$240,000
SOLD SEP 2, 2025

314 S 12th St Chesterton, IN 46304

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,200 Sq Ft
6,229 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$200 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Rear Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of September 2025

Discover this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family residence, perfectly nestled in the heart of downtown Chesterton. This property offers an enviable lifestyle with easy walking access to the popular European Market, a diverse selection of local shops, charming wineries, and vibrant breweries. This "cozy cutie," is roughly 1200 sq., ft. and is truly move-in ready for its new owners.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gabriel Mihut

Realest.com License #RB22000224 Listed on: 07/20/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Crystal Soliday

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14041657

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,851

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Bailly Elementary School
  • Westchester Intermediate
  • Chesterton High School

Additional Features

  • Rear Porch
  • 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chicago Porter Home Investment Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640335484007000023
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,851

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Few Trees
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1717
  • Subdivision Name: Chicago Porter Home investment
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1200
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range
  • Interior Amenities: Recessed Lighting
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.143
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation
  • Middle Or Junior School: Westchester Intermediate

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6229
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640335484007000023
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1851

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Chesterton High School
  • Elementary School: Bailly Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2025
Closed on
Aug 26, 2025
Sold by
Mihut Joshua and Mihut Josha
Bought by
Bush Michelle L
Seller's Agent
Gabriel Mihut
Realest.com
Buyer's Agent
Crystal Soliday
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
List Price
$242,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.83%
Views
60

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-17.07%
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Outstanding Balance
$168,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,765

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2022
Closed on
Jul 12, 2022
Sold by
Lynn Musgrave Kristy
Bought by
Mihut Josha
Seller's Agent
Kelly Royster
Listing Leaders
List Price
$192,000
Sold Price
$192,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.34%
Original Mortgage
$188,522
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2008
Sold by
Beckett Kristy L
Bought by
Beckett Kristy L and Beckett Adam Y

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2007
Sold by
Musgrave Jerry A
Bought by
Beckett Kristy L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $192,000 Sti Timothy R Kuiper
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $168,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $188,522 New Conventional
Previous Owner $40,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $65,039 Unknown
Previous Owner $50,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Sold $240,000 -0.8% $200 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 For Sale $242,000 +26.0% $202 / Sq Ft
07/12/2022 07/12/22 Sold $192,000 0.0% $202 / Sq Ft
06/09/2022 06/09/22 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2022 06/07/22 For Sale $192,000 -- $202 / 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 $1,871 $100,500 $26,000 $74,500
2023 $544 $83,300 $23,200 $60,100
2022 $524 $84,100 $23,200 $60,900
2021 $426 $75,200 $23,200 $52,000
2020 $411 $72,600 $22,200 $50,400
2019 $387 $65,700 $22,200 $43,500
2018 $376 $63,500 $22,200 $41,300
2017 $355 $63,000 $22,200 $40,800
2016 $357 $65,600 $23,700 $41,900
2014 $359 $61,100 $22,200 $38,900
2013 -- $58,800 $22,500 $36,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 824611

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-35-484-008.000-023