Charming 2-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Chesterton
Welcome to 506 Bowser Ave a beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home offering 1,050 sq ft of living space . Nestled in the historic Morgan Park neighborhood, this 1923-built residence combines vintage charm with modern updates.
Key Features:
Modern Garage: A newly constructed, insulated 2-car garage features heating, air conditioning, motion-sensor lighting, and a 13-foot-wide carport .
Sunroom Retreat: Enjoy a sunroom with expansive windows overlooking the backyard, perfect for relaxation or entertaining.
Elegant Woodwork: The home boasts fluted wood door and window casings, complemented by tall, three-piece baseboards throughout.
Gardener's Delight: A three-tier garden planter in the backyard is ideal for cultivating fresh herbs and vegetables.
Prime Location:
Top-Rated Schools: Situated within the esteemed Duneland School Corporation, recognized among Indiana's top 10% school districts . Nearby schools include Chesterton Senior High School and Westchester Intermediate School .
Outdoor Recreation: Just steps away from a neighborhood park featuring a playground, fishing pond, and a stream frequented by steelhead trout.
Downtown Access: A short stroll to downtown Chesterton offers a variety of shops, restaurants, bars, and wineries. Don't miss the vibrant Chesterton European Market held every Saturday from May through October at Thomas Centennial Park .
Nature & Beaches: Only a 5-minute drive to the stunning Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan's pristine beaches .
Commuter Friendly: Conveniently located near the South Shore Line train station, providing easy access to Chicago and surrounding areas.
The lease is for a minimum of a year; open to discussions on longer leases and pricing. Renter is responsible for utilities.
House for rent
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$1,975/mo
Fees may apply
506 Bowser Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
2beds
1,050sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available now
No pets
Central air
In unit laundry
Detached parking
Forced air
What's special
Tall three-piece baseboards throughout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air
Details
- Parcel number: 640431362002000023
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chesterton
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $1,975-8.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,150-2.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 1/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 6/21/2025 | Price change | $2,200-10.2%$2/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,450+36.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/3/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,800+33.3%$2/sqft |
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| 2/27/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/12/2020 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 10/28/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 8/16/2019 | Listing removed | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
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| 8/13/2017 | Listing removed | $159,500$152/sqft |
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| 8/4/2017 | Price change | $159,500-1.8%$152/sqft |
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| 7/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $162,500+111%$155/sqft |
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| 8/2/2005 | Sold | $77,000$73/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 46304
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Westchester Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Northwest Indiana Online SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Chesterton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi







