218 Chickadee Trail

$444,900
Price
3
Beds
1,283 Sq. Ft.
$347 / Sq. Ft.
1,283
Sq. Ft.
$347
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Motivated seller! Perfect as a private home or Vacation Rental! Woodsy and Cozy, feels like a modern cabin in the woods! BRAND NEW ROOF with 35 year warranty. This home is located in unincorporated Laporte County/Michiana Shores area located in the beach community. This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is located on a serene, treelined street that leads to paths onto Lake Michigan. Location offering easy access to New Buffalo and Michigan City. There is a beautiful gas fireplace in the living room...Motivated seller! Perfect as a private home or Vacation Rental! Woodsy and Cozy, feels like a modern cabin in the woods! BRAND NEW ROOF with 35 year warranty. This home is located in unincorporated Laporte County/Michiana Shores area located in the beach community. This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is located on a serene, treelined street that leads to paths onto Lake Michigan. Location offering easy access to New Buffalo and Michigan City. There is a beautiful gas fireplace in the living room for cozying up to the fire, The property includes a tranquil front patio with a frog pond and a fenced backyard and additional frog pond featuring beautiful perennial gardens, ideal for relaxation. Seller has additional limestone pavers, which will be left with property if buyer would seek to expand the paths in the garden. You'll occasionally see horses from a nearby stable passing by, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The home comes with a 2-car garage and is situated on a total of three lots, providing extra space and privacy. It's a perfect retreat for those who appreciate natural beauty and quiet living, while still being close to amenities. This property truly offers a dream landscape for any master gardener and a sense of calm.
  1. Listed by Tricia Welty-Meyer • Weichert Realtors, Merrion Gro
    P: (219)-871-2680 C: (219)-871-2680 Triciameyer70@gmail.com

Property Details for 218 Chickadee Trail

Subdivision
Michiana
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 12/29/2025 02:28 PM

Property Details for 218 Chickadee Trail

StatusActive
MLS #827532
Days on Market116
Taxes$2,756 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,814 SF
CountyLaPorte County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Weichert Realtors, Merrion Gro
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Building Information for 218 Chickadee Trail

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,814 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,428 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,198

Property Taxes

$230

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 218 Chickadee Trail

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 212 to Grand beach Rd East to Chickadee Trail
  • City/Town: Michigan City
  • State: IN
  • Township: Springfield
  • ZIP: 46360
  • Latitude: 41.76
  • Longitude: -86.81
  • County: La Porte
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,756.00
  • APN/Key #: 460207377001000062
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: 65-02-07-377-001 GRAND BCH WOODLANDS LTS 1 2 & 3 BLK 6 & S1/2 VAC BIRCHWOOD TR ADJ TO LOT 1
Parking
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Driveway, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 16,814.16
  • Square Footage: 1283.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .39
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Landscaped
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Connected
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Out Buildings: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Levels: Two
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Basement Type: Crawl Space
  • Basement: No
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Country Kitchen, Stone Counters, Open Floorplan
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Total # of Rooms: 6
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13.3 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13.0 x 9.6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.5
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13.9 x 10.3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17.9 x 12.7
  • Room Type: Living Room

Property History for 218 Chickadee Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #827532

$444,900
Oct 13, 2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #827532

$454,900
Sep 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #827532

$465,000
Nov 1, 2019

Expired

Michigan Regional Information Center #19022538

$319,000
Oct 31, 2019

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

Oct 31, 2019

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

May 22, 2019

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #19022538

$345,000
May 21, 2019

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

$345,000
May 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

$319,000
May 4, 1999

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #9828550

$125,000
Mar 6, 1999

Pending

Michigan Regional Information Center #9828550

Oct 16, 1998

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #9828550

$139,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #827532

$444,900
10/13/2025

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #827532

$454,900
09/10/2025

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #827532

$465,000
11/01/2019

Expired

Michigan Regional Information Center #19022538

$319,000
10/31/2019

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

10/31/2019

Expired

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

05/22/2019

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #19022538

$345,000
05/21/2019

Price Change

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

$345,000
05/21/2019

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #455538

$319,000
05/04/1999

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #9828550

$125,000
03/06/1999

Pending

Michigan Regional Information Center #9828550

10/16/1998

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #9828550

$139,900

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

Public Records for 218 Chickadee Trail

Taxable ValueLand$89,900Additions$208,200Total$298,100
Tax Record2024$2,798 ($233 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,283 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,283 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,814 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyLAPORTEAPN46-02-07-377-001.000-062

Schools near 218 Chickadee Trail

This home is within Michigan City Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Springfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Martin T Krueger Middle School
Public7 to 8

Michigan City High School
Public9 to 12

A K Smith Area Career Center
Public6 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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218 Chickadee Trail is a single family home for sale in Michigan City, IN 46360. This property was listed for sale on September 10, 2025 by Weichert Realtors, Merrion Gro, it's currently listed at $444,900. It has been on the market for a total of 116 days and was last sold on May 5, 1999. This listing's school district is Michigan City Area Schools. Nearby schools include Springfield Elementary School, Martin T Krueger Middle School and Michigan City High School. 218 Chickadee Trail is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,283 sqft single family home built in 1997.

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