This home's estimate is 23.3% higher than the average sale price ($284K) of 6 comparable homes.
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1040 Waverly Rd, Porter, IN 46304
About this home
Motivated seller! Well-maintained 2-3 bedroom 1.5 bath brick home situated on a large corner lot in scenic Porter, IN. Nestled between Lake Michigan and the quaint Town of Chesterton. Perfect for beachgoers, this home is located just 2 miles from the beautiful Porter Beach where the Town of Porter offers residents their own private parking lot with annual pass. This home has a cozy and unique layout with an enclosed 3 seasons room, galley kitchen, formal dining room, and a spacious sunken living room. Bedrooms 1 and 2 each feature their own separate private staircase entrance, creating ideal space for guests or home office. Bedroom 3 is conveniently located on the main floor. Newly installed windows throughout. The screened-in back porch overlooks a tranquil live koi pond with porch swing perfect for unwinding after a long day. The front porch is newly built with durable Ipe wood which has exceptional resistance to the elements and insects. Spacious un-finished basement offers tons of potential, plenty of storage and a mechanical room. This home offers just the right balance of comfort, historical character, and convenience. Located close to major highway access, the South Shore Train-Dunes Park Station and Indiana Dunes State Park perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors with hiking and bike trails nearby. ! Don't miss your chance to call it home--schedule your private showing today!
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Sale history for 1040 Waverly Rd
$120/sq ft
$119/sq ft
$127/sq ft
$133/sq ft
$67/sq ft
$67/sq ft
$34/sq ft
Tax history for 1040 Waverly Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached, Gravel, Garage Faces Front, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Gararge Information
- Has Garage(s)
- Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
- Interior Features
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
- Has Fireplace(s)
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Laminate Counters,Double Vanity
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Room Information
- Rooms Total: 11
- Room Type(s): Bedroom 2, Other Room, Utility Room, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Room, Basement, Bedroom 3
- Has Basement
- Basement: Full, Unfinished, Storage Space, Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Window Features: Aluminum Frames
- View: Neighborhood
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s), Fire Alarm
- Pool Features: None
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Screened, Front Porch, Enclosed, Deck
- Fencing: Partial
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Rain Gutters
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Shed(s)
- Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Living Area
- Living Area: 2,527
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Upper Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 926.00
- Main Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,601
- Basement Level Finished Sq.Ft.: 0.00
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,527
- Property Information
- Year Built: 1948
- Accessibility Features YN: No
- Levels: One and One Half
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Assessed Value: $254,400
- Tax Legal Description: Stephens Waverly Sub Lots 6 & 7 Blk 4
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,839
- Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
- Utilities Information
- Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
- Water Source: Well
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Occupant Type(s): Owner
- School Information
- High School District: Duneland School Corporation
- High School: Chesterton High School
- Middle Or Junior School: Chesterton Middle School
- Elementary School: Newton Yost Elementary School
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,401
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 0.37 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1948
- Year Renovated: 1948
- County: Porter County
- APN: 640326284004000026
Other
- Auction Information
- Auction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 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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