Off market sep 2023 for $150K

$239,649

•

1,542

sq ft

656 S 4th St, Chesterton, IN 46304

About this home

Charming 1.5-story on a corner lot, just minutes from beautiful downtown Chesterton with endless potential as your forever home or an investment opportunity! There's plenty of natural light in the sprawling living room; the adjacent, updated eat-in kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring a storage pantry & adorable cabinets. The sitting/family room offers extra space for entertaining, and you'll absolutely LOVE the main floor master, boasting a custom vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet & full bath en suite! A 3/4 guest bath rounds out the main level, while upstairs hosts two additional bedrooms (could serve as home office, playroom, etc. .) Your backyard is fenced in for fur babies, plus there's a carport & storage shed to protect your toys! Enjoystrolling downtown to the European Market this summer (just 0.5 mile away), proximity to the Indiana Dunes National Park Lakeshore, Dune Park South Shore Station, Coffee Creek Nature Preserve & easy access to Chicago via the toll road!

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

6,186 sq ftLot Size

$155Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Shawn Spaw • Stray Dog Properties, LLC

•219-246-5200 (broker)

•info@straydogproperties.com (broker)

Bought with Jasmine Gonzalez • Coldwell Banker Realty

•269-469-3950 (broker)

•annette.fryzel@cbrealty.com (broker)

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•Source:NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #533933

Redfin Estimate

$239,649

$90K since sold in September 2023$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 22.2% lower than the average sale price ($308K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$300,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
225 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$305,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
103 Michigan St, Porter, IN 46304
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$297,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,079 sq ft
138 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$311,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,716 sq ft
422 S Jackson Blvd, Chesterton, IN 46304
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$345,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,227 sq ft
669 S 2nd St, Chesterton, IN 46304
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$290,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,520 sq ft
332 Carey Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304

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Market trends in 46304, IN

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$350K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

18 MoM

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2 beds1 bath1,190 sq ft
404 Wabash Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
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3 beds2 baths2,210 sq ft
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(219) 663-3835
$299,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,524 sq ft
415 Sand Creek Dr N, Chesterton, IN 46304
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3 beds2 baths2,324 sq ft
1469 Admiral Dr, Porter, IN 46304
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$995,000
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Sale history for 656 S 4th St

Date

Event

Price

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #844916

Nov 1, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Oct 29, 2026

Price Changed

$243,000

$158/sq ft

Oct 18, 2026

Price Changed

$248,000

$161/sq ft

Oct 10, 2026

Price Changed

$254,000

$165/sq ft

Oct 1, 2026

Price Changed

$259,000

$168/sq ft

Sep 25, 2026

Price Changed

$270,000

$175/sq ft

Sep 19, 2026

Price Changed

$279,900

$182/sq ft

Sep 14, 2026

Price Changed

$285,000

$185/sq ft

Sep 5, 2026

Listed

$289,900

$188/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #837198

Jun 18, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jun 7, 2026

Price Changed

$325,000

$211/sq ft

Apr 19, 2026

Price Changed

$335,000

$217/sq ft

Apr 15, 2026

Listed

$365,000

$237/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #533933

Jul 29, 2023

Contingent

—

Jul 26, 2023

Listed

$150,000

$97/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #340789

Feb 21, 2014

Sold

$109,900

$71/sq ft

Nov 27, 2013

Listed

$109,900

$71/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,194 (−3.4%)

$25,500 + $113,200

$138,700

2024

$1,236 (+13.0%)

$24,600 + $114,900

$139,500

2023

$1,094 (+12.0%)

$21,900 + $103,700

$125,600

2022

$977 (−1.7%)

$21,900 + $92,000

$113,900

2021

$994 (+4.6%)

$21,900 + $84,100

$106,000

2020

$950 (+21.5%)

$20,900 + $81,600

$102,500

2019

$782 (+8.4%)

$20,900 + $69,200

$90,100

2018

$721 (−7.0%)

$20,900 + $65,700

$86,600

2017

$776 (+0.5%)

$22,400 + $74,100

$96,500

2016

$772 (−4.7%)

$22,400 + $74,100

$96,500

2015

$810 (+29.6%)

$22,100 + $73,400

$95,500

2013

$625

$21,300 + $63,000

$84,300

Tax history for 656 S 4th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,194 (−3.4%)

$25,500 + $113,200

$138,700

2024

$1,236 (+13.0%)

$24,600 + $114,900

$139,500

2023

$1,094 (+12.0%)

$21,900 + $103,700

$125,600

2022

$977 (−1.7%)

$21,900 + $92,000

$113,900

2021

$994 (+4.6%)

$21,900 + $84,100

$106,000

2020

$950 (+21.5%)

$20,900 + $81,600

$102,500

2019

$782 (+8.4%)

$20,900 + $69,200

$90,100

2018

$721 (−7.0%)

$20,900 + $65,700

$86,600

2017

$776 (+0.5%)

$22,400 + $74,100

$96,500

2016

$772 (−4.7%)

$22,400 + $74,100

$96,500

2015

$810 (+29.6%)

$22,100 + $73,400

$95,500

2013

$625

$21,300 + $63,000

$84,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

45 ft.

Lot depth

137 ft.

Lot size

6,186 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1947

Sq. Ft.

1,542

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Porter County

APN

640601206005000023

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.

Residential Districts

Districts designated for residential use R-2 is limited to dwellings and public or semi-public uses which are normally associated with residential neighborhoods. The only uses permitted in the residential districts are those which would not detract from the residential character of the neighborhood. The purpose of these three districts is to create an attractive, stable and orderly residential environment. However, the families per dwelling and the lot and yard requirements are different in the 3 districts to provide for the various housing needs and desires of the community. The R-2 designation is a one- or two- family residential area.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Educational/school
Fire house
Museum / gallery
Police station

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Carport, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Humidity Control, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Country Kitchen,Primary Downstairs,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Tile

Room Information
Rooms Total: 6
Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Basement: Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Living Area
Living Area: 1,542
Living Area Source: Assessor
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 467.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,075
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,542

Property Information
Property Condition: Fixer
Year Built: 1910
Levels: One and One Half

Lot Information
Frontage Length: 45
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Surface Type: Paved

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: JEFFERSON SUB W1/2 LOT 7
Tax Annual Amount: $977
Tax Year: 2022

Utilities

Utilities Information
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Water Source: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Vacant

School Information
High School District: Duneland School Corporation

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,542
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,186 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Porter County
APN: 640601206005000023

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00

Around this home

Schools

Bailly Elementary School

Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Chesterton Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Chesterton, IN • 46304

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 23% for direct sun exposure in Chesterton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.9 hrs

5.6 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$228,000 – $276,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
703 South 4th St, Chesterton, IN 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$262,610
419 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2449 Sq. Ft.	$358,911

Address	Redfin Estimate
416 Park Ave, Chesterton, IN 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$236,138
402 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1468 Sq. Ft.	$251,970

Address	Redfin Estimate
422 Park Ave, Chesterton, IN 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1271 Sq. Ft.	$246,253
309 Park Ave, Chesterton, IN 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1944 Sq. Ft.	—

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