Porter County property record for 252 Park Ave, Valparaiso, IN 46383
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,220 sqft · built 1882 |
| Lot Size | 0.091 acres (3,964 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,855 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-09-24-106-019.000-004 |
| Primary APN | 64-09-24-106-019.000-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,220 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,008 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 788 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 864 sqft |
| Basement Area | 788 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1882 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1882 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,964 sqft (0.091 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 252 PARK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46383-4650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | POWELLS ADD E1/2 EX N12 LOT 138 |
| Legal Subdivision | POWELLS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 138 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 50801 |
252 Park Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2026.
Source: Porter County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 PARK AVE, VALPARAISO, IN 46383-4650 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005250 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 252 PARK AVE, VALPARAISO, IN 46383-4650 |
| Document Number | 0000005250 |
| Map Reference | FILE 6-A-2 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-005250 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 252 PARK AVE, VALPARAISO, IN 46383-4650 |
Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter County |
| County Subdivision | Center Township |
| Municipality | Valparaiso City |
| Unified School District | Valparaiso Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $176,500 Land $20,900 Building $155,600 | $176,500 Land $20,900 Building $155,600 | |
| 2024 | $1,855.00 (+16.3%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,595.00 (+5.28%) | $158,200 Land $17,400 Building $140,800 | $158,200 Land $17,400 Building $140,800 |
| 2022 | $1,515.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 Park Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 25, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 252 Park Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | VALPARAISO DEPARTMENT OF WATER WORKS serves 36,000 people · EPA ID IN5264029 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 462 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: NITCO, Verizon.
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