$362,500
SOLD APR 3, 2026

1440 Duffer Dr Chesterton, IN 46304

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,640 Sq Ft
9,845 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 3, 2026

$100 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Neighborhood Views

About This Home

As of April 2026

Welcome to 1440 Duffer Dr, Chesterton, IN - a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home that checks every box for comfortable, year-round living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to an open and airy floor plan highlighted by dramatic vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. The kitchen shines with newer stainless-steel appliances, ample counter space, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas - perfect for everyday meals or hosting friends. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms include a serene primary suite with its own private bath. A second full bath serves the additional bedrooms and guests. The real fun begins downstairs in the fully finished basement: a spacious rec room complete with a custom wet bar makes movie nights, game days, and parties unforgettable Step out back and escape to your private backyard oasis. A large multi-level deck overlooks the sparkling above-ground pool - ideal for summer lounging and weekend barbecues. Raised garden beds are ready for vegetables, and the fully fenced yard offers plenty of green space for kids, pets, or simply relaxing. Practical features you'll love year-round: an oversized, heated 2-car attached garage (perfect for Northwest Indiana winters), newer mechanicals, and plenty of storage throughout. Location couldn't be better. Just minutes from I-94 and the Indiana Toll Road (I-90), commuting to Chicago, Michigan City, or Valparaiso is a breeze. You're also only 10 minutes from the breathtaking beaches and trails of Indiana Dunes National Park and a short drive to Chesterton's charming downtown shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, 1440 Duffer Dr combines modern comfort with resort-style outdoor living - all in one of the area's most desirable communities. This one won't last long. Schedule your private showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Manning

Listing Leaders License #RB21001403 Listed on: 11/21/2025

Listing Leaders

Last Buyer's Agent

Laurie Piro

Listing Leaders License #RB14029448

Listing Leaders

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,977

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 9,845 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Quad-Level Property
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Display Windows
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck

Schools

  • Yost Elementary School
  • Westchester Intermediate
  • Chesterton High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Golfview Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640603354011000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,977

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

9,845 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room, Lower Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped, Few Trees
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Above Ground
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1690
  • Subdivision Name: Golfview Estates
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1470
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Quad-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Display Window(s)
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Range, Other, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Storage Space, Sump Pump
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2170
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.226
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Concrete, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation
  • Middle Or Junior School: Westchester Intermediate

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9845
  • Parcel #: 640603354011000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3977

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Chesterton High School
  • Elementary School: Yost Elementary

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2025
Closed on
Apr 3, 2026
Sold by
Manning Brian
Bought by
King Isaac
Seller's Agent
Brian Manning
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Piro
Listing Leaders
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$362,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,500
-3.33%
Views
277

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.32%
Original Mortgage
$355,933
Outstanding Balance
$355,933
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$17,570

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2021
Closed on
Jun 25, 2021
Sold by
Miller Kimberly R and Hokenson Kimberly R
Bought by
Manning Brian C
Seller's Agent
Joseph Young
Listing Leaders
Buyer's Agent
Richard Larson
Listing Leaders Lifestyles, LL
List Price
$337,500
Sold Price
$337,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.51%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2020
Sold by
Hokenson Thomas S
Bought by
Hokenson Kimberly R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2014
Closed on
Aug 14, 2014
Sold by
Murrin Joseph and Murrin Paula
Bought by
Hokenson Thomas S
Seller's Agent
Brent Wright
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jason Utesch
Realty Executives Premier
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$215,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$193,500
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Company Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Community Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $355,933 FHA
Previous Owner $260,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $193,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/03/2026 04/03/26 Sold $362,500 -2.0% $100 / Sq Ft
02/15/2026 02/15/26 Pending -- -- --
12/31/2025 12/31/25 Price Changed $370,000 -1.3% $102 / Sq Ft
11/21/2025 11/21/25 For Sale $375,000 +11.1% $103 / Sq Ft
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Sold $337,500 0.0% $116 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/24/2021 05/24/21 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2021 05/21/21 For Sale $337,500 +57.0% $116 / Sq Ft
08/15/2014 08/15/14 Sold $215,000 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/17/2014 07/17/14 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2014 06/02/14 For Sale $215,000 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $3,997 $372,700 $55,800 $316,900
2024 $3,822 $356,500 $55,800 $300,700
2023 $3,457 $336,000 $51,700 $284,300
2022 $3,437 $306,700 $51,700 $255,000
2021 $3,072 $270,500 $51,700 $218,800
2020 $2,946 $259,100 $47,200 $211,900
2019 $2,742 $234,500 $47,200 $187,300
2018 $2,647 $226,200 $47,200 $179,000
2017 $2,624 $234,000 $47,200 $186,800
2016 $2,560 $228,400 $49,500 $178,900
2014 $2,469 $221,100 $46,900 $174,200
2013 -- $210,400 $47,200 $163,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 831097

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-03-354-011.000-023

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