NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 E U S Highway 6 Valparaiso, IN 46383

Porter County Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $350,000 - $386,091

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,144 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2024

Last sale price $360,000 $168 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,187/month

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Garden View
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of June 2024

Escape the ordinary in Jackson Township, Valparaiso! This 3 bed, 2.5 bath retreat sits on 1.91 acres of blissful privacy. Inside, you can enjoy open living spaces, a modern kitchen, and a versatile loft area. Outside, your personal oasis awaits with a 2.5 garage, two storage sheds, and a 30-foot pool surrounded by expansive deck, great for summer days. Secluded yet conveniently located, you'll find everything you need for comfortable living. Ready to make it yours?

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carson Brand

Coldwell Banker Market Connect Listed on: 05/24/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Brad Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB20000402

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,183

Year Built

  • Built in 1976 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.91 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Garden
  • Pool

Interior Spaces

  • 2,144 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Pool

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Pool Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Jackson 005 Res/Rural/Ag 0512 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 64-07-22-476-010.000-005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,183

Year Built

Built in 1976 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Views, Private, Paved, Garden, Cleared
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Above Ground, Pool Cover, Outdoor Pool
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Reso View: Garden, Pool
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2135
  • Subdivision Name: Jackson 005 Res/Rural/Ag 0512
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2144
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s), Gazebo
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Financial Info Electric: 220 Volts
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 0.00
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Water Purifier Owned, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Freezer
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub, Soaking Tub, Storage, Primary Downstairs, Granite Counters, Pantry, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Dry Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard
  • Acres: 1.91
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Deck
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Deck, Storage, Private, Paved, Parking Pad, Outside, Lighted, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Unknown
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: None
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: TBA
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 83199.6
  • Parcel #: 64-07-22-476-010.000-005
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2183

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2024
Closed on
Jun 24, 2024
Sold by
Indiana Land Trust Company
Bought by
Lowe Danny and Lowe Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Carson Brand
Coldwell Banker Market Connect
Buyer's Agent
Brad Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
2.89%
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$366,273

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,273
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.77%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Outstanding Balance
$284,834
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,779

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2023
Sold by
Rau Michelle
Bought by
Indiana Land Trust Company
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lowe Danny $360,000 Chicago Title
Indiana Land Trust Company -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lowe Danny $288,000
Previous Owner Rau Michelle $120,000
Previous Owner Rau Michelle $68,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Sold $360,000 +2.9% $168 / Sq Ft
05/26/2024 05/26/24 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2024 05/25/24 For Sale $349,900 -- $163 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,343 $321,900 $66,300 $255,600
2023 $2,407 $283,800 $57,600 $226,200
2022 $2,267 $270,900 $57,600 $213,300
2021 $2,223 $260,100 $57,600 $202,500
2020 $2,040 $234,300 $52,400 $181,900
2019 $2,070 $226,300 $52,400 $173,900
2018 $1,973 $219,300 $52,400 $166,900
2017 $2,014 $221,500 $52,400 $169,100
2016 $1,995 $230,100 $62,900 $167,200
2014 $1,589 $194,700 $58,800 $135,900
2013 -- $185,700 $59,400 $126,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Carson Brand

    Coldwell Banker Market Connect

  • Brad Gaff

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Brad Gaff

    White Hat Realty Group, LLC

    (773) 972-4042

    9 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Brad Gaff
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  • Lisa Gaff

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Lisa Gaff

    White Hat Realty Group, LLC

    (219) 600-3596

    36 in this area

    278 Total Sales

    Lisa Gaff
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 804303

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-07-22-476-010.000-005

Indiana Porter County Valparaiso 46383 Porter County

491 E U S Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN

This home is located at 491 E U S Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383 since 24 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $366,273, approximately $170 per square foot. This property was built in 1976. 491 E U S Highway 6 is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Jackson Elementary School, Chesterton Middle School, and Chesterton Senior High School.

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