20 Hjelm Rd Chesterton, IN 46304
Estimated payment $1,797/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Westchester Intermediate School Rated A-
- Neighborhood Views
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Charming ranch home near Lake Michigan and steps away from the Indiana Dunes State Park. This inviting home blends classic character with modern comfort and a perfect setting for lively gatherings and quiet evenings in. The spacious, light and bright living room, features a limestone, gas burning fireplace, beautifully accented with gleaming hardwood floors and oversized front window yard views. The kitchen highlights a dine-in eating area with backyard views, granite countertops, and includes all appliances. The homes split design accommodates both private and public spaces of the home logistically. The three bedrooms are efficiently located adjacent to the central full shared bathroom. Opposite the kitchen is the other 3/4 bathroom, convenient for general use and steps away from the attached garage and screened in porch. The basement offers additional finished square footage incorporating a large rec. room, office space, laundry and mechanical/work rooms with battery backup sump pumps for worry free living. Commuters will appreciate the unbeatable ease of access to the South Shore Rail Line with final destinations to both Chicago and South Bend coupled with the convenience of nearby parks, beaches, shopping, highways, dining and bike trails. This charming ranch is ready to welcome you home to a peaceful beach side community with the enjoyment of nearby urban destinations. Here's your chance to live at the crossroads of nature, comfort and connectivity.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,552
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Chain Link Fence
- Landscaped
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Fireplace Features Blower Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Blinds
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Neighborhood Views
- Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Schools
- Yost Elementary School
- Westchester Intermediate
- Chesterton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Waverly Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640324356007000026
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 | $2,407 | $229,000 | $31,800 | $197,200 |
| 2023 | $2,252 | $215,500 | $29,400 | $186,100 |
| 2022 | $2,232 | $199,800 | $29,400 | $170,400 |
| 2021 | $2,046 | $181,400 | $29,400 | $152,000 |
| 2020 | $2,032 | $180,100 | $27,000 | $153,100 |
| 2019 | $1,706 | $151,700 | $27,000 | $124,700 |
| 2018 | $1,621 | $144,500 | $27,000 | $117,500 |
| 2017 | $1,707 | $151,900 | $27,000 | $124,900 |
| 2016 | $1,702 | $151,700 | $29,600 | $122,100 |
| 2014 | $1,509 | $135,900 | $26,700 | $109,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $130,100 | $27,300 | $102,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | For Sale | $299,999 | -- | $133 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 827760
APN: 64-03-24-356-007.000-026
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