NOT LISTED FOR SALE

442 S 4th St Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated Value: $198,000 - $242,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,536 Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 09, 2016

Last sale price $60,000 $39 Per Sq Ft

Est. 256% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,410/month

219 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Chesterton Park

About This Home

As of December 2016

LOTS OF POTENTIAL! This charming home is located within walking distance to schools, shopping, restaurants, library, and more. Home features main floor hardwood floors, arched doorways, 10' ceilings, radio parlor room, 2 bedrooms on main level and built-in Butler Pantry. Possible 3rd Bedroom upstairs with windows and closet. New in 2015; furnace,hot water heater, electric breaker box and 100 amp service brought in. Seller ground faulted interior outlets. Large lot with fenced-in yard and deck. Detached 2 car garage faces alley and has electricity. This home may possibly have been one of the original homes built in the 1890's for the Hillstrom Organ/Piano Factory workers from Sweden. In the 1920's Kitchen and Bathrooms were added after plumbing was introduced. Something worth checking into!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tami Bianco

@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14021032 Listed on: 04/18/2016

@properties/Christie's Intl RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Jan Whiteman

CHERYL Real Estate Services, L License #RB14022396

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1893

Lot Details

  • 6,839 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 54x127
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Fixer Upper

Interior Spaces

  • 1,536 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Electric Range
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Youngs Add Hillstroms Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640336460013000023

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1893

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1893
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA233
  • Subdivision Name: Youngs Add Hillstroms Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1536
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fixer
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Downstairs
  • Basement: Interior Entry
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Acres: 0.157
  • Construction Type: Masonite, Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 54x127
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6839
  • Parcel #: 640336460013000023
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2014
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2167

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2016
Closed on
Dec 9, 2016
Sold by
Allshouse Robert J
Bought by
Bowersox Keith
Seller's Agent
Tami Bianco
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Buyer's Agent
Jan Whiteman
CHERYL Real Estate Services, L
List Price
$60,000
Sold Price
$60,000
Current Estimated Value
$213,755

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$153,755
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.51%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bowersox Keith -- Community Title Co
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/09/2016 12/09/16 Sold $60,000 0.0% $39 / Sq Ft
11/23/2016 11/23/16 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2016 04/18/16 For Sale $60,000 -- $39 / 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 $3,328 $163,400 $28,400 $135,000
2023 $1,381 $149,100 $25,300 $123,800
2022 $1,381 $136,000 $25,300 $110,700
2021 $1,190 $124,000 $25,300 $98,700
2020 $1,136 $119,800 $24,200 $95,600
2019 $988 $106,600 $24,200 $82,400
2018 $917 $102,300 $24,200 $78,100
2017 $910 $101,600 $24,200 $77,400
2016 $2,300 $105,100 $25,800 $79,300
2014 $2,187 $97,900 $24,200 $73,700
2013 -- $93,200 $24,500 $68,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tami Bianco

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Tami Bianco

    @properties/Christie's Intl RE

    (219) 508-9703

    24 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Tami Bianco
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Jan Whiteman

    CHERYL Real Estate Services, L

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 391557

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-03-36-460-013.000-023

Indiana Porter County Chesterton 46304

442 S 4th St, Chesterton, IN

This home is located at 442 S 4th St, Chesterton, IN 46304 since 18 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $213,755, approximately $139 per square foot. This property was built in 1893. 442 S 4th St is a home located in Porter County with nearby schools including Bailly Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School, and Chesterton Middle School.

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