198 Riverside Dr is a 1,672 square foot house on a 0.4 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Chesterton data, we estimate the home's value is $303,149.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$181Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$303,149
$6,000 since September
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 2.1% higher than the average sale price ($297K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,128 (+4.4%)
$66,400 + $220,400
$286,800
2024
$2,995 (+10.1%)
$63,900 + $206,000
$269,900
2023
$2,720 (+7.8%)
$57,100 + $187,500
$244,600
2022
$2,524 (+11.4%)
$57,100 + $167,900
$225,000
2021
$2,265 (+1.4%)
$57,100 + $143,000
$200,100
2020
$2,232 (−0.3%)
$54,600 + $142,600
$197,200
2019
$2,240 (+0.6%)
$54,600 + $142,800
$197,400
2018
$2,226 (−2.7%)
$54,600 + $141,800
$196,400
2017
$2,288 (−3.0%)
$58,300 + $145,900
$204,200
2016
$2,358 (+0.2%)
$58,300 + $145,900
$204,200
2015
$2,354 (−3.2%)
$57,600 + $144,300
$201,900
2013
$2,433
$55,300 + $125,100
$180,400
Tax history for 198 Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,128 (+4.4%)
$66,400 + $220,400
$286,800
2024
$2,995 (+10.1%)
$63,900 + $206,000
$269,900
2023
$2,720 (+7.8%)
$57,100 + $187,500
$244,600
2022
$2,524 (+11.4%)
$57,100 + $167,900
$225,000
2021
$2,265 (+1.4%)
$57,100 + $143,000
$200,100
2020
$2,232 (−0.3%)
$54,600 + $142,600
$197,200
2019
$2,240 (+0.6%)
$54,600 + $142,800
$197,400
2018
$2,226 (−2.7%)
$54,600 + $141,800
$196,400
2017
$2,288 (−3.0%)
$58,300 + $145,900
$204,200
2016
$2,358 (+0.2%)
$58,300 + $145,900
$204,200
2015
$2,354 (−3.2%)
$57,600 + $144,300
$201,900
2013
$2,433
$55,300 + $125,100
$180,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R1
Residential Districts
Districts designated for residential use R-1 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-1 designation is a low density single-family residential area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Museum / gallery
Police station
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 912
Basement Finish: Partially Finished
Basement Type: Partial Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Construction Type: Wood
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RIVERSIDE SUB
Living Sq. Ft: 1,672
Building Sq. Ft: 3,260
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: RIVERSIDE SUB LOT 6
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 676
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,600
Legal Lot Number: 6
Municipality Name: WESTCHESTER TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.404
Depth Footage: 160
Front Footage: 70
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY PLATTED LOT
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Available
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: CHESTERTON-WESTCHESTER TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,672
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Porter County
APN: 640430351003000023
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brummitt Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Chesterton Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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 99° 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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chesterton, IN • 46304
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$288,000 – $349,000
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