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480 SCARBOROUGH RD

VALPARAISO, IN 46385
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,353 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.
0.31 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
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.$8,078 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,108,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$99,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,008,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,046,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,108,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
44
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Single Family Residence
CountyPORTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.31
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
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
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
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront

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
Union Center Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.5 mi
H
Wheeler High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Union Township Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Union Township School Corporation

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

480 Scarborough Rd 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 98% 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 area5,353 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,948 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 480 Scarborough Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValparaiso 46385Porter County
Living areabigger than5,353 ft²98% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.31 ac49% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than198145% of homes51% of homes

About 480 Scarborough Rd

When did 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN last sell?

480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN last sold on Jan 21, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN?

480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN has 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 5,353 square feet of living space and a 0.31-acre lot.

When was 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN built?

480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN?

480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN is assigned to Union Center Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Wheeler High School (high); Union Township Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Union Township School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN compare to other homes in Valparaiso 46385?

Among the 16,161 homes in Valparaiso 46385, it is bigger than 98% of them (5,353 ft² against a typical 1,948 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.31 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (1981 against a typical 1988). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN?

The 2023 property tax bill for 480 Scarborough Rd, Valparaiso, IN was $8,078. The county assessed it at $1,108,000.

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