Property Attributes
- MLS#845124
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPORTER
- CityPorter
- AreaPorter
- NeighborhoodCalumet Park Sub
- Zip46304
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1976
- Taxes$ 2416
- Price$ 295,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1768
- Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
Don't miss this 5 Bedroom, 2 Bath hillside ranch with a WALK-OUT BASEMENT and PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS just a 5 minute drive to the Indiana Dunes National Park! This property is also EXTREMELY CONVENIENT with near immediate access to major freeways and less than a 10 minute drive to the Dune Park SouthShore train station. The local elementary school and community library are both RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER less than a quarter mile away! The AWARD WINNING Duneland School Corporation continues to hold high rankings. Chesterton High School was named as the NWI Times Best of the Region 2026 - Best Public High School for the fourth year in a row! Inside, the kitchen has had recent updates including NEW FLOORS and NEW COUNTERTOPS. There is a room adjacent to the kitchen that can be used as a living room or FORMAL DINING ROOM. The main floor bathroom was also recently updated with new floors, a NEW TILE SURROUND tub, and a new vanity. Both of the bedrooms on the main floor have WALK IN CLOSETS! On the lower level, there are 3 more bedrooms all with LARGE CLOSETS and a SECOND LIVING ROOM space looking out to the backyard. There is also a SECOND BATHROOM on this lower level with a new vanity and LOTS OF BUILT-IN STORAGE CABINETS above the laundry. NEW CARPET and NEW VINYL FLOORING on the lower level as well! There are also UPDATED MECHANICALS to mention! New backyard privacy fence (2024) New roof (2020), new white vinyl windows (2013, 2015), AC (2013). Outdoor and entertaining lovers will particularly enjoy the private backyard space! This space includes a COVERED PATIO, 15 foot circular pool, FIRE PIT AREA, raised garden bed, CONCRETE REC SPACE with a basketball hoop, and an 8x12 UTILITY SHED. The back driveway provides access to the alley or to the ATTACHED GARAGE.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Yost Elementary | Chesterton Middle School | Chesterton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $295,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Range,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Gas Range,Dishwasher |
| Garage Spaces | 1.5 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Patio |
| Pool Features | Above Ground |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Security Lights,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| View | Neighborhood |
| Township | Westchester |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Porter |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Calumet Park Sub |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Wagner's Ribs restaurant,turn LEFT onto County Rd 50 W/Wagner Rd,then turn LEFT onto Michigan St and destination will be on the LEFT hand side. |
| High School | Chesterton High School |
| City | Porter |
| High School District | Duneland School Corporation |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 6098.4 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Yost Elementary |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2416 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Chesterton Middle School |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Legal Description | CALUMET PARK SUB LOT 10 BLK 2 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Stone Counters |
|---|---|
| Window Features | Display Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 884 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Lower Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Kitchen,Dining Room,Bedroom 5,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Fire Pit,Storage,Rain Gutters,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Fenced |
| Parking Features | Attached,On Street,Garage Faces Rear,Driveway,Alley Access,Additional Parking,Off Street |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Rectangular Lot,Private,Near Public Transit,Landscaped |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.14 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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