This charming ranch home is located close to the heart of Downtown Valparaiso and has been updated to be incredibly energy-efficient. Brand NEW laminate plank flooring throughout the open kitchen and two nice sized bedrooms with original hardwood flooring. A 90% efficient furnace and water heater to keep you financially comfortable, newer roof only 6 years old and a large driveway leading to your 2.5 car garage with additional parking in front of the home. To top it off, there is a lovely backyard and unfinished basement for ample storage that can be finished. Conveniently located within walking distance to Kirchoff Park!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
6,098 sq ftLot Size
$287Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tom Wold• Weichert Realtors - Shoreline
•219-864-8440 (broker)
•kyle@thewade.team (broker)
Bought with Bill Hunt• Weichert Realtors - Shoreline
LISTED BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL. This quaint little house has been updated and remodeled to be incredibly energy-efficient. The 90% efficient furnace and water heater will help keep you financially comfortable. Two nice size bedrooms, 1 bathroom and an open kitchen with an adjoining living room provide comfortable space. If that's not enough, there's a full basement that could easily be finished. A lovely backyard and a two car detached garage complete this home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,358 (−3.6%)
$34,100 + $112,000
$146,100
2024
$3,483 (+10.8%)
$32,600 + $111,400
$144,000
2023
$3,145 (+7.1%)
$28,400 + $99,900
$128,300
2022
$2,938 (+1.8%)
$28,400 + $90,900
$119,300
2021
$2,887 (+206.7%)
$28,400 + $84,000
$112,400
2020
$941 (+6.2%)
$25,900 + $76,300
$102,200
2019
$886 (+9.3%)
$25,900 + $71,600
$97,500
2018
$811 (−2.4%)
$25,900 + $67,600
$93,500
2017
$831 (−64.1%)
$30,900 + $64,200
$95,100
2016
$2,318 (−26.7%)
$30,900 + $64,200
$95,100
2015
$3,163 (+36.3%)
$29,300 + $60,800
$90,100
2013
$2,321
$29,400 + $56,200
$85,600
Tax history for 605 Roosevelt Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,358 (−3.6%)
$34,100 + $112,000
$146,100
2024
$3,483 (+10.8%)
$32,600 + $111,400
$144,000
2023
$3,145 (+7.1%)
$28,400 + $99,900
$128,300
2022
$2,938 (+1.8%)
$28,400 + $90,900
$119,300
2021
$2,887 (+206.7%)
$28,400 + $84,000
$112,400
2020
$941 (+6.2%)
$25,900 + $76,300
$102,200
2019
$886 (+9.3%)
$25,900 + $71,600
$97,500
2018
$811 (−2.4%)
$25,900 + $67,600
$93,500
2017
$831 (−64.1%)
$30,900 + $64,200
$95,100
2016
$2,318 (−26.7%)
$30,900 + $64,200
$95,100
2015
$3,163 (+36.3%)
$29,300 + $60,800
$90,100
2013
$2,321
$29,400 + $56,200
$85,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
55 ft.
Lot depth
112 ft.
Lot size
6,160 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
720
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Porter County
APN
640924276023000004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other, Tile
Room Information
Rooms Total: 4
Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Basement
Basement: Interior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Living Area
Living Area: 720
Living Area Source: Assessor
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 720
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 720
Property Information
Year Built: 1947
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: BANTAS SUB N55 S187 W112 E142 LOT 9 BLK A
Tax Annual Amount: $811
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utilities Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Owner
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
School Information
High School: Valparaiso High School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 720
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,160 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Porter County
APN: 640924276023000004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
Around this home
Schools
Parkview Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Valparaiso High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$197,000 – $238,000
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