Listed By:
Paul Boyter with McColly Real Estate - (219) 926-1616;
Address
1717 Crocker Street, Chesterton, IN
Price
$ 249,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#832918
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyPORTER
  • CityChesterton
  • AreaChesterton
  • NeighborhoodLahayn
  • Zip46304
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1927
  • Taxes$ 2324
  • Price$ 249,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2400
  • Lot Size0.14 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description

Move-in ready with built-in upside, this fully remodeled 11/2-story home offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The basement bedroom and bathroom will be completed before closing. Recent improvements include new roof shingles, windows, doors, trim, abundant kitchen cabinets and countertops, whirlpool tub, waterproof vinyl plank flooring throughout, and central air conditioning. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious new wraparound deck overlooking a large backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home is adjacent to the Duneland Prairie Bike Trail, offering immediate access to miles of scenic recreation. The basement is fully framed and electrically roughed in for a private primary suite, including a large 17x20 bedroom, walk-in closet, full bath with double vanity, and laundry area. A new egress window is already in place, making this level bright, functional, and ready to finish with minimal additional investment. Ideally located in the award-winning Chesterton school district, near Hwy 149 and County Rd 1100, this home provides quick access to shopping, restaurants, Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan, the South Shore Train, downtown Chesterton, and the popular European Market, with an easy 45-minute commute to Chicago. A rare opportunity for turnkey comfort with strong future value.

Price History
1/17/2026 Listed $249,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Utilities Cable Available
Appliances Dishwasher,Gas Range
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Patio
Year Built 1927
View Neighborhood
Township Liberty
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 Lahayn
Garage Y/N No
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Highway 149 to 1050 N,turn east to Crocker Street,turn north to the home on the east side of the street
City Chesterton
High School District Duneland School Corporation
Zoning Description residential
Lot Size Square Feet 6098
Listing Terms Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 2324
Standard Status Active
Legal Description LAHAYN (CROCKER) LOT 17 BLK 1

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Country Kitchen
Fireplace Y/N No
Above Grade Finished Area 1600
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Bathroom,Other Room,Utility Room,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Kitchen,Family Room,Den,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 2
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Off Street,Gravel
Lot Features Back Yard,Landscaped,Front Yard
Water Source Well
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Road Surface Type Paved
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

Property vs Single Family Average in 46304

Price
AVG $530K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $3,937
$2,324
Year Built
AVG 1990
1927
Visits
AVG 93
290
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®