Porter County property record for 553 Saint Clair Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,682 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 2.03 acres (88,427 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,305 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-09-02-426-006.000-003 |
| Primary APN | 64-09-02-426-006.000-003 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,682 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,682 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 88,427 sqft (2.03 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Pool Area | 390 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Account Number | 00000921875 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 640902400006000003 |
| Street Address | 553 SAINT CLAIR RD |
| City | VALPARAISO |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46385-8969 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W122 E452 N726 NE SE 2-35-6 2.03A |
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | CENTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 50603 |
Source: Porter County records, as of February 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 553 SAINT CLAIR RD, VALPARAISO, IN 46385-8969 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2012 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 6, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000031536 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000029951 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Property Address | 553 SAINT CLAIR RD, VALPARAISO, IN 46385-8969 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004242 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-004242 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2042 |
Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter County |
| County Subdivision | Center Township |
| Unified School District | Valparaiso Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $385,100 (+1.69%) Land $104,700 Building $280,400 | $385,100 (+1.69%) Land $104,700 Building $280,400 | |
| 2024 | $3,305.00 (-6.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,526.00 (+1.32%) | $378,700 Land $80,500 Building $298,200 | $378,700 Land $80,500 Building $298,200 |
| 2022 | $3,480.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 4 (2001–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · above 99.5% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 233 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Frontier, Surf Internet.
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