1616 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
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OFF MARKET

$414,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,954 sqft

1616 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304

Est. Refi. Payment $2,588/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 9, 2024 for $434,535

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$415K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$29K (-6.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$20K (-4.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -5% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$415K
August 2026$412K
July 2026$414K
June 2026$426K
May 2026$449K
April 2026$455K
March 2026$460K
February 2026$459K
January 2026$461K
2025
2024

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1609 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN
0.00
Condo
$375,000
02/27/26
3
3
1,954
1617 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN
0.02
Condo
$370,000
03/20/26
3
3
1,954
1615 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN
0.02
Condo
$360,000
02/06/26
3
3
1,954
403 Sand Creek Dr, Chesterton, IN
0.62
Condo
$282,000
07/15/26
2
3
1,810
2016 Laura Ln, Chesterton, IN
2.64
Condo
$239,900
04/24/26
5
2.5
2,100
1949 David Dr, Chesterton, IN
2.70
Condo
$194,000
01/06/26
3
2.5
1,480
2105 Dogwood Ln, Chesterton, IN
2.70
Condo
$135,000
04/03/26
3
2.5
1,480
1915 David Dr, Chesterton, IN
2.70
Condo
$212,500
10/24/25
3
2
1,338
2121 Dogwood Ln, Chesterton, IN
2.70
Condo
$190,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,368
2128 Dogwood Ln, Chesterton, IN
2.70
Condo
$175,500
07/17/26
3
2
1,338

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1626 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.02
$637,500
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1617 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.02
$370,000
3
3
1,954
Recently Sold
1619 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.01
$455,600
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1609 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$375,000
3
3
1,954
Recently Sold
1611 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$396,700
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1614 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$430,600
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1612 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$414,700
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1622 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$501,000
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1624 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$439,800
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1620 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$474,600
3
3
1,954
Off Market
1600 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.00
$449,900
3
2.5
1,857
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 2024
1,954 sqft
$212/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $265/mo

About this House

Check out the newest building in the maintenance-free community-now with master vaulted ceilings and walk in closet, and a walk-out lower level! The open concept living spaces you'll find soaring cathedral ceilings, fireplace, wood floors underfoot, abundant soft-close cabinetry with 42'' uppers, elegant quartz countertops, stylish kitchen appliances, and triple sliding door overlooking the wooded views. In the master you'll find a stunning custom tile shower with glass enclosure paired with on-trend custom vanity. In the lower level there's a great family room with 9ft. ceilings and daylight windows, access to the lower level patio, 3rd bedroom, and 3rd bathroom. Additional upgrades include custom lighting fixtures, composite deck, custom backsplash, soundproofing, tankless water heater, and more! Don't miss this home located just minutes from the IN Dunes, commuter expressways, and the vibrant downtown district! Ready for move in September 2024! *Photos are of another home recently completed and are representative
1616 Melanie Ln, Chesterton, IN 46304 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,954 sqft condo built in 2024. It last sold for $434,535 on Oct 9, 2024 (1% above the $429,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $414,500, with a rent estimate of $2,715/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Michelle Renninger
Better Homes and Gardens Real, (219) 999-8990
Bought with: Paul Boyter, McColly Real Estate, (219) 926-1616
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#800659

Home Details for 1616 Melanie Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1954 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, DisposalDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Electric, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or More
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Screened, Patio, Porch, DeckFencing: NoneExterior: None
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Other
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1364

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumArchitecture: Other
Building
Is a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Under ConstructionParcel Number: 640705105016.000023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: ChestertonCommunity: The Villages
School Information
High School District: Duneland School Corporation

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1954 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Snow RemovalHOA Name: Viking Built HomesHOA Phone: 708-296-0908Has an HOAHOA Fee: $265/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 800659Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1364Below Grade Unfinished Area: 590

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 9, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #800659
Sold
$434,535
Apr 28, 2024
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #800659
Listed For Sale
$429,900

Market trends in Chesterton

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Chesterton

At least 115 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Charles Gard
    "Very dog friendly! Lots of parks and wooded trails. Dogs welcome at farmer’s markets and restaurants with outdoor seating."
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  • Gregkoz1
    "They’d like open spaces and other dog owners who live here. It is a dog friendly area. There are great dog parks nearby"
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  • Charles G.
    "Safe, quiet-good schools! Bedroom community minutes from Lake Michigan & Indiana Dunes National Park. Quaint town square with family friendly dining options & a farmer’s market most weekends. Less than an hour to downtown Chicago Loop. "
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  • Celine S.
    "Chesterton is fine but boring not much going on which could be both good and bad. Great restaurants and 1 or 2 parks. "
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  • Bnoele1819
    "Quick, easy. My oldest daughter already recognizes where we’re going by which route we take! She’s 2, and recognizes where we are. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Family community. people are very friendly. Lots of activities for children. Close to the national lake shore. European Market every saturday. Nice dining and shops. "
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  • Shawnsvaio
    "I have lived here for 57 years. And it is still a quiet and respectful neighborhood. Raids are well maintained and homes are also nicely maintained. "
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  • Staci_ippo1
    "I wouldn’t like someone leaving their dogs poop in my yard! Be respectful, of it was your house you wouldn’t like it either."
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  • Svalpatic1840
    "Love it. It’s an amazing town. I was born here and I never want to live anywhere else. It’s quiet and has good access to major highways"
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  • Mcase88
    "Small and cozy, Chesterton is a lovely little town. Has stores conveniently close and yet does not feel crowded or commercialized. "
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  • Hirthas
    "Great schools! This town is friendly with many parks and green spaces. Also near the lakefront. Any family would be happy here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Best schools , best neighborhood, very quiet and less trashy Safe , parks , many stores Affordable prices for rent"
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  • Joel P.
    "The commute is good I’m close to the major highways & the neighboring city’s good restaurants & stores "
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  • Michelle B.
    "Wonderful safe old fashioned town. The type of town you can leave your car and your house unlocked , take a walk alone at night and be safe ... the down side is there isn’t much to do , and most of the business close ( even on the weekends) by 10pm "
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  • Victoriabaker0227
    "Great home town but not a lot of diversity and a lot of “good old boys.” Most people are union workers at the mill. "
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  • Keds530
    "I was raised in this town in the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Couldn’t wait to get out! Now I’m back and it’s a wonderful community!"
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  • Bambi H.
    "We have that European market every weekend. And Halloween is always fine and there’s lots of trick-or-treaters."
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  • Janet C.
    "Quit place. Helpful, friendly, nice place.. clean... did not didturb nieghbor.... i love to stay here in our street"
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  • Patricia
    "lived here for years. people are very friendly and the neighborhood is quiet. everyone you encounter is pretty friendly and helpful. "
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  • Jessica S.
    "It's a smaller town with great amenities and charm. it has cute shops and restaurants downtown and still has that country feel"
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  • Tmvolom
    "it's so unbelievably boring and depressing. don't live here. it's peaceful, but there isnt much opportunity. The school system is awful"
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  • Jessica S.
    "I've lived in Porter County all my life and people are friendly and it's a nice place to live. recently moved to Chesterton and my family and I love it!!"
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Frequently asked questions about 1616 Melanie Ln

  • What is 1616 Melanie Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1616 Melanie Ln in Chesterton, IN is $414,500.
  • What is the price history for 1616 Melanie Ln?
    1616 Melanie Ln in Chesterton, IN last sold for $434,535 in October 2024.
  • Is Chesterton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chesterton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Chesterton?
    Residents describe Chesterton, IN as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Chesterton, IN.
  • Does 1616 Melanie Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1616 Melanie Ln in Chesterton, IN has laundry facilities.

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