1208 Franklin St Valparaiso, IN 46383
Estimated payment $2,197/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Northview Elementary School Rated A
- Corner Lot
- 4-minute walk to Tower Park
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated turnkey home on a large corner lot in North Valparaiso close to downtown. Original refinished hardwood floors with wide baseboard trim, arched doorway, built in cabinet and stunning staircase. Kitchen has been updated with new vinyl plank flooring and stainless-steel appliances. Both bedrooms upstairs have new carpet and massive walk-in closets. Both bathrooms have been updated and remodeled. The basement has the third bedroom along with a family room, a bonus room that could be used as a separate office or gym, and a separate laundry room with a sink and extra storage. There are new lighting fixtures and paint throughout the home along with double hung vinyl windows. The hot water heater, air conditioner and pex plumbing lines are new. In addition, there is new siding and exterior doors on house and garage with new gutters, soffit and fascia. The yard features a fire pit and tree house with partial fencing. Both back and side decks are brand new. The updates are endless. Do not miss this opportunity to turn this house into your home!
Listing Agent
Century 21 Alliance Group License #RB14025796 Listed on: 05/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,350
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Blinds
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rear Porch
Schools
- North View Elementary School
- Benjamin Franklin Middle School
- Valparaiso High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Alpens Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640913379001000004
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,528 | $238,800 | $35,000 | $203,800 |
| 2024 | $2,416 | $225,500 | $35,000 | $190,500 |
| 2023 | $2,396 | $215,600 | $32,700 | $182,900 |
| 2022 | $2,281 | $194,300 | $32,700 | $161,600 |
| 2021 | $2,341 | $185,000 | $32,700 | $152,300 |
| 2020 | $2,099 | $168,300 | $29,700 | $138,600 |
| 2019 | $1,819 | $149,100 | $29,700 | $119,400 |
| 2018 | $1,694 | $142,500 | $29,700 | $112,800 |
| 2017 | $1,688 | $144,600 | $29,700 | $114,900 |
| 2016 | $3,504 | $144,700 | $33,800 | $110,900 |
| 2014 | $1,394 | $137,500 | $32,300 | $105,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $130,000 | $32,500 | $97,500 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2026 05/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | For Sale | $369,900 | +19.3% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/03/2024 12/03/24 | Sold | $310,000 | -3.1% | $156 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/01/2024 11/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $161 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $310,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Metropolitan Title In Llc |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $149,121 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $145,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 838560
APN: 64-09-13-379-001.000-004
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