Beautiful new construction ranch, offering nearly 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in The Preserve. Set on a premium homesite overlooking a wooded natural buffer, this home offers peaceful views and a tranquil setting. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, extending to a private rear deck overlooking the wooded backdrop, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Large Andersen windows and elevated ceilings fill the home with natural light, creating a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. Designed for both style and functionality, the kitchen features classic shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous pantry, large island, and abundant counter space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a dual-sink vanity, tiled walk-in shower, expansive walk-in closet, and an additional oversized closet for exceptional storage. A standout feature is the unfinished daylight basement overlooking the natural wetlands, complete with full-size windows that provide abundant natural light. Designed for future expansion, the lower level can easily become a recreation room, home gym, media room, guest suite, home office, or additional bedrooms. Plumbing is already roughed in for a future full bathroom, providing even more flexibility to customize the space. Premium features include 42-inch soft-close cabinetry, LVP throughout the main living areas, fireplace, Andersen windows, a high-efficiency HVAC system, professionally designed landscaping, and a finished two-car garage. Buyers also have the opportunity to personalize select interior finishes during construction. Located within The Preserve, a thoughtfully planned community spanning 90 acres of protected natural landscape, enjoy privacy and convenience just 40 miles SE of Chicago, with easy access to shopping, dining, highly rated schools, commuter routes, the South Shore Line, and Indiana Dunes.
Active
$519,900
1003 Preserve Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
3beds
1,851sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2026
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$514,800 Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$21/mo HOA
What's special
High-efficiency hvac systemProfessionally designed landscapingClassic shaker cabinetrySpacious primary suitePrivate retreatOpen-concept floor planElevated ceilings
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Paul Boyter,
McColly Real Estate 219-926-1616
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 842680
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Kitchen, Great Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 11.0
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.0
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 11.0
Great room
- Level: Main
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 14.0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 13.0
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 10.0
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Full,Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,851
- Total interior livable area: 1,851 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,851
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Private, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 640611478002000006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- To Be Built
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Preserve - Ph 3
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: None
- HOA fee: $250 annually
- HOA name: The Preserve
- HOA phone: 219-464-3536
Location
- Region: Chesterton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $500
- Annual tax amount: $6
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$514,800
$489,000 - $541,000
$2,871/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $519,900+939.8%$281/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Sold | $50,000-10.7%$27/sqft |
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| 2/11/2026 | Pending sale | $56,000-87.9%$30/sqft |
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| 8/4/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $461,000$249/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6 -2.2% | $500 +25% |
| 2024 | $6 | $400 |
| 2023 | -- | $400 |
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Neighborhood: 46304
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Chesterton Senior High School
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






