$140,000

209 S 15th St Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated payment $1,095/month

Total Views 1,937
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,459 Sq Ft
$96 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Living Room

About This Home

WOW! A fantastic opportunity for someone with vision! You've got a 2 Bed, 1 Bath, handyman special fixer-upper with tons of potential, PLUS a second 1 bed, 1 bath, home on the property that's already move-in ready. Don't forget the awesome location in the downtown area of Chesterton, perfect for someone who wants to live in one house while fixing up the other, or for investors looking to maximize value. Don't miss out-this gem that just needs a little imagination to shine! Easy access to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, South Shore train station and only a 50 minute drive to downtown Chicago via the Toll Rd or 80/94.

Listing Agent

Shelley Seely

Realty Executives Premier License #RB14038557 Listed on: 09/10/2025

Realty Executives Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper

Interior Spaces

  • 1,459 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Gas Range
  • Laundry on lower level

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 0.3 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chicago Porter Home Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640335477003000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Few Trees
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1103
  • Subdivision Name: Chicago Porter Home
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1459
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Guest House
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fixer
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: None, Open Floorplan
  • Basement: Daylight, Sump Pump, Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 0.3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Front Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Off Street, Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13068
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640335477003000023
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4593.3

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Range of Values:

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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 $4,184 $206,600 $26,000 $180,600
2023 $3,763 $187,700 $23,200 $164,500
2022 $3,743 $168,600 $23,200 $145,400
2021 $3,252 $145,600 $23,200 $122,400
2020 $3,146 $140,800 $22,200 $118,600
2019 $2,782 $124,400 $22,200 $102,200
2018 $2,664 $119,100 $22,200 $96,900
2017 $2,502 $111,800 $22,200 $89,600
2016 $2,584 $115,500 $23,700 $91,800
2014 $2,409 $107,600 $22,200 $85,400
2013 -- $102,100 $22,500 $79,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2025 09/10/25 For Sale $140,000 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Ticor Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $90,000 New Conventional
Closed $96,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 827501

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-35-477-003.000-023