Porter County property record for 252 Sheffield Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,868 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.277 acres (12,066 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,308 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-09-13-152-007.000-004 |
| Primary APN | 64-09-13-152-007.000-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,868 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,132 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,868 sqft |
| Basement Area | 780 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,066 sqft (0.277 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 252 SHEFFIELD DR |
|---|---|
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46383-2977 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DRAVININKAS 4TH ADD LOT 40 |
| Legal Subdivision | DRAVININKAS 4TH ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 50703 |
252 Sheffield Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Porter County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 SHEFFIELD DR, VALPARAISO, IN 46383-2977 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Property Address | 252 SHEFFIELD DR, VALPARAISO, IN 46383-2977 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000024197 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-024197 |
| Name | UNITED HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WESTCHESTER, IL 60154 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Sheffield Dr was $4,308, down 6.3% from the year before.
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 | $4,308.00 (-6.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $393,100 Land $52,300 Building $340,800 | $393,100 Land $52,300 Building $340,800 |
| 2024 | $4,598.00 (+13.76%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,042.00 (+7.56%) | $329,300 Land $45,500 Building $283,800 | $329,300 Land $45,500 Building $283,800 |
| 2022 | $3,758.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 252 Sheffield Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 252 Sheffield Dr 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 |
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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 400 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: NITCO, Verizon.
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