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    $290,000

    214 Woodlawn Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304

    3beds
    2,046sqft
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    $1,839/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    1.66 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Full unfinished basementFull main-floor bathroomCentral airNatural gas heatingAdaptable loftInviting deckLuxurious primary bedroom suite
    Escape to your own private paradise at 214 Woodlawn Ave in Chesterton, IN, where this enchanting 1905 craftsman-inspired home sits on a breathtaking 1.66-acre wooded lot, enveloped in mature pines and lush greenery for ultimate seclusion and natural beauty. Just a leisurely stroll from downtown Chesterton's eclectic shops, cozy cafes, and community events, and mere minutes from the stunning trails and beaches of Indiana Dunes National Park, this 1,977-square-foot haven offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and effortless access to Chicago commutes--blending small-town charm with big-city convenience in the highly rated Duneland School District. From the moment you arrive, the home's warm light yellow siding and inviting deck beckon you into a world of timeless elegance. Step inside to a light-filled living room with dramatic cathedral ceilings, creating an open, airy retreat perfect for family gatherings. The adjacent kitchen inspires gourmet meals and connects seamlessly to the versatile den--ideal as a home office or guest space. Enjoy a full main-floor bathroom, convenient laundry/mud room, and direct access to the expansive covered patio, with the sprawling backyard perfect for barbecues or serene views. Upstairs, unwind in the luxurious primary bedroom suite with a spa-like en-suite bathroom and generous closet. The adaptable loft offers endless possibilities, complemented by a spacious second bedroom. The full unfinished basement awaits your vision as a media room or workshop, alongside a dedicated office. Modern comforts include central air, natural gas heating, municipal utilities. This isn't just a house--it's a legacy of tranquility and adventure. With historic soul and unbeatable location, it's ready to welcome you home.
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    Listed by:

    Aaron Bagsby,

    Keller Williams Realty - LAF 765-807-7177

    Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 834230MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Loft, Laundry, Kitchen, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 252
      • Dimensions: 21.0 x 12.0
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 208
      • Dimensions: 16.0 x 13.0
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: den on floor plan
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.0
      Bonus room
      • Description: office on floor plan
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 363
      • Dimensions: 33.0 x 11.0
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216
      • Dimensions: 18.0 x 12.0
      Laundry
      • Description: mudroom/laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120
      • Dimensions: 12.0 x 10.0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 480
      • Dimensions: 32.0 x 15.0
      Loft
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 104
      • Dimensions: 8.0 x 13.0
      Sunroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 15.0 x 14.0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, High Ceilings
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,046
      • Total interior livable area: 2,046 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,683

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Additional Parking
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Porch, Patio, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
      • Pool features: Above Ground, Heated
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      • Waterfront features: Creek
      Lot
      • Size: 1.66 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard, Few Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 640336276002000023
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1905

      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: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Pinneys Park Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Chesterton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $142/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $202,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,623
      • Date on market: 2/19/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/27/2026Price change$290,000-6.5%$142/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #834230 Report a problem
        4/15/2026Price change$310,000-3.1%$152/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #834230 Report a problem
        2/19/2026Listed for sale$320,000+178.3%$156/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #834230 Report a problem
        8/30/2019Sold$115,000-11.5%$56/sqft
        Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #459763 Report a problem
        8/1/2019Pending sale$130,000$64/sqft
        Source: Blackrock Real Estate Services #459763 Report a problem
        7/29/2019Listed for sale$130,000+62.5%$64/sqft
        Source: Blackrock Real Estate Services #459763 Report a problem
        12/27/2016Sold$80,000-11.1%$39/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09271905 Report a problem
        11/9/2016Pending sale$90,000$44/sqft
        Source: Prime Real Estate #09271905 Report a problem
        10/20/2016Price change$90,000-5.3%$44/sqft
        Source: Prime Real Estate #396670 Report a problem
        9/26/2016Price change$95,000-3.1%$46/sqft
        Source: Prime Real Estate #396670 Report a problem
        6/28/2016Listed for sale$98,000$48/sqft
        Source: Prime Real Estate #396670 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,623 +23.3%$205,200 +1.6%
        2024$2,127 +5.3%$202,000 +10.1%
        2023$2,019 +17.2%$183,500 +7.9%
        2022$1,723 +4.3%$170,000 +12.5%
        2021$1,652 -6.1%$151,100 +3.6%
        2020$1,759 +2.8%$145,800 +1.3%
        2019$1,711 +1.2%$144,000 +3%
        2018$1,691 $139,800 -1%
        2017$1,691 -8.3%$141,200 -7.1%
        2016$1,844 -5.3%$152,000 +6.8%
        2014$1,948 +6.9%$142,300 +2.9%
        2013$1,823 +1.3%$138,300 -3.9%
        2012$1,800 +58.3%$143,900 +20.5%
        2011$1,137 +14.9%$119,400 +6.1%
        2010$990 +1.1%$112,500 -0.8%
        2009$979 $113,400 +31.7%
        2006-- $86,100 +3.2%
        2005-- $83,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 46304

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Brummitt Elementary School
        • Middle: Chesterton Middle School
        • 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.

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