Chesterton Homes with One and One Half Levels

Welcome to Chesterton, Indiana—a charming town nestled in Porter County that beautifully marries small-town charm with modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and vibrant local culture, Chesterton is the perfect place to call home. With easy access to the stunning Indiana Dunes National Park and the serene shores of Lake Michigan, outdoor enthusiasts will find a wealth of recreational activities right at their doorstep.

Chesterton boasts a rich history and a lively downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful eateries, and seasonal festivals that bring residents together. The town's commitment to community is evident in its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, making it an ideal setting for families and individuals alike.

When it comes to housing, Chesterton offers a variety of options, including the charming homes with one and one-half levels that many buyers find appealing. These residences typically feature spacious layouts, providing ample room for both relaxation and entertainment. The one-and-a-half level design often includes a cozy upper loft or bonus room, perfect for a home office, play area, or guest suite. With their inviting architecture and functional floor plans, these homes are designed to cater to a range of lifestyles.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a community that feels like family, Chesterton's one-and-a-half level homes offer the perfect blend of comfort and style. Explore this delightful town and discover why so many are proud to call Chesterton home!

Newest Chesterton Homes with One and One Half Levels

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 844916 MLS ⋅ 1,542 SqFt. ⋅ Jasmine Gonzalez

Completely remodeled home in a highly desired location! Location is one of the key features of this home located 5 minutes from Hwy 49, the Dunes, and approximately 45 minutes from Chicago. The up and coming downtown Chesterton, YMCA, Chesterton Park, and splash pad are only 3 minutes away. Bailey Elementary & Montessori School are only a few blocks away. Featuring a spacious updated living room with a beautiful fireplace. The formal dining room is a wonderful addition to the home. The modern kitchen includes new flooring, cabinets, countertops, and bar overhang for barstools. A full bathroom was added downstairs. There is a small office and bedroom with bathroom on the main level. Upstairs you will find 2 spacious updated bedrooms. The backyard space has been transformed into a private oasis with edible grapes on the fence. The storage shed is perfect for storing outdoor equipment. The home sits on a nice size lot with additional yard space to the right of the carport. Enjoy lower taxes and a quiet neighborhood.

656 S 4th Street, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Jasmine Gonzalez from Coldwell Banker Realty.

$455,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 844895 MLS ⋅ 2,932 SqFt. ⋅ Shelly Grimm

Welcome to 2332 Dakota Street--a beautifully **FULLY RENOVATED Cape Cod** in the highly sought-after **Duneland School District!** Nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, offering the charm of an established home with the finishes, comfort, and peace of mind of something new. Major upgrades include a **NEW ROOF, NEW FURNACE, NEW CENTRAL A/C, and a WHOLE-HOME GENERATOR**--making this home truly move-in ready. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 beautifully updated baths, TWO separate living areas, an eat-in kitchen with stone countertops and stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, recessed lighting, a main-level primary bedroom, and convenient main-level laundry. The upper level offers two generously sized bedrooms plus a large loft, providing plenty of flexibility for an office, playroom, additional lounge, or guest space. Outside, enjoy a private, landscaped **0.54-acre lot**, rear deck, storage shed, and attached 2-car garage with NO HOA. With virtually everything already upgraded, all that's left to do is move in and enjoy this stunning Chesterton home!

2332 Dakota Street, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Shelly Grimm from White Hat Realty Group, LLC.

$649,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 843487 MLS ⋅ 3,780 SqFt. ⋅ Chateaux Du Chamborde Condos BLDG. ⋅ Lisa Gaff

Welcome to 1429 Calais Court, a beautifully maintained paired home nestled in the CHATEAUX DU CHAMBORDE area in the sought-after Sand Creek community of Chesterton. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living, this home is ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in one of Northwest Indiana's premier neighborhoods. Step inside to find a bright, inviting floor plan with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The generous primary suite provides a private retreat, while additional living space offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on your private patio while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Located within the prestigious Sand Creek community, you'll appreciate easy access to golf, walking paths, shopping, dining, top-rated Duneland schools, and the beautiful Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan shoreline. With convenient access to major highways and the South Shore Line, commuting to Chicago is also within easy reach.

