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235 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
About this home
Rare opportunity to own a restored 1857 farmhouse, vintage barn and outbuildings on 37.7 acres of rich topography, including rolling tillable land; woods, and 800+ running-feet of Coffee Creek. A labor of love went into the restoration of this 4-bedroom home with basement. The farmhouse has 9-ft. ceilings on the main, wide trim, hardwood floors, 2 main floor bedrooms, 2 main floor baths, claw-foot tub and main floor laundry, The great room showcases a beam ceiling, pegged hardwood floors, raised hearth fireplace and a large bow window. Kitchen has cherry cabinets, solid surface counters, stainless appliances. Upstairs bedrooms share a large walk-in closet. The back mud room opens to a large new deck and firepit. Heated 3-car garage has a loft, and a 36x84 Quonset building has 200 amp service and double -door pull through access. Outbuildings are on separate electrical service. New Central Air. Bring your horses, pets, RV, snowmobiles, vehicles or sports gear that need their own place.
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Sale history for 235 E Tratebas Rd
$357/sq ft
$374/sq ft
$389/sq ft
$389/sq ft
$412/sq ft
$235/sq ft
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Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
RR
Rural Residential District
This district is established for rural estates and hobby farming.Include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Equestrian facility
- Greenhouse / nursery
- Winery & vineyard
- Housing-Single unit
- Agriculture-Cropland
- Agriculture-Grove / orchard / vineyard
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
- Gararge Information
- Has Garage(s)
- Garage Spaces: 3
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Has Fireplace(s)
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
- Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
- Appliances: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Softener Rented
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Room Information
- Rooms Total: 9
- Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Has Basement
- Basement: Interior Entry, Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Exterior Features: Other, Storage
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
- Construction Materials: Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Living Area
- Living Area: 2,378
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 594.00
- Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,784
- Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,378
- Property Information
- Year Built: 1857
- Levels: One and One Half
- Lot Information
- Frontage Length: 648
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: PAR IN E990 W2310 N907.5 NW 20-36-5 17.723A & PARC INW1096.51 E1396.51 S825 SW 17-36-5 20A
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,834
- Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Occupant Type(s): Owner
- School Information
- High School District: Duneland School Corporation
- High School: Chesterton Senior High School
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: —
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Porter County
- APN: 640717300004000005
Other
- Auction Information
- Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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