
1040 Waverly Rd Chesterton, IN 46304
Estimated payment $1,940/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home perfectly situated on a corner lot in Porter, Indiana--just 2 miles from Porter Beach. Step inside to find the enclosed 3 seasons room--ideal for a home office, craft space, or cozy retreat, kitchen, formal dining room, and sunken living room. This unique 3 bedroom layout offers a distinctive floor plan perfect for privacy and flexibility. Bedrooms 1 and 2 each feature their own private staircase entrances, creating the ideal space for guests or a home office. Bedroom 3 is conveniently located on the main floor. The screened-in back porch overlooks a tranquil live koi pond, creating the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The front porch, built with durable Ipe wood, offers timeless beauty and exceptional resistance to the elements and insects. The enclosed basement is designed for entertaining, complete with a built-in bar! You'll also find a large storage area and spacious mechanical room downstairs. This all-brick beauty offers the perfect balance of comfort, historical character, and convenience. Located close to major highway access, South Shore Train Dune Park Station, and the gorgeous Indiana Dunes State Park! Don't miss your chance to call it home--schedule your private showing today!
Listing Agent
Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB20001049 Listed on: 09/11/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,839
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 0.37 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,527 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Aluminum Window Frames
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Neighborhood Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Newton Yost Elementary School
- Chesterton Middle School
- Chesterton High School
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Stephens Waverly Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640326284004000026
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $2,697 | $254,400 | $43,400 | $211,000 |
2023 | $2,520 | $240,400 | $40,500 | $199,900 |
2022 | $2,500 | $226,100 | $40,500 | $185,600 |
2021 | $2,302 | $207,600 | $40,500 | $167,100 |
2020 | $2,142 | $193,500 | $38,800 | $154,700 |
2019 | $1,831 | $166,100 | $38,800 | $127,300 |
2018 | $1,891 | $167,300 | $38,800 | $128,500 |
2017 | $1,894 | $167,600 | $38,800 | $128,800 |
2016 | $1,904 | $168,600 | $42,500 | $126,100 |
2014 | $1,701 | $152,100 | $38,400 | $113,700 |
2013 | -- | $146,300 | $39,200 | $107,100 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
---|---|---|---|---|
09/21/2025 09/21/25 | Price Changed | $319,999 | -4.7% | $127 / Sq Ft |
09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $335,900 | -- | $133 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Personal Reps Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Limestone Title And Escrow L | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Meridian Title Corp |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $142,653 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
About the Listing Agent

Jessica Colburn-Hernandez: Your Trusted Partner in Northwest Indiana Real Estate
As a top-producing real estate agent in Northwest Indiana, I am dedicated to making your real estate journey as smooth and rewarding as possible. A lifelong resident of Lake and Porter counties, I have an intimate knowledge of the area’s neighborhoods, market trends, and hidden gems, which allows me to offer unmatched expertise whether you’re buying, selling, or investing.
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