Welcome to this charming 1 1/2 story, 3 bedroom home ideally located in the heart of downtown Chesterton! Situated on a spacious .36 acre lot, this property offers an excellent location. The inviting great room features a vaulted ceiling, cozy, corner gas fireplace and sliding doors that lead out to the 24 x 8 deck overlooking the landscaped yard, which is filled with colorful perennial gardens that were planted with love and provide beautiful blooms throughout the seasons. Main floor also features a living/dining room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and an updated bath with ceramic walk-in shower. The upper level features the 3rd bedroom. There is an attached garage, an additional detached garage, shed and extra parking, providing ample room for vehicles, hobbies or extra storage. Enjoy everything Chesterton has to offer just minutes from your doorstep, including restaurants, a winery and brewery, the seasonal European Market and a Farmer's Market, boutique and antique shopping, Lake Michigan beaches and recreational areas and year round community events. Bring your decorating ideas, this home has great bones and is ready for your personal updates and finishing touches. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home in one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable communities!
Active
$204,990
118 S 13th St, Chesterton, IN 46304
3beds
1,804sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.36 Acres Lot
$203,300 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy corner gas fireplaceAttached garageAdditional detached garageLandscaped yardExtra parkingInviting great roomVaulted ceiling
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Debra Lightfoot,
McColly Real Estate 219-926-1616
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 841451
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Great Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 9.0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 504
- Dimensions: 36.0 x 14.0
Great room
- Description: Gas FRPL
- Level: Main
- Area: 482.16
- Dimensions: 24.6 x 19.6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.0
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19.0 x 15.0
Heating
- Hot Water
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,804
- Total interior livable area: 1,804 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,804
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Alley Access, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 640335431009000023
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chicago Porter Home
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chesterton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,273
- Date on market: 6/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$203,300
$193,000 - $213,000
$1,786/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $204,990$114/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #841451 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,273 +10% | $229,900 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $2,067 +1.2% | $216,300 +10% |
| 2023 | $2,042 -2.7% | $196,600 +7.7% |
| 2022 | $2,100 -0.5% | $182,600 -2.2% |
| 2021 | $2,111 +11.4% | $186,700 -0.5% |
| 2020 | $1,895 +2.9% | $187,600 +11.2% |
| 2019 | $1,842 +5.9% | $168,700 +3.8% |
| 2018 | $1,738 | $162,500 +5.4% |
| 2017 | $1,738 +3.6% | $154,200 -3.8% |
| 2016 | $1,679 -5.4% | $160,300 +6.9% |
| 2014 | $1,774 +10.9% | $150,000 +4.2% |
| 2013 | $1,599 +5.3% | $144,000 -3.2% |
| 2012 | $1,518 -8.3% | $148,800 -10.9% |
| 2011 | $1,657 +11.2% | $167,000 +5.4% |
| 2010 | $1,490 +2.4% | $158,400 -0.8% |
| 2009 | $1,455 | $159,600 +9.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $145,300 +3.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $140,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 46304
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Bailly Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Chesterton Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Chesterton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Chesterton High School
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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Chesterton
- 46304
- 118 S 13th St
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