Maggie Lawson

201 S 8th Street

Chesterton, IN
$ 239,900 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 2,348
Monthly Estimate* How much can I afford?

Historic Chesterton gem just steps from downtown! This solidly built 3-bedroom, 2-bath two-story home offers nearly 2900 sq. ft. of finished living space which includes a full basement. Beautiful original woodwork, doors, hardware and classic door knobs preserve the character of this special home, complemented by hardwood flooring. The bright, inviting kitchen features beautiful cabinetry and a convenient pantry. The updated main-level bathroom includes a charming clawfoot tub. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet plus its own sitting area, filled with natural light. Situated on a desirable corner lot in Duneland School District and within walking distance to downtown Chesterton's shops, restaurants and amenities. Conveniently located near the beach and South Shore train station for those commuters. Historic charm, space, location and character--this is one you won't want to miss!

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  • Price
  • $ 239,900
  • City
  • Chesterton
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • PORTER
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Chesterton
  • Lot Size
  • 0.143 Acres
  • Zip
  • 46304
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,348
  • Year Built
  • 1904
  • Taxes
  • $ 1753
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • 845277
Listed By: Wendy Hammonds with Key Realty Indiana, LLC - (219) 292-7056;
Data Source: Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Utilities Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected
Appliances Gas Range,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Water Heater
Garage Spaces 2.5
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Front Porch,Deck
Year Built 1904
Electric 100 Amp Service
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Township Westchester
Levels One and One Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2024
County Porter
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Chicago Porter Home Investment
Garage Y/N Yes
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions 49 Bypass To Porter Ave West To 8th St. North To House
City Chesterton
Lot Size Square Feet 6229
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1753
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 177800
Legal Description CHICAGO PORTER HOME INVESTMENT CO 3RD ADD LOTS 27 & 28 BLK 15

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Crown Molding,Laminate Counters
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1399
3/4 Baths 1
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,Laundry Room,Lower Level,Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Bedroom 2,Other Room,Primary Bedroom,Office,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Family Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Rear,Alley Access
Lot Features Corner Lot,Rectangular Lot,Landscaped,Front Yard
Water Source Public
Lot Size Acres 0.143
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Crown Point, IN office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/14/2026 Listed $239,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 46304

Price
AVG $530K
$240K
Taxes
AVG $4,028
$1,753
Year Built
AVG 1991
1904
Visits
AVG 91
5
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201 S 8th Street Chesterton, IN is a Single Family Home for sale at $239900 with 2348 sqft and a lot size of 0.143 Acres Acre(s). 201 S 8th Street Chesterton has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1904. The property's zip code is 46304 which is in Chesterton, IN

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