1159 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385
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1159 Ransom Rd
Valparaiso, IN 46385

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,370 sqft (on 1.25 acres)

$481,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,814/mo*
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$481,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,814/mo*
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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,370 sqft
(on 1.25 acres)

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This single-family home is located at 1159 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN. 1159 Ransom Rd is in Valparaiso, IN and in ZIP code 46385. This property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,370 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5.00 acres and was built in 1979.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1159 Ransom Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.25 acres

Price History for 1159 Ransom Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/14/2000$165,000Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #585032

Market trends in Valparaiso

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$321K
$244MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$165
$0MoM
Available listings
286
29MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,007
Assessment$344,900
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,790/mo
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Comparable Sales for 1159 Ransom Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4005 Goodrich Ct, Valparaiso, IN
0.40
Single-Family Home
$482,500
06/16/25
3
3
2,590
1058 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN
0.13
Single-Family Home
$295,000
09/26/25
3
1.5
1,456
1756 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN
0.38
Single-Family Home
$593,000
09/17/25
6
3
4,270
1651 Forest Ridge Dr, Valparaiso, IN
0.16
Single-Family Home
$570,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,871
756 Mill Xing, Valparaiso, IN
0.26
Single-Family Home
$430,000
03/31/26
4
3.5
2,578
3908 Autumn Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.42
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/04/25
4
2.5
2,457
3100 Forestside Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$590,424
11/21/25
3
2.5
2,667
3204 Clairborne Xing, Valparaiso, IN
0.19
Single-Family Home
$522,500
06/09/26
4
3.5
3,182
655 Surrey Walk Dr, Valparaiso, IN
0.36
Single-Family Home
$325,000
04/02/26
3
2
1,803
1855 Forest Ridge Dr, Valparaiso, IN
0.41
Single-Family Home
$567,315
07/16/25
3
2.5
2,554

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What Locals Say about Valparaiso

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  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "People walking dogs continually in this neighborhood. Perhaps the busy street would not be the best, but doesn’t deter anyone from walking their dogs. "
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    "People walk their dogs in the evening with their children. Everyone seems to pick up after their animals. There are a lot of cats that run loose everyday. We have a Ring camera that goes off whenever a cat strolls by. "
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    "Community yard sales. Younger residents help the older generation! Most folks do a great job of keeping there residents really well. No crime at all,as everyone watches out for each other ."
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    "Straight to my destination with minimal traffic. There is more than one way to get places so it’s never much traffic on any one road."
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    "2 minutes to downtown Valparaiso I can walk there or ride a bike instead of driving when it’s nice weather."
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    "I do y work In town but the city does offer great transportation services for those who need it via bus or bicycle rental options. Construction when trying to get of town in the am is difficult and time consuming during summer months."
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1159 Ransom Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46385 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,370 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is not currently available for sale. 1159 Ransom Rd was last sold on Apr 14, 2000 for $165,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1159 Ransom Rd is $481,300.