NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Dunes Forest Trail Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $280,899 - $376,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,754 Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 14, 2020

Last sale price $256,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,244/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Balcony
  • Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2020

Come check out this stunning craftsman style home nestled in the dunes! It's located a hop skip and a jump (walking and biking distance) from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore! 3 bed, 2.5 baths and is completely remodeled! The open concept main living area floor plan is perfect for entertaining. The high end Anderson windows and Velux skylights provide a ton of light and make the outdoor spaces feel a part of the home! Wood-mode white cabinets, stainless appliances, concrete countertops and a under mounted farm house sink! Master has a fantastic on suite bath. Many mechanicals, roof and siding replaced since 2013! Duneland Schools, close to all major highways and the South Shore Rail Line! This one is a must see! Hurry!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB14052392 Listed on: 03/29/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB14052392 Listed on: 03/29/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,646

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,754 Sq Ft Home
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Dune Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640323482009000026

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,646

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2156
  • Subdivision Name: Dune Forest
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1754
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Split Entry (Bi-Level)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Slate, Tile
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Acres: 0.25
  • Construction Type: Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: IRR
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890
  • Parcel #: 640323482009000026

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1646

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2020
Closed on
May 15, 2020
Sold by
Cochran Ernest
Bought by
Foote Jessica
Seller's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$256,000
Sold Price
$256,000
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$322,725

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$179,200
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2020
Closed on
Apr 27, 2020
Sold by
Foote Jessica
Bought by
Foote Joshua and Bramlett Reginald
Seller's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$256,000
Sold Price
$256,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,200
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2019
Closed on
Aug 6, 2019
Sold by
Veerlee Michael and Veerlee Katrina
Bought by
Cochran Ernest
Seller's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Gaff
White Hat Realty Group, LLC
List Price
$242,500
Sold Price
$242,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.29%
Original Mortgage
$230,375
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2013
Closed on
Jul 16, 2013
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Verlee Michael and Verlee Katrina
Seller's Agent
Rachel Watson
REALHome Services and Solution
Buyer's Agent
Erin Johnson
Boulder Bay Realty Group
List Price
$53,299
Sold Price
$53,299

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.17%
Original Mortgage
$78,515
Interest Rate
4.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2012
Sold by
Leach Gary S and Leach Rachael E
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Foote Jessica $256,000 Chicago Title Company Llc
Foote Joshua -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Cochran Ernest $242,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Verlee Michael $53,299 None Available
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company $77,780 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Foote Jessica $179,200
Previous Owner Cochran Ernest $230,375
Previous Owner Verlee Michael $104,235
Previous Owner Verlee Michael $78,515
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2020 05/14/20 Sold $256,000 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
04/18/2020 04/18/20 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2020 03/29/20 For Sale $256,000 +5.6% $146 / Sq Ft
08/06/2019 08/06/19 Sold $242,500 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2019 07/02/19 For Sale $242,500 +355.0% $138 / Sq Ft
09/04/2013 09/04/13 Sold $53,299 0.0% $30 / Sq Ft
06/21/2013 06/21/13 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2013 03/22/13 For Sale $53,299 -- $30 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,180 $247,100 $30,600 $216,500
2023 $5,160 $232,600 $28,400 $204,200
2022 $4,782 $215,400 $28,400 $187,000
2021 $4,311 $193,300 $28,400 $164,900
2020 $2,068 $185,400 $24,800 $160,600
2019 $1,646 $148,500 $24,800 $123,700
2018 $1,566 $141,500 $24,800 $116,700
2017 $1,552 $145,800 $24,800 $121,000
2016 $1,552 $146,300 $24,800 $121,500
2014 $1,398 $132,100 $22,400 $109,700
2013 -- $126,100 $22,900 $103,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lisa Gaff

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Lisa Gaff

    White Hat Realty Group, LLC

    (219) 600-3596

    11 in this area

    265 Total Sales

    Lisa Gaff
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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Rachel Watson

    REALHome Services and Solution

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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Erin Johnson

    Boulder Bay Realty Group

    (219) 309-1582

    12 Total Sales

    Erin Johnson
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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 472400

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-23-482-009.000-026

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

15 Dunes Forest Trail, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 15 Dunes Forest Trail, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 29 March 2020 and is currently estimated at $322,725, approximately $183 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 15 Dunes Forest Trail is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Newton Yost Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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