1429 Calais Court, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Lisa Gaff from White Hat Realty Group, LLC.

$529,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 842418 MLS ⋅ 2,412 SqFt. ⋅ Shelley Seely

FORE! Welcome to this exquisite Cape Cod residence in the prestigious Estates of Sand Creek subdivision. Enjoy breathtaking views of the 4th hole of the Marsh Course at Sand Creek Country Club from the comfort of your own home, without being directly on the course. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,400 square feet of well-appointed living space. Open concept living with vaulted and cathedral ceilings allow for a plethora of natural light to shine throughout. The kitchen and bathrooms feature elegant quartz countertops, owner added a maintenance free gas fireplace with white fireglass, and a new roof that provides peace of mind. The unfinished full basement with 9-foot ceilings offers incredible potential for expansion, perfect for a family room, home gym, theater, or additional bedrooms. Outdoor living shines with a flagstone patio and permanent ceramic gas firepit, mesmerizing green fireglass, ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities within the Sand Creek community, including access to championship 27-hole golf with 3 (9 hole )courses, a beautiful pool complex, fitness center, tennis courts, and fine dining at the clubhouse, all set among scenic ponds and rolling terrain. Conveniently located just minutes from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan's pristine beaches, the South Shore Train Station, and major highways. Top-rated Duneland School District completes this exceptional package. This is more than a home -- it's a lifestyle.

961 Monterey Drive, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Shelley Seely from Realty Executives Premier.

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 842133 MLS ⋅ 2,173 SqFt. ⋅ Tonia Dragon

PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION-Welcome to the Sonoma in Easton Park! This stunning custom-built, 1.5-story home offers over 2,100 square feet of luxury living with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a 3-car garage, all situated on a desirable corner lot. Step inside to a spacious foyer featuring a private office and convenient half bath before entering the impressive open-concept living space. The great room showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a custom fireplace, solid-core doors, an upgraded trim package and quality craftsmanship throughout. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a large walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with double sinks, a soaking tub and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms...each with its own walk-in closet...a full bath, and a huge loft offering flexible space for a second living area, playroom, or entertainment space. Additional highlights include energy-smart features, zoned high-efficiency HVAC, a whole-home humidifier, fresh air intake, R-20 basement insulation, an egress window for a possible future bedroom and rough-in plumbing for a future bathroom. Located in the desirable Easton Park neighborhood, this home offers convenient access to Indiana Dunes National Park, the South Shore Line, major expressways, shopping, dining, and award-winning schools. Experience luxury, quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design in the Sonoma!

801 Ashwood Lane, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Tonia Dragon from Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$309,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 838403 MLS ⋅ 2,242 SqFt. ⋅ Carla Ebert-Kienitz

Step into this FABULOUS, charming home sitting on a CORNER LOT, offering 4 bedrooms, or 3 bedrooms plus an office, with character, space, and comfort throughout! The beautiful gourmet kitchen with cabinets galore is just waiting for you to host that special dinner party. The stunning formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the large living room with a spectacular fireplace creates the ideal place to cozy up on cool evenings. Now wait until you see the incredible upstairs retreat, a master suite to die for! Enjoy a walk-in closet that feels like an entire extra room along with your own private getaway featuring a grand 20x14 bathroom designed for relaxation and comfort. So much in this home is brand new! Beautiful arched doorways welcome you inside, while large windows flood the home with natural light. Gorgeous plank flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by new carpet in the bedrooms. Outside, you'll love the huge corner lot, fantastic location, fully fenced backyard, and gorgeous deck where you can sit and sip your favorite beverage while enjoying your own peaceful tranquility. ROOF AND GUTTERS are less than 7 months old! A fantastic 2.5-car detached garage adds even more convenience and storage space. There's even a welcoming front porch perfect for relaxing and watching the world go by. Step into tranquility with this beauty... priced under market value! and ready to welcome you home!

769 S Calumet Road, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Carla Ebert-Kienitz from Century 21 Circle.

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 832918 MLS ⋅ 2,400 SqFt. ⋅ Paul Boyter

Move-in ready with built-in upside, this fully remodeled 11/2-story home offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The basement bedroom and bathroom will be completed before closing. Recent improvements include new roof shingles, windows, doors, trim, abundant kitchen cabinets and countertops, whirlpool tub, waterproof vinyl plank flooring throughout, and central air conditioning. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious new wraparound deck overlooking a large backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The home is adjacent to the Duneland Prairie Bike Trail, offering immediate access to miles of scenic recreation. The basement is fully framed and electrically roughed in for a private primary suite, including a large 17x20 bedroom, walk-in closet, full bath with double vanity, and laundry area. A new egress window is already in place, making this level bright, functional, and ready to finish with minimal additional investment. Ideally located in the award-winning Chesterton school district, near Hwy 149 and County Rd 1100, this home provides quick access to shopping, restaurants, Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan, the South Shore Train, downtown Chesterton, and the popular European Market, with an easy 45-minute commute to Chicago. A rare opportunity for turnkey comfort with strong future value.

1717 Crocker Street, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Paul Boyter from McColly Real Estate.

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