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107 Institute St, Valparaiso, IN, 46383

4beds
2baths
2,087sqft
$419,000
$201price/sqft
$2,881/moest. monthly cost
$115,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Price Improved! Welcome to 107 Institute St, an updated single family home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 2,087 square feet of charming living space near the heart of downtown Valparaiso! Built in 1918, this home blends classic character with thoughtful modern improvements. The updated kitchen features newer appliances, a WiFi-enabled refrigerator, soft-close cabinetry, and bright, natural light. Recent updates within the past few years include windows, siding, plumbing, and main-floor laundry. The living space includes an enclosed porch ideal for morning coffee, reading, or a flex sitting area. The loft adds bonus functionality and can serve as a home office, playroom, media space, or nursery. This home offers convenience, charm, and updates all in one. We can't wait to have you stop by! **Taxes will reduce with exemption in place.**

Getting Around

86
WalkingVery Walkable
23
TransitMinimal Transit
57
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
10/10
Valparaiso High SchoolGrades 9-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1918

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Water Softener Owned,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Electric Range,Dishwasher
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Main Level,Laundry Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 150
  • Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.0

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.0

Bedroom4

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 240
  • Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 180
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 15.0

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Finished area above ground: 2,087

Heating

  • Heating features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Natural Gas,Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,087
  • Total interior livable area: 2,087 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.0

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 238
  • Dimensions: 17.0 x 14.0

Loft

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 240
  • Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.0

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 112
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 8.0

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 13.0 x 10.0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 640924186005000004
  • Zoning description: residential
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Enclosed,Front Porch
  • Exterior features: Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Neighborhood

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,793 sqft
  • Features: Back Yard,Landscaped,Front Yard,Corner Lot

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1.5
  • Parking features: Attached,On Street,Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1.5
  • Covered spaces: 1.5
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties

Flood
Snowstorm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,118$25,416
Home Insurance *$202$2,424
Property Taxes $370$4,440
Electricity $191$2,295
Total$2,881$34,572
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$98,777/yr
40% on housing$86,430/yr
45% on housing$76,826/yr

Indiana FAIR Plan Programs

Indiana Basic Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 810Commercial: 30
Total Premiums$1.77M
Total Exposure$1.82M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.0%
10.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 6.1%
6.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$201This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 46383$153
Porter County$165

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 46383$168
Porter County$169

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-05Contingent$419,000
2026-07-11Price change$419,000
2026-07-07Price change$424,000
2026-06-15Price change$429,000
2026-05-29Listed for sale$439,000
2026-03-23Listing removed$2,400
2026-03-19Listed for rent$2,400
2024-12-23Sold$300,000
2024-08-21Listing removed$355,000
2024-07-17Price change$355,000
2024-06-17Price change$360,000
2024-06-12Price change$369,900
2024-05-21Listed for sale$375,000
2024-02-28Listing removed--
2024-02-27Listed for sale$375,000
2017-08-31Sold$192,500
2017-07-18Pending sale$189,900
2017-07-14Price change$198,500
2017-07-06Price change$199,900
2017-06-30Listed for sale$209,500
2015-07-31Sold$175,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentRushelle Miller
BrokerageCentury 21 Circle

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