5194 Melton Rd is a 876 square foot house on a 2.52 acre lot with 0.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Portage data, we estimate the home's value is $316,346.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
2.52 acresLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$316,346
$39K since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 46.6% higher than the average sale price ($216K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,603 (+62.0%)
$210,000 + $84,800
$294,800
2024
$4,694 (+1.7%)
$131,000 + $46,600
$177,600
2023
$4,614 (−0.9%)
$131,000 + $47,600
$178,600
2022
$4,655 (−0.7%)
$131,000 + $43,500
$174,500
2021
$4,690 (−2.4%)
$131,000 + $39,700
$170,700
2020
$4,807 (−2.6%)
$131,000 + $39,400
$170,400
2019
$4,937 (−12.2%)
$131,000 + $43,000
$174,000
2018
$5,623 (+6.3%)
$131,000 + $79,100
$210,100
2017
$5,292
$129,900 + $79,000
$208,900
Tax history for 5194 Melton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,603 (+62.0%)
$210,000 + $84,800
$294,800
2024
$4,694 (+1.7%)
$131,000 + $46,600
$177,600
2023
$4,614 (−0.9%)
$131,000 + $47,600
$178,600
2022
$4,655 (−0.7%)
$131,000 + $43,500
$174,500
2021
$4,690 (−2.4%)
$131,000 + $39,700
$170,700
2020
$4,807 (−2.6%)
$131,000 + $39,400
$170,400
2019
$4,937 (−12.2%)
$131,000 + $43,000
$174,000
2018
$5,623 (+6.3%)
$131,000 + $79,100
$210,100
2017
$5,292
$129,900 + $79,000
$208,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
BP
Business Park District
The BP district business park is intended to provide a land use category for most small business park, small distribution facilities, and construction trades.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Industrial
Warehouse
Office
Research & development
Theater / performing arts facility
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Construction Type: Concrete Block
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 876
Building Sq. Ft: 876
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: PAR IN E378.96 N OF US 20 & S OF RR E1/2 NE NW 10-36-7 2.519AC
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 109,728
Municipality Name: PORTAGE TOWNSHIP
Acres: 2.519
County Use Description: OTHER COMMERCIAL
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Available
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: PORTAGE CITY-PORTAGE TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 0.5
Sq. Ft.: 876
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Porter County
APN: 640510128002000016
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Crisman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Willowcreek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Portage High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
10% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portage, IN • 46368
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$301,000 – $364,000
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