$242,500
SOLD AUG 6, 2019

15 Dunes Forest Trail Chesterton, IN 46304

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,754 Sq Ft
10,716 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$138 Per Sq Ft

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of May 2020

Welcome home to this amazing 3 bed, 2 1/2 bath beauty! All renovated and ready to move right in! Just a hop, skip and a jump to Dunes National Lakeshore, South Shore Train Station and all major highways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB14052392 Listed on: 07/02/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB14052392 Listed on: 07/02/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,566

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 10,716 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

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

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

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

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

$1,566

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Sloped
  • ResoOtherEquipment: None
  • 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
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Skylight(s)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Slate
  • 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: 0.246
  • Construction Type: Block, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Utilities: 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: 10716
  • Parcel #: 640323482009000026

Tax Info

  • Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1566

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
Current Estimated Value
$328,696

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$72,696
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $256,000 Chicago Title Company Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $242,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Special Warranty Deed $53,299 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $77,780 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $179,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,375 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,235 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $78,515 New Conventional
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 $4,802 $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

    10 in this area

    275 Total Sales

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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

    13 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 458156

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 and is currently priced at $242,500, approximately $138 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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