1609 S 5th St

$365,000
Price
4
Beds
2,484 Sq. Ft.
$147 / Sq. Ft.
2,484
Sq. Ft.
$147
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome home to this well maintained 4 bedroom gem, perfectly situated near Chesterton schools, the Indiana Dunes, shopping, and great dining. The main level primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath for added comfort. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complemented by a bright and inviting living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a pantry. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional...Welcome home to this well maintained 4 bedroom gem, perfectly situated near Chesterton schools, the Indiana Dunes, shopping, and great dining. The main level primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath for added comfort. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complemented by a bright and inviting living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a pantry. Upstairs, you'll find 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for family or guests. The full unfinished basement offers excellent storage or the opportunity to create additional living space. Enjoy outdoor relaxation and entertaining on the spacious multi-level deck, plus the convenience of a 2-car garage. With newer windows (2021), AC is 2 years old, and a roof only about 10 years old, this home is move-in ready and waiting for you! Seller is also offering an allowance to replace the carpet on the 2nd floor. Schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Julee Keller • Realty Executives Premier
    P: (219)-510-2522 C: (219)-510-2522 juleelk06@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Michael Tezak • Mike Tezak
    P: (219)-405-3647 miketezak11@gmail.com

Property Details for 1609 South 5th Street

Subdivision
None
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 12/03/2025 05:03 PM

Property Details for 1609 South 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #829830
Days on Market64
Taxes$3,817 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
CountyPorter County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Realty Executives Premier; Mike Tezak
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Building Information for 1609 South 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,632 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,122 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,804

Property Taxes

$318

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1609 South 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: SR 49 to 1100. West on 1100 to 5th St. ...North on 5th St... First house on right.
  • City/Town: Chesterton
  • State: IN
  • Township: Westchester
  • ZIP: 46304
  • Latitude: 41.60
  • Longitude: -87.06
  • County: Porter
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,817.00
  • APN/Key #: 640601451007000023
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: PARC IN S81.46 N662.64 W155.01 N1/2 S1/2SE 1-36-6 .29A DITCH
School Information
  • School District: Duneland School Corporation
Parking
  • Garage Description: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 12,632.00
  • Square Footage: 2484.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .29
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Lot Description: Landscaped
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Levels: Two
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 7
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 23.0 x 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15.11 x 14.6
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.3 x 10.6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4

Property History for 1609 South 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829830

$365,000
Oct 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829830

$379,900
Jun 18, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505217057

$349,900
Jun 18, 2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
Jun 18, 2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
May 25, 2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

May 25, 2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

May 25, 2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

May 25, 2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

Apr 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
Apr 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
Jun 27, 1997

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

$150,000
Jun 27, 1997

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

$150,000
May 1, 1997

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

May 1, 1997

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

May 1, 1997

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

May 1, 1997

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

Jan 27, 1997

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

$154,000
Jan 27, 1997

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

$154,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829830

$365,000
10/24/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #829830

$379,900
06/18/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505217057

$349,900
06/18/2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
06/18/2021

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
05/25/2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

05/25/2021

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

05/25/2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

05/25/2021

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

04/15/2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
04/15/2021

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #491197

$349,900
06/27/1997

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

$150,000
06/27/1997

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

$150,000
05/01/1997

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

05/01/1997

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

05/01/1997

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

05/01/1997

In Contract

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

01/27/1997

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #97000860

$154,000
01/27/1997

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #569385

$154,000

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

Public Records for 1609 South 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$22,700Additions$319,700Total$342,400
Tax Record2024$3,837 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,484 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountyPORTERAPN64-06-01-451-007.000-023Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1609 South 5th Street

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
Bailly 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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1609 South 5th Street is a single family home for sale in Chesterton, IN 46304. This property was listed for sale on October 24, 2025 by Realty Executives Premier, it's currently listed at $365,000. It has been on the market for a total of 64 days and was last sold on June 18, 2021. This listing's school district is Duneland School Corporation. Nearby schools include Bailly Elementary School, Westchester Intermediate School and Chesterton Middle School. 1609 South 5th Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,484 sqft single family home built in 1990.

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