188 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
OFF MARKET

$497,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,446 sqft (on 8.65 acres)

188 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304

Est. Refi. Payment $2,964/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$498K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+2.9%)
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 increased by +165% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$496K
July 2026$499K
June 2026$505K
May 2026$504K
April 2026$493K
March 2026$485K
February 2026$469K
January 2026$460K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017

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
229 Barberry Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.35
Single-Family Home
$550,000
10/20/25
4
3.5
3,909
246 White Thorne Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.74
Single-Family Home
$585,000
08/25/26
3
2.5
2,228
219 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
03/13/26
6
7
9,213
222 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,179,000
02/20/26
5
5.5
8,432
255 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN
0.86
Single-Family Home
$369,900
07/17/26
3
2
1,948
902 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN
0.70
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/23/26
4
3.5
4,356
928 N Calumet Ave, Chesterton, IN
1.06
Single-Family Home
$530,000
07/10/26
5
3
3,440
975 N 250 E, Chesterton, IN
1.29
Single-Family Home
$350,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
3,828
333 Mount Jackson Ave, Chesterton, IN
1.50
Single-Family Home
$430,000
09/30/25
4
2
2,450
85 Hepburn Way, Chesterton, IN
1.21
Single-Family Home
$359,900
08/21/26
4
2.5
2,080

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
219 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.29
$2,100,000
6
7
9,213
Recently Sold
222 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.30
$1,179,000
5
5.5
8,432
Recently Sold
229 Barberry Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.35
-
4
3.5
3,909
Off Market
231 Barberry Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.35
$289,900
-
-
-
For Sale
239 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.42
$879,000
5
3.5
4,410
For Sale
907 Buckthorne Ct, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.44
-
4
4
4,479
Off Market
238 Crabapple Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.44
-
4
3.5
4,397
Off Market
868 N Calumet Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.53
$293,100
3
2
992
Off Market
235 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
0.54
$951,000
4
2
2,378
Off Market
207 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.56
$390,100
3
1.5
1,618
Off Market
245 Barberry Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.57
$641,400
3
3.5
3,122
Off Market
238 White Thorne Ln, Valparaiso, IN 46383
0.58
$934,300
4
4.5
5,862
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1986
Lot Size
8.65 acres
Living Area
2,446 sqft
Price/Sqft
$203
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 188 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN. 188 E Tratebas Rd is in Chesterton, IN and in ZIP code 46304. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 2,446 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8.65 acres and was built in 1986.
188 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,446 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $497,600, with a rent estimate of $3,041/month.

Home Details for 188 E Tratebas Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Family Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8.65 acres

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$3,687
$427,200
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Valparaiso

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$348K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$174
$2MoM
Available listings
332
11MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Valparaiso

