1717 Crocker Street, Chesterton, IN 46304
Lahayn · Porter County
Key Facts
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.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1927
Living Area
2,400 sq ft
Lot Size
0.14 acres
Days on Market
55
MLS® Listing#
832918
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Parking
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,324
Tax year 2024
Parcel Number
640609155003000007
Directions
Highway 149 to 1050 N, turn east to Crocker Street, turn north to the home on the east side of the street
Affordability Calculator
$49,800
Estimated monthly payment
$1,325/mo
Principal $199,200 · Est. interest $277,902 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Chesterton, IN
- $504,762
- Median Listing Price
- 68
- Median Days on Market
- 2,282
- Median Sq Ft
- $210
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 60
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 51% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 51% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Chesterton, IN.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Chesterton High School
Secondary · 2.9 mi away
Crisman Elementary School
Elementary · 2.9 mi away
Liberty Intermediate School
Secondary · 2.9 mi away
South Haven Christian Church
Secondary · 2.9 mi away
Yost Elementary School
Elementary · 3.0 mi away
Ma's Li'l Champs Learning Academy
School · 3.1 mi away
Saylor Elementary School
Elementary · 3.2 mi away
Westchester Intermediate School
Secondary · 3.2 mi away
South Haven Elementary School
Elementary · 3.3 mi away
Willowcreek Middle School
Secondary · 3.3 mi away
Little Smiles Preschool
School · 3.4 mi away
Chesterton Middle School
Secondary · 3.4 mi away
Aylesworth Elementary School
Elementary · 3.4 mi away
Portage High School
Secondary · 3.5 mi away
Nativity of Our Savior Catholic Church
School · 3.5 mi away
Bailly Elementary School
Elementary · 3.5 mi away
Duneland School
School · 3.5 mi away
Portage Township Schools
School · 3.6 mi away
Central Elementary School
Elementary · 3.7 mi away
Chesterton Adult Learning Center
School · 3.9 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: McColly Real Estate - 2199261616
Presented by: Paul Boyter
Last Updated: 2026-01-17