85 E Ballard Dr, Porter (Chesterton), IN 46304 Property Records

Porter County property record for 85 E Ballard Dr, Porter, IN 46304

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.255 acres (11,108 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$165,201 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$1,397 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`64-03-24-357-001.000-026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`64-03-24-357-001.000-026`
Alternative APNs	`11000021410` `11000083428` `00000956799`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,120 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,108 sqft (0.255 acres)
Lot Dimensions	139 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	560 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00000956799
Old Parcel Number	11000083428
Street Address	85 E BALLARD DR
City	PORTER
State	IN
Zip	46304-3506
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WAVERLY HEIGHTS LOTS 1-2 BLK 8
Legal Subdivision	WAVERLY HEIGHTS
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	1-2 2
Jurisdiction	PORTER IN
Township / Civil Division	WESTCHESTER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2120
Census Tract	50203

Owner

Source: Porter County records · APN 64-03-24-357-001.000-026

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	709 PLAZA DR STE 2, 2, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-1573
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 06, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 06, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025-018613
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	PORTER IN
Recording Date	Oct 06, 2025
Property Address	85 E BALLARD DR, PORTER, IN 46304-3506
Document Number	0000018613
Map Reference	MR 11 PG 246
Instrument Date	Oct 03, 2025
Instrument	2025-018613
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2025
Title Company	COMMUNITIES TITLE COMPANY, COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	709 PLAZA DR # 2-240, 2, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-1573

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Porter County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Indiana
County	Porter County
County Subdivision	Westchester Township
Municipality	Porter Town
Unified School District	Duneland School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$144,900 (+2.33%) Land $38,300 Building $106,600	$144,900 (+2.33%) Land $38,300 Building $106,600
2024	$1,397.00 (+9.23%) Homeowner's exemption	$141,600 (+6.47%) Land $31,800 Building $109,800	$141,600 (+6.47%) Land $31,800 Building $109,800
2023	$1,279.00 (-2.14%)	$133,000 Land $29,400 Building $103,600	$133,000 Land $29,400 Building $103,600
2022	$1,307.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of July 25, 2025 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2017 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 149 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.