At least 394 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "I love it it’s nice to live and raised kids school system are lovely. I feel safe with my foster children."
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    "Beautiful neighborhood for me! Nice neighbors and lots of beautiful trees and lawns! Everyone is kind and considerate. I have been in Valpo for 12 years and have had 2 dogs, they loved it!! Plenty of open space and parks. As well as a few designated dog parks as well!!"
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  • Kathy
    "I have dogs but I rarely walk them in my subdivision because it’s so boring. I take my dogs in some of the older neighborhoods because there are more places for my dogs to pee on and it’s a lot more interesting. "
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    "Dog owners would love all the open spaces as well as a multitude of amazing parks. So much amazing land and property abound!!! The dogs in Valpo rock!!!"
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  • Tiara Morris
    "The commute in Valparaiso is wonderful l. Every one just goes and get to where they have go or get to. Very respectful and peaceful ride. Love driving around where I live. Just love to drive and look around."
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  • Suzanna Tudor
    "People walking dogs continually in this neighborhood. Perhaps the busy street would not be the best, but doesn’t deter anyone from walking their dogs. "
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  • Rich Fleming
    "All neighbors are involved in betterment of the neighborhood. Crime rate is very low and everyone cares for their neighbor. "
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  • Tiara Morris
    "Great commute to my job, shopping , highway/tollways. Safe area to drive and raise a family. Can’t wait to own a house in this beautiful city."
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  • Amanda Poninski
    "It’s an easy commute with flowing traffic. Winter can be difficult with icy roads, but the rest of the year is good. "
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  • Jstippins54
    "People walk their dogs in the evening with their children. Everyone seems to pick up after their animals. There are a lot of cats that run loose everyday. We have a Ring camera that goes off whenever a cat strolls by. "
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  • Jlbrys
    "Community yard sales. Younger residents help the older generation! Most folks do a great job of keeping there residents really well. No crime at all,as everyone watches out for each other ."
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  • Jstippins54
    "We just moved here a month ago. It seems like most people don’t speed, so I feel that the kids are pretty safe here. "
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    "The area I live in now has a lot of events hosted. The city has things for the kids like the splash pad "
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  • Theresa J.
    "There are many Parks, Schools, and Churches in our community. Our Community is safe. A since of Community and Care."
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  • Becky P.
    "There are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood and people are always walking them! Our dog even made a few puppy friends at the neighbors house! "
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  • Cass
    "the commute is just fine i have no issues getting to town or out of town its easy super easy lots of cops"
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  • Corykurth1988
    "I couldnt see why they would not like it. The people are friendly and the area is clean. The only issue I could ever see is maybe above average traffic at certain rush hour times. Beyond that I really wouldn't see any issue with the neighborhood."
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  • Stacey N.
    "Valparaiso has wonderful public areas such as parks, lakes, trails and the downtown area. I love the cleanliness of this town too... I feel that people take pride in their home here."
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  • Amanda C.
    "Lots of walking space, parks nearby, and sidewalks close by. Newly build public dog park in Valparaiso as well."
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  • Jeff L.
    "I’ve lived her since 1993. It has only gotten better. Great downtown. Great parks. Great schools. Homes appreciate well. Close to Chicago. Downtown square that is thriving. It is the seat of Porter County. Arts are alive and well. Public safety is top notch. "
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  • Aveshabeeks
    "Straight to my destination with minimal traffic. There is more than one way to get places so it’s never much traffic on any one road."
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  • Josh
    "The people here are grrrrrrreat. I never want to leave this place. Also the landscape is nice. Housing is smoking high. But it keeps the riff raf out. "
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  • Sierras113098
    "That it’s a safe area. The parks are great! And the families are friendly. There’s plenty of family friendly places to go to! I love the taking my children to the splash pad in the summer time!"
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  • Vcritter
    "2 minutes to downtown Valparaiso I can walk there or ride a bike instead of driving when it’s nice weather."
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for over three years almost four the neighbors are friendly the kids are well-mannered it's just a great place to live. there is lots of shopping all the stores you could think of are here. there's lots to do in downtown Valpo for both kids and adults lots of restaurants to choose from and lots of socializing"
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  • Belle N.
    "Nice firework show, near great elementary schools and parks nearby, safe neighborhood. Lots of dog owners"
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  • Alex T. M.
    "Cheapest HOA in the area! Within walking distance of good pizza, dunkin, anytime fitness, tattoo shop, family express, bars, McDonald’s and Strack and van till"
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  • Christie F.
    "I do y work In town but the city does offer great transportation services for those who need it via bus or bicycle rental options. Construction when trying to get of town in the am is difficult and time consuming during summer months."
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  • Biketom55
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 12 years and love it. The neighbors are friendly and it’s a safe place to live. "
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  • Lorrie H.
    "Valparaiso is a picture book close knit community. The annual Popcorn Festival is truly a good time for all ages, the vast majority of residents love the community and strive to always improve ~"
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    "Really nice 4th of July for families, great fair grounds, and great down town attractions. The town has many upscale dining,and plenty of regular eateries.plenty of sidewalks, and public transportation."
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    "It is a truly wonderful amazing and incredible place to raise a family. The schools are outstanding and community is diverse "
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  • Krystal L.
    "It’s an amazing rural community just 45 minutes from Chicago! The pull of the city activities wrapped in the country! Perfect!"
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  • Steve Y.
    "Super close to everything. Six foot wide sidewalk will take you anywhere. Restaurants within two minute drive. Major chain stores all within two minute drive. Awesome downtown!"
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  • Traceycrandall424
    "We live on a lake and they have live bands on the public beach each weekend. Community pool and beach are great. Fireworks...you name it"
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  • Rhastings1997
    "My neighbor always has a huge spring party. The popcorn fest and parade is always great. The farmers market, the splash pad and all the great events. The ice skating rink. All the Great Lakes for outdoor events"
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  • Sue H.
    "there is lots to do downtown for people of all ages. Valpo is a friendly community. Great schools, University influence, lots of trails for walking and biking, daily buses to Chicago. Love Valpo!"
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    "Great town; schools, properties, churches, economy, opportunities, etc! Valparaiso is a wonderful place to put down roots and raise a family. "
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Frequently asked questions about 188 E Tratebas Rd

  • What is 188 E Tratebas Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 188 E Tratebas Rd in Chesterton, IN is $497,600.
  • Is Chesterton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chesterton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chesterton?
    The median sale price in Chesterton is $348K. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Chesterton?
    Residents describe Chesterton, IN as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Chesterton, IN.
  • Does 188 E Tratebas Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 188 E Tratebas Rd in Chesterton, IN has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 188 E Tratebas Rd?
    The lot at 188 E Tratebas Rd in Chesterton, IN is about 8.7 acres.

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