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1240 Ryder Road, Chesterton, IN 46304

Estates/Sand Crk Ph V-A · Porter County

Key Facts

5Beds
6Baths
7,084Sq Ft
2005Year Built
0.74Lot (acres)
3Garage

Description

Perfectly positioned along the fairway in the gated Sand Creek community, this impressive custom residence blends grand scale living with thoughtful design and exceptional versatility. From the moment you enter, a dramatic two-story foyer sets the tone, opening to inviting living spaces and a sweeping catwalk overlooking the heart of the home. The two-story great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and windows framing picturesque golf course views. Designed for gathering, the kitchen offers premium appliances, a center island, walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry, all seamlessly connected to casual dining and living areas. Dual staircases provide both functionality and architectural interest throughout the home. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath, steam shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and walk-in closets. A home office or study with French doors is also located on the main. Upstairs, 3 spacious bedrooms each feature access to full baths, while a large bonus room offers endless possibilities as an additional bedroom, playroom, media lounge, creative studio, home office, fitness area, or hobby space -- truly adaptable to fit your lifestyle. Outdoor living shines with a 900-sq ft deck overlooking the large backyard and sweeping fairway views, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The finished daylight basement is designed with entertainment in mind, featuring a large recreation area, custom bar, theatre room, and hidden rooms cleverly tucked behind built-in shelving for a unique and memorable experience. The basement easily functions as a guest retreat or extended living quarters. Additional highlights include a heated 3-car garage, abundant storage throughout, and incredible flexibility to create anything you desire for your new home. Experience elevated living-where grand entertaining, everyday comfort, and breathtaking views create a truly unforgettable home.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2005

Living Area

7,084 sq ft

Lot Size

0.74 acres

Garage Spaces

3

Days on Market

127

MLS® Listing#

834301

Property Features

Interior

Ceiling Fan(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet BarVaulted Ceiling(s)Tray Ceiling(s)Soaking TubRecessed LightingPantryOpen FloorplanKitchen IslandHis and Hers ClosetsHigh CeilingsGranite CountersEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerDouble VanityCrown Molding

Exterior

Private YardStorageRain Gutters

Appliances

DryerWasherStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Water HeaterGas RangeDishwasherDisposal

Cooling

Central AirCeiling Fan(s)

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Flooring

CarpetTileOtherHardwood

Fireplace

Blower FanWood BurningGreat RoomGasFamily RoomBasement

Basement

Bath/StubbedSump PumpInterior EntryFullDaylight

Parking

AttachedHeated GarageGarage Faces SideGarage Faces FrontDrivewayConcreteGarage Door Opener

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupWasher HookupSinkMain LevelLaundry Room

Patio

CoveredPatioFront PorchDeck

Lot Features

Back YardSprinklers In RearSprinklers In FrontPrivateLandscapedFront YardFew Trees

Construction

Cement SidingStone

Roof

Shingle

Other Structures

Storage

Utilities

Cable AvailableWater ConnectedSewer ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedElectricity Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Schools

Elementary:
Brummit Elementary
Middle:
Westchester Intermediate
High:
Chesterton High School

Financial Details

HOA

$2,050 / Annually

1st American Management

Annual Taxes

$10,976

Tax year 2024

Parcel Number

640706476026000023

Directions

Enter from Dickinson Rd onto Ryder Rd through Sand Creek Gates.

Affordability Calculator

$239,980

Estimated monthly payment

$6,386/mo

Principal $959,920 · Est. interest $1,339,174 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Chesterton, IN

$504,762
Median Listing Price
67
Median Days on Market
2,282
Median Sq Ft
$207
Median Price / Sq Ft
60
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 138% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 18% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Chesterton, IN.

Location

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Points of Interest in Chesterton, IN

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Nearby Schools

  • Chesterton Montessori School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Bailly Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Westchester Intermediate School

    Secondary · 1.5 mi away

  • Chesterton Adult Learning Center

    School · 1.6 mi away

  • Brummitt Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.7 mi away

  • Duneland School

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Chesterton High School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • Chesterton Middle School

    Secondary · 1.8 mi away

  • Yost Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.9 mi away

  • Liberty Intermediate School

    Secondary · 3.0 mi away

  • Discovery Charter School

    Elementary · 3.3 mi away

  • Jackson Elementary School

    Elementary · 3.9 mi away

  • Pine Elementary School

    Elementary · 5.7 mi away

  • Flint Lake Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.1 mi away

  • Saylor Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.1 mi away

  • South Haven Christian Church

    Secondary · 6.3 mi away

  • Valparaiso Community Schools

    Secondary · 6.5 mi away

  • Presbyterian Weekday Nursery School

    School · 6.6 mi away

  • South Haven Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.6 mi away

  • Cooks Corners Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.6 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: BHHS Indiana Realty - 2194648521

Presented by: Stefanie Neal

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Last Updated: 2026-02-19

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