Shena Penachio
Responds Quickly
Skyward Realty
(219) 351-6993
45 Total Sales
1 in Indiana Dunes
$220,000 Price
28 West Rd Chesterton, IN 46304
Indiana Dunes NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $951,328
2
Beds
2
Baths
3,164
Sq Ft
$301/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 5 Acre Lot
- Hilly Lot
- Living Room
- Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
- Wooded Lot
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of May 2019Dramatic dune top homesite in the beautiful Town of Dune Acres. Panoramic Lake Michigan views from 5 acres of rolling dune. Existing 1957 midcentury home designed by Chicago architects, Keck & Keck. Two bed two bath, over 3500 sq. ft. across three levels. Home is accessed by stairs or lift. Property is in need of significant renovation and will be sold AS IS. Architect's inspiration for this homesite: We wanted to make the house look like it grew there, just like a tree - to make it look completely natural'' George Keck, Architect in Architectural Digest 1/1973. Dune Acres is located within the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Unique beach community with 2 miles of Lake Michigan Shoreline, 270 acres of parkland, clubhouse, tennis, playground, ice skating rink and trails.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #RB14037810 Listed on: 02/12/2019
Last Buyer's Agent
Jack Wehner
@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14052068
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,447
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 5 Acre Lot
- Hilly Lot
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3,164 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Living Room
- Keeping Room with Fireplace
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Storage Shed
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Septic System
Community Details
- Dune Acres 1St Sub Subdivision
- Net Lease
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640314327010000025
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 12, 2019
Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rob Gow
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Jack Wehner
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$550,000
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
$401,328
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.67%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2005
Sold by
Ritchie J Timothy
Bought by
The Northern Trust Co and J Timothy Ritchie Trust
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Indiana Dunes, IN
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Shena Penachio
-
John Reagan
John Reagan
Responds Quickly@properties Christie's International R.E.
(219) 500-6983
96 Total Sales
1 in Indiana Dunes
$1,150,000 Price
-
Brent Wright
Brent Wright
McColly Real Estate
(219) 248-2295
293 Total Sales
4 in Indiana Dunes
$270K - $617K Price Range
-
Annette McIntyre
Annette McIntyre
(219) 402-1508
111 Total Sales
1 in Indiana Dunes
$45,000 Price
-
Subashini Kulatunga
Subashini Kulatunga
(219) 533-9774
21 Total Sales
1 in Indiana Dunes
$1,050,000 Price
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Jason Moon
Jason Moon
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
(219) 351-6237
458 Total Sales
1 in Indiana Dunes
$850,000 Price
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/02/2019 05/02/19 | Sold | $550,000 | 0.0% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2019 05/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/12/2019 02/12/19 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $174 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,574 | $638,200 | $239,600 | $398,600 |
| 2024 | $12,093 | $612,800 | $239,600 | $373,200 |
| 2023 | $12,073 | $576,100 | $222,200 | $353,900 |
| 2022 | $11,963 | $574,300 | $222,200 | $352,100 |
| 2021 | $10,792 | $541,500 | $222,200 | $319,300 |
| 2020 | $10,383 | $505,400 | $211,500 | $293,900 |
| 2019 | $10,758 | $505,400 | $211,500 | $293,900 |
| 2018 | $10,456 | $505,500 | $211,500 | $294,000 |
| 2017 | $10,447 | $516,100 | $211,500 | $304,600 |
| 2016 | $10,773 | $547,500 | $249,700 | $297,800 |
| 2014 | $11,176 | $550,600 | $250,700 | $299,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $537,600 | $255,900 | $281,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rob Gow
Seller's Agent in 2019
Rob Gow
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
(269) 612-4104
1 in this area
116 Total Sales
-
JW
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jack Wehner
@ Properties
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: GNR448973
APN: 64-03-22-203-005.000-025
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