For Sale275d on marketHistoric · 136 yrs
1290 Old Porter Rd
Porter, IN, 46304 • 46304 • Porter County
$270,000
$157/sqft
-$10,000 since Aug 16, 2025
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,716Sqft
0.9 acLot
1890Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Neighborhood · Trees/Woods
Character Home
Built 1890 · 136 years of history
Richard Add
46304
Outdoor Living
Deck · Porch · Enclosed · Front Porch
3-Car Garage
Detached · Gravel · Garage Door Opener
This home is getting attention
Listed 275 days ago · 808 views · 35 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
808 views
People checking out this listing
35 saves
Buyers have saved this home
275 days on market
Established listing
$157/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1890 · Historic
Price Improvement!!! LOOK at this! All the "BIGS" have been done, new roof April 2025, new upstairs windows, new HVAC system last year, new garage door. Just come put your personal touch on this Beauty.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights new upstairs windows, new garage door, and new roof as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,691/month
Principal & Interest$1,331
Property Tax$270
Insurance$90
Down payment20% ($54,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.26% rate · 30yr fixed · $216,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1890
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
Parking3 Garage spaces
Lot0.90 Acres
Days on Zillow275 Days
Price/sqft$157
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1890
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
Water / SewerWell / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached, Gravel, Garage Door Opener
Garage3 spaces
BasementCrawl Space
FencingBack Yard
Lot0.90 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood46304
Annual tax$2,845
Parcel640334454001000026
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Laminate Counters
Eat-in Kitchen
Entrance Foyer
Country Kitchen
Appliances
Dryer
Refrigerator
Washer
Microwave
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Laundry
Laundry Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Private Yard
Rain Gutters
Parking
Detached
Gravel
Garage Door Opener
Patio & Porch
Deck
Porch
Enclosed
Front Porch
Lot Features
Back Yard
Paved
Few Trees
Cul-De-Sac
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Views
Neighborhood
Trees/Woods
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Cable Available
Water Available
Natural Gas Available
Electricity Available
Room details
6 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
23×116 ft2,668 sqft
Bedroom2
13×14 ft182 sqft
Bedroom3
12×20 ft240 sqft
Kitchen
21×11 ft231 sqft
Laundry
12×7 ft84 sqft
Living Room
21×14 ft294 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market275
Est. rent$2,177/mo
Tax rate0.83%
Price/sqft$157
On marketJul 7, 2025
PostedJul 7, 2025
Last sold$130,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedOct 14, 2025
Tour days9
Views808
Favorites35
How are the schools in Porter?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Porter, IN, 46304
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 16, 2025Price Change$270,000$157NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 12, 2025Price Change$280,000$163NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 7, 2025Listed For Sale$294,000$171NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 15, 2022Sold$130,000$76NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
May 18, 2022Price Change$135,000$79NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 28, 2022Listed For Sale$150,000$87NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 25, 2022Contingent$150,000$87NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 25, 2022Listed For Sale$150,000$87NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$270,000
Aug 16, 2025•$157/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$280,000
Jul 12, 2025•$163/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$294,000
Jul 7, 2025•$171/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$130,000
Aug 15, 2022•$76/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$135,000
May 18, 2022•$79/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$150,000
Mar 28, 2022•$87/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$150,000
Mar 25, 2022•$87/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$150,000
Mar 25, 2022•$87/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
15 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$2,845$135,100
Apr 9, 2023$447$127,400
Apr 9, 2022$438$122,000
Apr 9, 2021$429$115,500
Apr 9, 2020—$108,700
Apr 9, 2019$531$98,800
Apr 9, 2018$522$96,800
Apr 9, 2017$522$93,100
Apr 9, 2016$1,229$118,700
Apr 9, 2014$1,160$107,700
Apr 9, 2013$1,097$106,800
Apr 9, 2012$1,130$114,000
Apr 9, 2011$1,490$140,900
Apr 9, 2010$1,396$137,700
Apr 9, 2009$1,219$133,200
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Porter, IN • Porter County
Nearby cities
Boone GroveBurns HarborChestertonHebronHobartKoutsOgden DunesPortage
Nearby zip codes
46304
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