725 Jefferson Ave Chesterton, IN 46304
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,362
Sq Ft
0.29
Acres
Highlights
- No HOA
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Screened Patio
- Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
- Shutters
- Living Room
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to 725 Jefferson Avenue, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in a highly desirable neighborhood within the Duneland School System. Situated just a short walk from local parks, walking trails, and downtown Chesterton, this property offers convenience, excitement, and charm. Spend your Saturdays strolling through the Chesterton European Market or relax out back inside your cozy screened porch--perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening breezes.You'll love the large eat-in kitchen. It has ample space for cooking and entertaining loved ones. It's truly the heart of the home.The oversized primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with a roomy walk-in closet. The oversized windows bring in an abundance of natural light. The spacious bathroom in this home has been completely remodeled, featuring a double vanity and immaculate tilework.Storage is abundant in the home, and the detached two-car garage provides even more space for your needs. Step outside to the large backyard, where a fire pit awaits for entertaining or relaxing under the stars.Updates since 2020 include interior and exterior paint, high efficiency furnace and air conditioner, tankless hot water heater, and new gutters/soffit/fascia. The roof is only 6 years old!Do not miss out on this rare opportunity to own a home with the perfect blend of updates, comfort, style, and charm. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB22000560 Listed on: 01/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,921
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 78 x 162
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Interior Spaces
- 1,362 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Shutters
- Living Room
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Park Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640601128005000023
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 17, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2025
Sold by
Ayers Wilson Jack
Bought by
Vannostran Dylan
Seller's Agent
LaShea Holmes
Better Homes and Gardens Real
Buyer's Agent
Don Janes
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.36%
Original Mortgage
$242,500
Outstanding Balance
$241,890
Interest Rate
6.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,469
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2020
Sold by
Rains Charles M and Rains Julie A
Bought by
Wilson Jack Ayers
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,400
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2014
Closed on
Oct 27, 2014
Sold by
Dunes Realty Llc
Bought by
Rains Ii Charles M and Rains Julie A
Seller's Agent
Amy Redman
Dunes Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Susan Trcka
McColly Real Estate
List Price
$96,000
Sold Price
$96,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$94,245
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2014
Sold by
Jones Susan M and Midfirst Bank
Bought by
Dunes Realty Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Community Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $57,600 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $242,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $182,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $16,526 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $94,245 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | Sold | $250,000 | 0.0% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +160.4% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2014 10/29/14 | Sold | $96,000 | 0.0% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2014 10/13/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/05/2014 09/05/14 | For Sale | $96,000 | -- | $77 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,941 | $205,000 | $45,300 | $159,700 |
| 2023 | $1,921 | $187,200 | $40,500 | $146,700 |
| 2022 | $1,850 | $172,000 | $40,500 | $131,500 |
| 2021 | $1,635 | $158,700 | $40,500 | $118,200 |
| 2020 | $1,566 | $153,300 | $38,700 | $114,600 |
| 2019 | $1,484 | $142,800 | $38,700 | $104,100 |
| 2018 | $1,393 | $137,300 | $38,700 | $98,600 |
| 2017 | $1,306 | $136,300 | $38,700 | $97,600 |
| 2016 | $1,323 | $141,300 | $41,300 | $100,000 |
| 2014 | $1,333 | $133,900 | $38,700 | $95,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $127,900 | $39,200 | $88,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
LaShea Holmes
Better Homes and Gardens Real
(219) 713-5798
5 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Karl Wehle
Realty Executives
(219) 796-3983
18 in this area
498 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Don Janes
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
(219) 928-8702
29 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Beth Janes
Trueblood Real Estate, LLC
(219) 363-1153
15 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2014
Amy Redman
Dunes Realty, LLC
(219) 617-6700
6 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Susan Trcka
McColly Real Estate
Map
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 815032
APN: 64-06-01-128-005.000-023
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