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Property Description
Welcome to 1020 N 250E -- a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a stately country estate set on 4 picturesque acres in one of the area's most desirable rural settings. Surrounded by open skies and mature landscape, this property offers the space, privacy, and flexibility. The home, rich in 1970s character and generous proportions, presents an exceptional canvas for modern updates while retaining its solid construction and timeless footprint. Large living areas, expansive windows, and a classic layout create endless potential for transformation into a true showpiece. Equestrian enthusiasts and hobbyists alike will appreciate that horses are permitted, complemented by a substantial pole barn and multiple additional outbuildings ideal for equipment, workshop space, storage, or recreational use. The acreage provides room to roam, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful rhythm of country living. Perfectly positioned in a rural setting yet just minutes from downtown Chesterton, major highways for commuting, Lake Michigan's shoreline, this property delivers the rare balance of privacy and proximity. If you've been searching for land, versatility, and long-term upside -- this is the one.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1020 N 250 E
General
- Price: $449,000
- Taxes: $2,600 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 834769
- Updated: Today (3/2/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Crown Molding
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Oversized, Garage Faces Side, Driveway
Location
- County: Porter
- Township: Jackson
- Subdivision: Jackson 005 Res/Rural/Ag 0512
- Driving Directions: The property is on the West side of 250 E
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,658
- Year Built: 1977
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 174,240
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Horses Allowed, Wooded, Private, Landscaped, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,600
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Parc in S265 E664.59 NE SW 8-36-5 4.03A
- Property ID: 640708326001000005
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Schools
Schools serving 1020 N 250 E
School District:Duneland School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson Elementary School, Valparaiso, IN 811 North 400 East, Valparaiso, IN 46383 | K-4 | 2.9 mi |
Chesterton Senior High School 2125 South 11th Street, Chesterton, IN 46304 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1020 N 250 E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Listed
$449,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1020 N 250 E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,067
—
$377,100
1%
2024
$3,067
14%
$374,900
13%
2023
$2,698
-7%
$332,600
1%
2022
$2,892
28%
$330,700
20%
2021
$2,265
9%
$276,500
11%
2020
$2,074
-2%
$248,800
4%
2019
$2,114
5%
$239,000
3%
2018
$2,012
—
$231,200
-3%
2017
$2,006
—
$237,500
—
2017
$2,006
1%
$236,400
3%
2016
$1,993
1%
$230,500
5%
2015
$1,964
3%
$219,700
5%
2013
$1,904
—
$209,800
—
2012
$1,904
—
$209,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1020 N 250 E
1020 N 250 E, Chesterton, IN 46304 (MLS# 834769) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1020 N 250 E is currently listed for $449,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1020 N 250 E? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chesterton? You can browse all Chesterton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

