Almost 1/2 acre is the setting for this charming 2 bedroom ranch with basement and 2 car detached garage. Huge living room with fireplace & hardwood under carpet, small kitchen area, 2 nice size bedrooms both with hardwood floors and full bath, unfinished basement, 17x9 enclosed porch, central air, blacktop drive, some updated windows, updated electric, roof is approx 4 years old & more close to downtown Chesterton and State Road 49!
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$224Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kelly White• McColly Real Estate
•219-762-8578 (broker)
•portage2@mccolly.com (broker)
Bought with Lynda Anderson• Boulder Bay Realty Group
Almost 1/2 acre is the setting for this charming 2 bedroom ranch with basement and 2 car detached garage. Huge living room with fireplace & hardwood under carpet, small kitchen area, 2 nice size bedrooms both with hardwood floors and full bath, unfinished basement, 17x9 enclosed porch, central air, blacktop drive, some updated windows, updated electric, roof is approx 4 years old & more close to downtown Chesterton and State Road 49!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,197 (+9.6%)
$69,300 + $120,300
$189,600
2023
$3,829 (+127.9%)
$61,800 + $110,800
$172,600
2022
$1,680 (+7.4%)
$61,800 + $100,200
$162,000
2021
$1,564 (+4.8%)
$61,800 + $92,100
$153,900
2020
$1,492 (+8.4%)
$59,100 + $89,200
$148,300
2019
$1,376 (+5.2%)
$59,100 + $76,800
$135,900
2018
$1,308 (−19.1%)
$59,100 + $72,800
$131,900
2017
$1,617 (+159.9%)
$34,000 + $58,000
$92,000
2016
$622 (−63.3%)
$34,000 + $58,000
$92,000
2015
$1,693 (−56.5%)
$58,300 + $101,400
$159,700
2013
$3,889
$56,000 + $88,300
$144,300
Tax history for 819 S Calumet Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,197 (+9.6%)
$69,300 + $120,300
$189,600
2023
$3,829 (+127.9%)
$61,800 + $110,800
$172,600
2022
$1,680 (+7.4%)
$61,800 + $100,200
$162,000
2021
$1,564 (+4.8%)
$61,800 + $92,100
$153,900
2020
$1,492 (+8.4%)
$59,100 + $89,200
$148,300
2019
$1,376 (+5.2%)
$59,100 + $76,800
$135,900
2018
$1,308 (−19.1%)
$59,100 + $72,800
$131,900
2017
$1,617 (+159.9%)
$34,000 + $58,000
$92,000
2016
$622 (−63.3%)
$34,000 + $58,000
$92,000
2015
$1,693 (−56.5%)
$58,300 + $101,400
$159,700
2013
$3,889
$56,000 + $88,300
$144,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
130 ft.
Lot depth
171 ft.
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
1939
Sq. Ft.
930
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Porter County
APN
640601283008000023
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R2
Residential Districts
Districts designated for residential use R-2 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-2 designation is a one- or two- family residential area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Student
Educational/school
Fire house
Museum / gallery
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Gararge Information
Has Garage(s)
Garage Spaces: 2.5
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Has Fireplace(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
Interior Features: Primary Downstairs
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Rooms Total: 4
Room Type(s): Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Has Basement
Basement: Interior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Other Equipment: None
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Living Area
Living Area: 930
Living Area Source: Assessor
Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 930
Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
Above Grade Finished Area: 930
Property Information
Year Built: 1939
Levels: One
Lot Information
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Surface Type: Paved
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: PAR IN SE NE DESC DOC#02-33680 1-36-6
Tax Annual Amount: $3,352
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utilities Information
Water Source: Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Occupant Type(s): Vacant
School Information
High School District: Duneland School Corporation
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 930
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 1939
County: Porter County
APN: 640601283008000023
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Auction YN: No
Auction Minimum Opening Bid: 0.00
Around this home
Schools
Westchester Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Chesterton Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
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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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$198,000 – $240,000
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