Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,280 sqft$205/sqft
1270 Old Porter Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.66 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$205/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1270 Old Porter Road - a beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home in the heart of Porter, Indiana. This move-in ready property offers modern updates throughout, including a brand new roof, HVAC system, hot water heater, water softener, and updated plumbing and electrical systems. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas--perfect for entertaining. The kitchen boasts stunning granite countertops, all-new cabinets, and brand-new stainless steel...Welcome to 1270 Old Porter Road - a beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch home in the heart of Porter, Indiana. This move-in ready property offers modern updates throughout, including a brand new roof, HVAC system, hot water heater, water softener, and updated plumbing and electrical systems. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas--perfect for entertaining. The kitchen boasts stunning granite countertops, all-new cabinets, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled, with the second featuring a convenient built-in laundry area. You'll find plush new carpet in the bedrooms and durable vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living spaces. Step outside onto the spacious 10x20 deck, ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The large lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A 2-car attached garage opens into a newly built mudroom for added convenience. Located just 10 minutes from Lake Michigan and close to the South Shore Train Station and major expressways, this home is perfect for commuters. Best of all, it sits within the award-winning Duneland School Corporation. Don't miss your chance to own this gorgeous ranch home--schedule your showing today!
  • Listed by: Brian Manning 219.771.0187 brian.manning.listingleaders@gmail.com • Listing Leaders
Listing closed: 05/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 818572

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$289,900

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Chesterton, IN

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Property Information for 1270 Old Porter Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,788 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Gilbertsville Add
  • Garage # of Cars: 2
  • OriginalListPrice: $270,000.00
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: Yes
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $2,000.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.66 AC / 28,793 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Driving east on Old porterd rd, turn left on Washington st.
  • City/Town: Chesterton
  • State: IN
  • Township: Westchester
  • ZIP: 46304
  • Latitude: 41.61
  • Longitude: -87.09
  • County: Porter
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,788.00
  • APN/Key #: 640334477001000026
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: GILBERTVILLE LOTS 3 & 4 & W1/2 LOTS 2 & 5 & PART VAC ALY BLK 5
School Information
  • Junior High School: Westchester Intermediate
  • Grade School: Yost Elementary
  • High School: Chesterton High School
  • School District: Duneland School Corporation
Parking
  • Garage Description: Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 28,793.00
  • Square Footage: 1280.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .66
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1280.0
  • View: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: One
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 0
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 1
  • Total Baths: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heat Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Total # of Rooms: 8
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • LaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 7.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 18.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Description: Mudroom
  • Room Dimensions: 9.0 x 8.0
  • Room Type: Other
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.0
  • Room Type: Laundry

Property History for 1270 Old Porter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903894133

$262,500

+82.6% / yr

May 21, 2025

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #818572

$262,500
Apr 19, 2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #818572

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903894133

$262,500

+82.6% / yr

05/21/2025

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #818572

$262,500
04/19/2025

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #818572

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1270 Old Porter Road

Taxable ValueLand$46,800Additions$138,600Total$185,400
Tax Record2025$1,938 ($162 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories1Lot Size28,793 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960CountyPORTERAPN64-03-34-477-001.000-026

Schools near 1270 Old Porter Road

This home is within Duneland School Corporation.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newton Yost Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Westchester Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Chesterton Middle School
Public7 to 8

Chesterton Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1270 Old Porter Road, Chesterton, IN 46304
$262,500
3
1,280
28,793
$51,800
3
2,700
$48,300
3
2,700
$53,900
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