 ft² against a typical 1,956 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (1.25 ac against a typical 0.32 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1975 against a typical 1987). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN?
The 2024 property tax bill for 478 Southfield Ln, Valparaiso, IN was $2,091. The county assessed it at $289,100.
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