447 E Tortoise Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383
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447 E Tortoise Dr
Valparaiso, IN 46383

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,374 sqft (on 0.81 acres)

$655,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,817/mo*
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$655,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,817/mo*
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3 Beds
4 Baths
3,374 sqft
(on 0.81 acres)

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This single-family home is located at 447 E Tortoise Dr, Valparaiso, IN. 447 E Tortoise Dr is in Valparaiso, IN and in ZIP code 46383. This property has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 3,374 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.81 acres and was built in 2007.
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
Porch, Patio
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 447 E Tortoise Dr

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
PatioPorchSprinkler System

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.81 acres

Price History for 447 E Tortoise Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2014$403,333Sold
NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #347597
01/30/2011$479,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/27/2011$479,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Valparaiso

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
$9.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$167
$2MoM
Available listings
335
49MoM
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Estimated monthly rent$3,194/mo
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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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    "I love it it’s nice to live and raised kids school system are lovely. I feel safe with my foster children."
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    "Beautiful neighborhood for me! Nice neighbors and lots of beautiful trees and lawns! Everyone is kind and considerate. I have been in Valpo for 12 years and have had 2 dogs, they loved it!! Plenty of open space and parks. As well as a few designated dog parks as well!!"
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    "I have dogs but I rarely walk them in my subdivision because it’s so boring. I take my dogs in some of the older neighborhoods because there are more places for my dogs to pee on and it’s a lot more interesting. "
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    "Dog owners would love all the open spaces as well as a multitude of amazing parks. So much amazing land and property abound!!! The dogs in Valpo rock!!!"
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  • Tiara Morris
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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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  • Rich Fleming
    "All neighbors are involved in betterment of the neighborhood. Crime rate is very low and everyone cares for their neighbor. "
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  • Tiara Morris
    "Great commute to my job, shopping , highway/tollways. Safe area to drive and raise a family. Can’t wait to own a house in this beautiful city."
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  • Amanda Poninski
    "It’s an easy commute with flowing traffic. Winter can be difficult with icy roads, but the rest of the year is good. "
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  • Jstippins54
    "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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    "We just moved here a month ago. It seems like most people don’t speed, so I feel that the kids are pretty safe here. "
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    "There are many Parks, Schools, and Churches in our community. Our Community is safe. A since of Community and Care."
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    "the commute is just fine i have no issues getting to town or out of town its easy super easy lots of cops"
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    "I couldnt see why they would not like it. The people are friendly and the area is clean. The only issue I could ever see is maybe above average traffic at certain rush hour times. Beyond that I really wouldn't see any issue with the neighborhood."
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  • Stacey N.
    "Valparaiso has wonderful public areas such as parks, lakes, trails and the downtown area. I love the cleanliness of this town too... I feel that people take pride in their home here."
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  • Amanda C.
    "Lots of walking space, parks nearby, and sidewalks close by. Newly build public dog park in Valparaiso as well."
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  • Jeff L.
    "I’ve lived her since 1993. It has only gotten better. Great downtown. Great parks. Great schools. Homes appreciate well. Close to Chicago. Downtown square that is thriving. It is the seat of Porter County. Arts are alive and well. Public safety is top notch. "
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  • Aveshabeeks
    "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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    "The people here are grrrrrrreat. I never want to leave this place. Also the landscape is nice. Housing is smoking high. But it keeps the riff raf out. "
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  • Sierras113098
    "That it’s a safe area. The parks are great! And the families are friendly. There’s plenty of family friendly places to go to! I love the taking my children to the splash pad in the summer time!"
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  • Vcritter
    "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 have lived in this neighborhood for over three years almost four the neighbors are friendly the kids are well-mannered it's just a great place to live. there is lots of shopping all the stores you could think of are here. there's lots to do in downtown Valpo for both kids and adults lots of restaurants to choose from and lots of socializing"
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    "Nice firework show, near great elementary schools and parks nearby, safe neighborhood. Lots of dog owners"
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    "Cheapest HOA in the area! Within walking distance of good pizza, dunkin, anytime fitness, tattoo shop, family express, bars, McDonald’s and Strack and van till"
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  • Christie F.
    "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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    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 12 years and love it. The neighbors are friendly and it’s a safe place to live. "
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    "Valparaiso is a picture book close knit community. The annual Popcorn Festival is truly a good time for all ages, the vast majority of residents love the community and strive to always improve ~"
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447 E Tortoise Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,374 sqft single-family home built in 2007. This property is not currently available for sale. 447 E Tortoise Dr was last sold on May 30, 2014 for $403,333. The current Trulia Estimate for 447 E Tortoise Dr is $655,700.