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$200,637$186 / 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 93How 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

5651 RUTH AVE

PORTAGE, IN 46368
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,080 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$201K
$188K low$214K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,538 (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.$170,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$143,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$170,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$170,800

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.7 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.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

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

E
Central Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Fegely Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Portage High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 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

5651 Ruth Ave 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 91% of homes in Porter County
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Portage 46368
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Porter County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% 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$603K

This home is worth more than 16% 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$200,637
CheaperTypical $266,708Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$186
CheaperTypical $168Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,636 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 5651 Ruth Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePortage 46368Porter County
Estimated valuepricier than$200,63716% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18667% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²16% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac19% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than197750% of homes44% of homes

About 5651 Ruth Ave

How much is 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN is $200,637 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $187,502 to $213,772. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN last sell?

5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN last sold on Sep 11, 2000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN?

5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,080 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN built?

5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN?

5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN is assigned to Central Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Fegely Middle School (middle), rated C-; Portage High School (high). All sit in Portage Township Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN compare to other homes in Portage 46368?

Among the 12,932 homes in Portage 46368, it is worth more than 16% of them ($200,637 against a typical $266,708), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($186 against a typical $168), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 1,636 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1977 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Porter County, it is worth more than 9% 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 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5651 Ruth Ave, Portage, IN was $1,538. The county assessed it at $170,800.

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