$251,000
SOLD APR 28, 2025

945 S 5th St Unit 101 Chesterton, IN 46304

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,756 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$143 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Tile Flooring
  • Bailly Elementary School Rated A-
  • Accessibility Features
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2025

The perfect packaged deal! Centrally located, all brick condo unit within the quaint city limits of Chesterton. This first-floor condo has 12 ft ceilings, is over 1400 sqft., and designed with soaring high windows, allowing for plenty of natural light in this 3 bdrm. 2 bath unit. Large Primary Bdrm. has attached full bath, is spacious, and adjacent to common area kitchen and living. The shared, center hall full bath, accommodates the additional 2 bedrooms and incorporates nicely into the circular flow common areas of galley kitchen, dining and open living room. In unit laundry room, includes the washer/ dryer and all kitchen appliances. As if that's not enough, this property has a secured, heated, drive-in basement garage, parking space, and elevator which extends to all levels of the building. HOA includes grounds & snow removal, w/ garbage dumpster on site. The additional finished 300+ sqft of a heated basement parking space and individual secured storage room, also a bonus, is included in this packaged deal.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patty Raffin

McColly Real Estate License #RB14038965 Listed on: 03/21/2025

McColly Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Yagelski

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr License #RB14033497

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $894

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Brick Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Bailly Elementary School
  • Westchester Intermediate
  • Chesterton High School

Additional Features

  • Accessibility Features
  • Additional Parcels
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • First American Association, Phone Number (219) 464-3536
  • Fifth Street Condos Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640601255001000023

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$894

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA266
  • Subdivision Name: Fifth Street Condos
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1426
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
  • Basement: Storage Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 330
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Paved, Oversized, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Attached, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 400
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: First American
  • Phone: 219-464-3536
  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Parcel #: 640601255001000023
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 894

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Chesterton High School
  • Elementary School: Bailly Elementary

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Smith Madelaine E and Miller Madelaine E
Bought by
Chaplin Jennifer Lynn
Seller's Agent
Patty Raffin
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Yagelski
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$251,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.4%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
47

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-93.19%
Original Mortgage
$213,350
Outstanding Balance
$213,350
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$36,350

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2021
Sold by
Kahot Jalane S
Bought by
Miller Madelaine E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,920
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2021
Sold by
Moriarty Rowland T
Bought by
Kahot Jalane S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,920
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2012
Sold by
Kahot Jalane
Bought by
Moriarty Rowland T

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2011
Closed on
Mar 26, 2012
Sold by
Morgan Howard William and Morgan Alyce
Bought by
Kahoi Jalane S
Seller's Agent
Olga Petryszyn
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dianne Kwiatkowski
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$115,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%
Original Mortgage
$57,500
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2005
Sold by
Martino Robert S
Bought by
Morgan Howard William and Morgan Alyce
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Community Title
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $159,900 Fidelity National Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Professionals Title Svcs Llc
Warranty Deed -- Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $213,350 New Conventional
Previous Owner $127,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $57,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Sold $251,000 +0.4% $143 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Sale $250,000 +117.4% $142 / Sq Ft
04/13/2012 04/13/12 Sold $115,000 0.0% $65 / Sq Ft
03/15/2012 03/15/12 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2011 11/07/11 For Sale $115,000 -- $65 / 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 $752 $95,600 $11,200 $84,400
2023 $732 $100,300 $10,400 $89,900
2022 $658 $91,800 $10,400 $81,400
2021 $880 $107,500 $10,400 $97,100
2020 $1,082 $115,900 $9,100 $106,800
2019 $906 $101,100 $9,100 $92,000
2018 $834 $96,800 $9,100 $87,700
2017 $773 $95,500 $9,100 $86,400
2016 $704 $92,900 $7,100 $85,800
2014 $760 $92,300 $6,900 $85,400
2013 -- $85,100 $6,500 $78,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 817811

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-06-01-255-001.000-023