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$850,000
235 E Tratebas Rd, Chesterton, IN 46304
4beds
2,378sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1857
37.7 Acres Lot
$857,300 Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$2,366 Estimated rent
Home value
$857,300
$746,000 - $977,000
$2,366/mo
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What's special
Rare opportunity to own a restored 1857 farmhouse, vintage barn and outbuildings on 37.7 acres of rich topography, including rolling tillable land; woods, and 800+ running-feet of Coffee Creek. A labor of love went into the restoration of this 4-bedroom home with basement. The farmhouse has 9-ft. ceilings on the main, wide trim, hardwood floors, 2 main floor bedrooms, 2 main floor baths, claw-foot tub and main floor laundry, The great room showcases a beam ceiling, pegged hardwood floors, raised hearth fireplace and a large bow window. Kitchen has cherry cabinets, solid surface counters, stainless appliances. Upstairs bedrooms share a large walk-in closet. The back mud room opens to a large new deck and firepit. Heated 3-car garage has a loft, and a 36x84 Quonset building has 200 amp service and double -door pull through access. Outbuildings are on separate electrical service. New Central Air. Bring your horses, pets, RV, snowmobiles, vehicles or sports gear that need their own place.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 02, 2024 at 10:43am
Listed by:
Roxanne Gottleber,
RE/MAX Lifestyles 219-462-2121,
Jay Gottleber,
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Bought with:
David Whitehead, RB14035139
RE/MAX Lifestyles
Source: NIRA,MLS#: 532129
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Bathroom
- Description: 3/4
Bathroom
- Description: Full
Kitchen
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Laundry
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Refrigerator, Water Softener Rented
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Primary Downstairs
- Basement: Interior Entry,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,378
- Total interior livable area: 2,378 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,378
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Other, Storage
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
- Frontage length: 648
Lot
- Size: 37.70 Acres
- Dimensions: 648 x 222 x 345 x 673 x 825 x 902 x 738 x 728
- Features: Landscaped, Level, Open Lot, Paved, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 640720126003000005
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1857
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chesterton
- Subdivision: None
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2023 | Sold | $850,000-4.4%$357/sqft |
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| 7/11/2023 | Contingent | $889,000$374/sqft |
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| 6/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $889,000-3.9%$374/sqft |
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| 1/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $924,900$389/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,568 +7.7% | $216,500 +13.6% |
| 2023 | $2,385 +20.4% | $190,600 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $1,980 -11.5% | $179,700 +12.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 46304
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Jackson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.2 mi
- 1/10Trojan Virtual AcademyGrades: 1-12Distance: 3.7 mi
- 9/10Chesterton Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Chesterton Senior High School
Source: NIRA. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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