$299,900
$10K PRICE DROP

611 W Porter Ave Chesterton, IN 46304

Estimated payment $2,052/month

Total Views 15,088
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,297 Sq Ft
$231 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Home Security System
  • Landscaped

About This Home

This immaculate ALL BRICK ranch in town features fresh paint, new carpeting, and is move-in ready! Large living room with picture window features a stone fireplace and arched entryways. Formal dining room offers backyard views and access to eat-in kitchen with updated cabinets and Corian counters. Hallway with built-ins leads to 3 bedrooms, all with ample storage space. Want more space. Head downstairs to the FULL basement with LOADS of potential! Fenced backyard with a lush level lawn is the perfect place to entertain or relax. Walking distance to the YMCA, local restaurants, European farmer's market, and festivals. Mere miles to the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Park. New concrete driveway, walk, and stoop. Very efficient home. Taxes do not reflect exemptions. Call today!

Listing Agent

Melissa Capellari

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14037977 Listed on: 06/05/2025

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,177

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,297 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Home Security System
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Westwood Park Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640601126007000023
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,177

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level, Sink
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Security System
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA372
  • Subdivision Name: Westwood Park Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1297
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Freezer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Acres: 0.2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Paved

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Duneland School Corporation

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712
  • Parcel #: 640601126007000023

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5177

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,462 $233,900 $35,400 $198,500
2023 $1,576 $212,300 $31,600 $180,700
2022 $1,556 $191,400 $31,600 $159,800
2021 $1,545 $174,200 $31,600 $142,600
2020 $1,515 $168,400 $30,200 $138,200
2019 $1,486 $149,300 $30,200 $119,100
2018 $1,457 $143,000 $30,200 $112,800
2017 $1,429 $141,200 $30,200 $111,000
2016 $1,401 $146,000 $32,200 $113,800
2014 $1,348 $136,000 $30,200 $105,800
2013 -- $129,200 $30,600 $98,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Price Changed $299,900 -0.3% $231 / Sq Ft
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Price Changed $300,900 -2.9% $232 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $309,900 -- $239 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 822040

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-01-126-007.000-023