Seller's Agent in 2025
Shelley Seely
Realty Executives
(219) 983-2634
12 in this area
100 Total Sales
209 S 15th St Chesterton, IN 46304
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,459
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Bailly Elementary School Rated A
- Neighborhood Views
- Living Room
About This Home
As of October 2025WOW! 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Executives Premier License #RB14038557 Listed on: 09/10/2025
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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 10, 2025
Closed on
Oct 9, 2025
Sold by
Lukmann Lester Charles
Bought by
Collins Brian H
Seller's Agent
Shelley Seely
Realty Executives Premier
Buyer's Agent
Steven Kral
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-10.71%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$63,617
Avg. Annual Appreciation
294.07%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 2006
Sold by
Harris Sue Ann and Sue Ann Harris Trust Agreement
Bought by
Lukmann L Charles L and Lukmann Lester C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Ticor Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $96,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Sold | $125,000 | -10.7% | $86 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $96 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Shelley Seely
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Steven Kral
S
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Steven Kral
McColly Real Estate
(219) 983-2813
2 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 827501
APN: 64-03-35-477-003.000-023
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