$360,000
$19K PRICE DROP

401 S 15th St Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated payment $2,368/month

Total Views 30,983
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,115 Sq Ft
$170 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Heated Above Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch home in the top-rated Duneland School District, offering a sunny, open concept, flexible living space, and a backyard oasis perfect for family fun or quiet relaxation. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained interior featuring solid hardwood and new engineered hardwood floors throughout. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a rainfall shower. The remodeled basement includes new upgrades such as an egress window, sump pump, and updated heating and cooling, providing endless possibilities -- create a rec room, home office, or add a fourth bedroom to suit your family's needs. Outdoors, enjoy the newer heated pool, established perennial landscape with year-round blooms of color, and organic vegetable garden. A fenced-in yard and built-in dog door with a steel bolt cover adds both convenience and security. The heated two-car detached garage, complete with generous cabinetry and a full attic, offers comfort year-round and can double as a workshop, gym, or entertainment space. Located just minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park, Downtown Chesterton, and the upcoming Duneland Family YMCA Healthy Living Campus, this home perfectly blends convenience, community, and modern living. Move-in ready and full of thoughtful updates, this home is truly a place to relax, grow, and find peace of mind knowing your home fits your lifestyle and your budget.

Listing Agent

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC License #RB14052392 Listed on: 09/18/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,483

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Heated Above Ground Pool
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Chicago Porter Home Inv Cos Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640335487001000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,483

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Few Trees, Private, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Above Ground, Heated
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2156
  • Subdivision Name: Chicago Porter Home Inv Cos
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1215
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 900
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Lower Level
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Acres: 0.143
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener, Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6229
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Parcel #: 640335487001000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5483

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Range of Values:

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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 $2,048 $213,200 $26,000 $187,200
2023 $2,028 $194,900 $23,200 $171,700
2022 $2,014 $184,300 $23,200 $161,100
2021 $2,426 $206,300 $23,200 $183,100
2020 $2,356 $199,900 $22,200 $177,700
2019 $2,061 $175,400 $22,200 $153,200
2018 $1,990 $167,500 $22,200 $145,300
2017 $1,670 $160,000 $22,200 $137,800
2016 $1,670 $164,900 $23,700 $141,200
2014 $1,647 $153,300 $22,200 $131,100
2013 -- $144,600 $22,500 $122,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/16/2025 10/16/25 Price Changed $360,000 -5.0% $170 / Sq Ft
09/18/2025 09/18/25 For Sale $379,000 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Titlemax
Warranty Deed -- Ticor Title Ins Co
Quit Claim Deed -- Ticor Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $157,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $141,744 FHA
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Lisa Gaff

White Hat Realty Group, LLC

(219) 491-2354

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Lisa Gaff, Broker, Owner, & Real Estate Coach of White Hat, has been a broker for 10 years, many of which she spent top in sales with a major brand in Valparaiso. Lisa founded White Hat with a boutique approach to brokerage, allowing personalized attention and tailored solutions for each client, ensuring a smooth and successful real estate experience. Lisa's extensive knowledge and top sales performance make her a trusted and knowledgeable resource for anyone looking to buy, sell, build,

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 827956

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-35-487-001.000-023