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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained brick-front half duplex, perfectly situated on a picturesque, tree-lined corner lot with standout curb appeal. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home is truly move-in ready offering the opportunity to enjoy where all the major improvements have been completed. An inviting foyer welcomes you in & leads to a light-filled eat-in kitchen featuring KitchenAid stainless appliances, new flooring, abundant cabinetry & stunning bay window that pours in natural light. The adjoining living room is open, airy & designed for both everyday living & entertaining, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, newer carpet, ceiling fan & sliding doors that open to a large private deck surrounded by mature trees. The primary suite is a true standout-exceptionally spacious with its own ensuite bath, oversized walk-in closet, newer carpet, ceiling fan & peaceful backyard views. Two additional generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space & ceiling fans, along with a full hall bath, offer comfort & versatility. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry with a utility sink & direct access to the attached two-car garage, complete with a new garage door, freshly paved driveway, extra parking & EV-ready charging. Designed with long-term comfort in mind, this home includes a whole house Generac generator, new furnace & air conditioning, newer water heater, updated roof, Andersen windows & a crawl space with concrete walls & flooring for added storage. The exterior continues to impress with a new shed featuring electricity with paver-lined entry, aluminum ramps & built-in shelving perfect for storage/hobbies. Ideally located within walking distance to Dogwood Park & minutes from the Indiana Dunes, this home also offers easy access to vibrant downtown dining, shopping & commuting options via the South Shore train and major highways. A home where the work is done, the setting is serene & the lifestyle is effortless-don't let this one slip away!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1242 Griffin Lake Ave
General
- Sold For: $329,900
- HOA FEE: $50
- Taxes: $2,640 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Duplex
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 837883
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Porter
- Township: Westchester
- Subdivision: Park View Place 1st Add
- Driving Directions: From N State Rd 149 N turn right onto W 1050 N/Lahayne Rd. Turn left onto County Rd 125 W/Mineral Springs. Turn right onto W 1100 N. Turn left onto S 23rd St. Turn right onto Texas St. Turn left onto Griffin Lake Ave.
School Information
- High School District: Duneland School Corporation
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Maintenance Grounds
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,674
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,583
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Paved, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $50
- Tax Amount: $2,640
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: PARK VIEW PLACE 1ST ADD & REPLAT LOT 25 PARK VIEW PLACE SRLY PT LOT 5 .229
- Property ID: 640602401026000023
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Schools
Schools serving 1242 Griffin Lake Ave
School District:Duneland School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bailly Elementary School 800 South 5th Street, Chesterton, IN 46304 | K-4 | 0.9 mi |
Chesterton Senior High School 2125 South 11th Street, Chesterton, IN 46304 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1242 Griffin Lake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/08/2026
Sold
$329,900
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MLS
4/28/2026
Listed
$329,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1242 Griffin Lake Avenue, Chesterton, IN 46304 (MLS# 837883) is a Duplex property that was sold at $329,900 on June 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 1242 Griffin Lake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Duplex real estate for sale in Chesterton? You can browse all Chesterton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

