$450,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

462 Lost Tree Dr Chesterton, IN 46304

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,595 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$98 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Brummitt Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

2-story home in the highly sought-after Duneland School District! With over 3,200 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and versatility.Step inside and be wowed by the spacious living room, featuring a gorgeous stone fireplace that seamlessly flows into the dining area and an open, well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. The main-floor primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, while a second main-level bedroom and a 3/4 bath add even more convenience.Head upstairs to find two oversized bedrooms, including one with a bonus 11x11 flex space--perfect for a massive walk-in closet, home office, or playroom. A full bath and cozy loft area complete this level.But wait--there's more! The finished basement is a true showstopper, featuring a huge L-shaped rec room, a bar, a half bath, and an extra room currently used as a fifth bedroom.Outside, the scenic backyard is a dream--mature trees, a charming patio, and a spacious screened porch offer year-round relaxation, all with a peaceful creek running just behind the home.Don't miss your second chance--schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Podgorny

Hoosier Region Realty LLC License #RB22000937 Listed on: 11/13/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Holly Nance

BHHS Executive Group RE License #RB23001381

BHHS Executive Group RE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,106

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $65 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Creek or Stream
  • Neighborhood

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Brummitt Elementary School
  • Westchester Intermediate
  • Chesterton High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Villages Of Sand Creek 1St American Management Association, Phone Number (219) 464-3536
  • Villages Of Sand Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640432355006000023
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,106

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$65 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Front Yard, Wooded, Level
  • Reso View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
  • Reso Association Amenities: Park, Trail(s)
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA2192
  • Subdivision Name: Villages of Sand Creek
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2367
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AboveGradeUnfinishedArea: 144.00
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Range
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Primary Downstairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Sump Pump, Storage Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2228
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 0.287
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 65
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Villages of Sand Creek - 1st American Management
  • Phone: 2194643536
  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 85*147
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12502
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640432355006000023
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5106

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Chesterton High School
  • Elementary School: Brummitt Elementary School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2024
Sold by
Bradley Benjamin J and Bradley Brenda L
Bought by
Pickel James W and Machnik Margaret M
Current Estimated Value
$459,890

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2017
Closed on
Sep 19, 2017
Sold by
Slegers Michael J and Slegers Leeann
Bought by
Bradley Benjamin J and Bradley Brenda L
Seller's Agent
Jeanne Sommer
Century 21 Alliance Group
Buyer's Agent
Lynda Anderson
Boulder Bay Realty Group
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$345,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2014
Closed on
Oct 23, 2014
Sold by
Steinhauer Kathleen L
Bought by
Slegers Michael J and Slegers Leeann
Seller's Agent
Michael Murrin
MTM Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Jeanne Sommer
Century 21 Alliance Group
List Price
$322,500
Sold Price
$322,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.34%
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 $450,000 Greater Indiana Title
Warranty Deed -- Liberty Title
Warranty Deed -- Meridian Title Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $427,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $281,100 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $276,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $241,875 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $450,000 -1.1% $98 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2025 02/15/25 Price Changed $454,900 -2.2% $99 / Sq Ft
11/24/2024 11/24/24 Price Changed $464,900 -2.1% $101 / Sq Ft
11/13/2024 11/13/24 For Sale $474,900 +37.7% $103 / Sq Ft
09/19/2017 09/19/17 Sold $345,000 0.0% $105 / Sq Ft
08/17/2017 08/17/17 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2017 05/09/17 For Sale $345,000 +7.0% $105 / Sq Ft
10/23/2014 10/23/14 Sold $322,500 0.0% $98 / Sq Ft
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2014 05/24/14 For Sale $322,500 -- $98 / 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 $5,126 $477,600 $80,900 $396,700
2023 $5,106 $454,700 $74,800 $379,900
2022 $4,702 $419,200 $74,800 $344,400
2021 $4,451 $393,900 $74,800 $319,100
2020 $4,388 $388,400 $65,500 $322,900
2019 $4,000 $354,400 $65,500 $288,900
2018 $3,859 $341,500 $65,500 $276,000
2017 $3,728 $330,000 $65,500 $264,500
2016 $6,973 $313,200 $65,100 $248,100
2014 $3,310 $296,800 $61,700 $235,100
2013 -- $282,300 $62,100 $220,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 812935

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-04-32-355-006.000-023