$875,000
Original price: $900,000
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,360 sqft (on 1.03 acres)
229 E Morgan Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
Est. Mortgage $5,262/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1914
1.03 acre lot
$138/sqft
Garage
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 229 E Morgan Ave.
- Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
- Shop & Eat
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About this House
Step into a timeless masterpiece where history, craftsmanship, and tradition come together in one of Chesterton's most iconic neighborhoods. Proudly positioned at the heart of this cherished community on ONE ACRE this extraordinary three-story residence has been lovingly preserved while offering the space and amenities desired for modern living. Rich in architectural character, the home showcases stunning original details including exquisite tilework, handcrafted wood paneling, custom cabinetry, and elegant millwork that speak to a bygone era of unparalleled craftsmanship. Grand entertaining spaces include a stately formal dining room, a classic butler's pantry, and beautifully proportioned living areas designed for memorable gatherings. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 baths, the home seamlessly blends historic elegance with exceptional comfort. A rare indoor pool provides year-round enjoyment, while the enchanting English garden creates a private sanctuary of manicured beauty and quiet reflection. More than a home, this is a time honored property--a place where generations have celebrated holidays, hosted gatherings, and created lasting memories. Opportunities to own a residence of this significance are exceptionally rare. For those who appreciate history, timeless architecture, and the privilege of becoming the next steward of an extraordinary legacy, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime offering.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Alexis Metcalf
Seramur Properties, LLC, (219) 548-8800
Alisha Fowler
Seramur Properties, LLC, (219) 548-8800
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#842756
Also Listed on NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for 229 E Morgan Ave
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Storage Space,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Full,Finished,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bonus Room, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Pantry, Sunroom |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 6360 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Range, Other, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, DishwasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Three Or More |
View Has a ViewView: Neighborhood, Water, Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: Covered, Screened, Porch, Patio, EnclosedFencing: Fenced |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,On Street,Garage Faces Side,Driveway |
Pool Pool: In GroundPool |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 5360 |
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Days on Market: 51 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1914 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 640336478009000023 |
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Price List Price: $875,000Price Per Sqft: $138 |
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Direction & Address City: ChestertonCommunity: Morgan Park |
School Information High School District: Duneland School Corporation |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 842756 |
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Building Area Building Area: 6360 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Curbs |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.034 Acres |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 842756Water ViewWater View: WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 5360Below Grade Unfinished Area: 783 |
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Around this home
- Brummitt Elementary School
- K-4
- Public
- 363 Students
8/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageBrummitt has outstanding faculty and staff and the students are happy to go to school. They do not have a "one size fits all" approach to teaching, they make sure each student receives the support they need to be successful.Parent Review1y ago - Westchester Intermediate School
- 5-6
- Public
- 404 Students
10/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageWestchester Intermediate School is a beacon of safety and educational excellence within the district. The school consistently offers a secure environment where children are appropriately challenged and supported in their learning journey. With a plethora of opportunities available, students are encouraged to engage in various activities that foster personal growth and team spirit. Our principal, widely regarded as the best in the district, leads with a visionary and compassionate approach, creating an atmosphere where every child feels valued. The teachers at Westchester are exceptional—supportive, kind, and caring. They go above and beyond to ensure that each student's educational needs are met with enthusiasm and professionalism. Westchester is truly a place where parents can feel confident that their children are in good hands.Parent Review2y ago - Northwest Indiana Online School
- K-12
- Public
- 130 Students
5/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating Average
No reviews available for this school.
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Chesterton
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$377K
$14.04KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.5%
Price per sq ft
$160
$2MoM
Available listings
61
1MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$825KSince last month
Decreased$54K (-6.2%)Since last year
Increased$163K (+24.6%)Since last sale
Increased$480K (+139.1%)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 +79% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $825K |
| August 2026 | $855K |
| July 2026 | $879K |
| June 2026 | $660K |
| May 2026 | $649K |
| April 2026 | $650K |
| March 2026 | $647K |
| February 2026 | $626K |
| January 2026 | $621K |
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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 |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 07/24/26 | 6 | 2 | 3,282 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,350 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $333,000 | 08/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,760 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $280,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,924 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 03/06/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,375 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 05/14/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,476 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $242,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,900 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 08/24/26 | 9 | 3.5 | 4,400 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $258,230 | 01/09/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,842 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $385,000 | 06/30/26 | 4 | 3 | 3,586 |
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 |
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0.05 | $425,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 3,350 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $320,400 | 5 | 2 | 2,740 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $360,000 | 6 | 2 | 3,282 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $242,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,900 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $265,900 | 2 | 1 | 1,232 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $185,200 | 2 | 1 | 864 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $367,999 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,282 | For Sale | |
0.14 | $311,700 | 3 | 1.5 | 4,320 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $192,200 | 2 | 1 | 1,024 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $218,500 | 3 | 1 | 864 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $366,900 | 4 | 3 | - | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 8, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842756 | PriceChange | $875,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 23, 2026 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #842756 | Listed For Sale | $900,000 |
Apr 2, 2002 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #23440 | Sold | $345,000 |
Jun 2, 1999 Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #580828 | Sold | $320,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,512 | $615,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 229 E Morgan Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 229 E Morgan Ave?Based on a $875,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 229 E Morgan Ave in Chesterton, IN is approximately $5,420 (about $4,740 principal & interest, $605 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 229 E Morgan Ave compare to homes in Chesterton?229 E Morgan Ave in Chesterton, IN is listed at $875,000, about 132% above the $377K median sale price in Chesterton.
- 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 homes for sale in Chesterton, IN.
- What are the closest schools to 229 E Morgan Ave?The closest schools to 229 E Morgan Ave in Chesterton, IN are Brummitt Elementary School (rated 8/10), Chesterton Senior High School (rated 10/10), Northwest Indiana Online School (Elementary/Middle/High, rated 5/10).
- Does 229 E Morgan Ave have a pool?Yes, 229 E Morgan Ave in Chesterton, IN has a pool.
- Does 229 E Morgan Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 229 E Morgan Ave in Chesterton, IN has in-unit laundry.
229 E Morgan Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 6,360 sqft single-family home built in 1914. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 842756.