Porter County Homes with Chesterton Senior High School

Porter County Homes with Chesterton Senior High School

Welcome to Porter County, Indiana—a hidden gem that beautifully combines small-town charm with vibrant community spirit. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, Porter County is known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of this county is its exceptional educational opportunities, particularly for families with children. Homes located within the Chesterton Senior High School district benefit from access to a top-tier education system. Chesterton High School is renowned for its academic excellence, dedicated faculty, and a wide array of extracurricular activities that foster both personal and academic growth. Students here thrive in an environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and community involvement.

Living in Porter County means enjoying not only the benefits of a quality education but also the allure of a serene lifestyle. The area boasts a variety of parks, nature trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the Indiana Dunes National Park or enjoying a leisurely day at one of the local beaches, there’s always something to explore.

With a diverse selection of homes available, from charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, there’s a perfect fit for everyone in Porter County. Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in a community that values education, nature, and neighborly connections. Experience the best of Indiana living in Porter County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Porter County Homes with Chesterton Senior High School

29 Elderberry Lane, Valparaiso
$359,888
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 847816 MLS ⋅ 2,014 SqFt. ⋅ Octavia Valencia
Discover Your Dream Home in the Timberland Farms Community! The stylish Essex Plan is a 2-story gem with a spacious open layout perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The inviting kitchen features elegant cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a range with a microwave hood, a modern dishwasher, and luxury vinyl floors. The main floor includes a versatile flex room and a chic half bathroom for guests. Upstairs, unwind in the tranquil primary suite with an en-suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms with walk-in closets share a full bathroom. A cozy loft and a convenient walk-in laundry room enhance functionality. This home also has a 2-car garage with an opener. Energy-efficient Low-E windows, an unfinished daylight basement, and a one-year limited home warranty complete this exceptional home. Nestled in Valparaiso, Timberland Farms combines small-town charm with big-city convenience, in one of Indiana's most sought-after regions. There are endless opportunities for outdoor adventure at nearby Indiana Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan beaches, and Timberland Farms offers easy access to the South Shore Line connecting to Chicago. Plus, with proximity to several major casinos, residents can enjoy nearby entertainment and nightlife.

29 Elderberry Lane, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Octavia Valencia from Octavia Valencia, Broker.

404 Wabash Avenue, Chesterton
$299,999
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 847652 MLS ⋅ 1,190 SqFt. ⋅ Christina Harber
Picture-perfect and move-in ready! This charming two-bedroom home, with the potential for a third bedroom in the basement, is one you won't want to miss! Featuring beautiful hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and a backyard designed for entertaining! Enjoy the spacious deck, pool, beautiful yard, and large storage shed. Everything in this home has been updated for you including mechanicals. The partially finished basement offers additional living space with plenty of potential for further finishing to suit your needs. Location is everything! Located within the sought-after Duneland School District, less than an hour from downtown Chicago, and under 3 miles from both Indiana Dunes National Park and the South Shore Line train, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience, recreation, and easy commuting. With so much to offer, this home won't last long!

404 Wabash Avenue, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Christina Harber from Blackrock Real Estate Services.

219 E 1200 N, Chesterton
$899,900
847152 MLS ⋅ Christina Harber
Rare Opportunity to explore Development Potential or build a private estate on Just Under 8 Acres in Sand Creek. Situated along the golf course within the prestigious Sand Creek community, this rare offering presents nearly 8 acres of prime real estate with exceptional possibilities. This is a peninsula parcel surrounded by the golf course and pond. Whether you envision an expansive private estate surrounded by breathtaking golf course views or the opportunity to develop multiple residential homesites, this property offers remarkable flexibility and potential, making this a truly unique opportunity. Located in Chesterton, home to Indiana Dunes National Park and approximately 50 minutes from downtown Chicago, Sand Creek offers an exceptional setting with convenient access to amenities that will make this more than a place to life but the lifestyle you have been in search of.

219 E 1200 N, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Christina Harber from Blackrock Real Estate Services.

222 Cessna Drive, Burns Harbor
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 847068 MLS ⋅ 1,486 SqFt. ⋅ Henry Ryan
Welcome to 222 Cessna Drive. This custom ranch home offers an inviting open concept layout and 3 spacious bedrooms. Quality finishes include six panel pine wood doors, Merillat paprika cabinets, and a large stone fireplace. A warm, neutral color palette throughout the house will allow you to easily make the home feel like your own. Sliding doors open to a 12' x 16' deck and fenced-in backyard. Located in the award-winning Duneland School District and the highly desired Corlin's Landing neighborhood. New neighborhood playground was installed in 2025. Conveniently located close to major highways, South Shore train station, Dunes State Park, shopping, dining, and less than an hour commute to Chicago.

222 Cessna Drive, Burns Harbor

Listing courtesy of Henry Ryan from Henry Ryan, Broker.

28 Laura Nell Lane, Valparaiso
$369,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 846974 MLS ⋅ 1,827 SqFt. ⋅ Octavia Valencia
Discover Your Dream Home in the Timberland Farms Community! The Dupont Plan is a new 2-story home with an open layout that seamlessly connects the Living, Dining, and Kitchen areas, perfect for modern living. The chef's kitchen features cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a smooth-top range, microwave hood, and dishwasher. This thoughtful layout offers a spacious bedroom and full bathroom on the first floor. The second floor houses the serene primary suite with a ensuite bath, dual vanity sinks, and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a stylish full bathroom with a Loft Space ideal for a home office or relaxation area. A walk-in Laundry room and energy-efficient Low E insulated dual pane windows add practicality. This home also features a 2 car garage, a 1-year limited home warranty, and an unfinished basement! Nestled in Valparaiso, Timberland Farms combines small-town charm with big-city convenience, in one of Indiana's most sought-after regions. There are endless opportunities for outdoor adventure at nearby Indiana Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan beaches, and Timberland Farms offers easy access to the South Shore Line connecting to Chicago. Plus, with proximity to several major casinos, residents can enjoy nearby entertainment and nightlife.

28 Laura Nell Lane, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Octavia Valencia from Octavia Valencia, Broker.

455 Stonebridge Parkway, Valparaiso
$1,489,895
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 845694 MLS ⋅ 5,036 SqFt. ⋅ Lisa Brickley
Not built twice. Featured in the Fall 2026 Parade of Homes, this custom Mid-Century Modern Dream is the one true original in Stonebridge, designed for the buyer who wants a home with real architecture, not just square footage. Its bold sloped rooflines, stacked stone, and walls of glass sit on a 1.33-acre corner lot with professional landscaping and full irrigation, giving you the privacy of acreage, the presence of a statement home, and the stability of an established neighborhood. Inside, vaulted ceilings with warm wood beams and engineered hardwood throughout frame an open great room centered on a real wood-burning fireplace with custom built-ins. The chef's kitchen is the showpiece: a Thermador professional-grade appliance package, 10-ft waterfall quartzite island, pot filler, coffee bar, built-in speakers, and a walk-in pantry with a Costco door. The main-level primary suite has direct deck access, a custom walk-in closet, double vanity, freestanding soaking tub, and frameless glass shower. A second en suite bedroom, a sun-drenched sunroom/office with deck access, and a designer laundry room complete the main floor. The daylight lower level is made for entertaining with a 46x34 great room, full wet bar with glass-front cabinetry, bar fridge, ice maker, and dishwasher drawer, radiant heated floors, a dedicated gym, and 3 more bedrooms with walk-in closets. 5 beds, 5 baths, 5,036 finished sq ft, heated oversized 3-car side-load garage, and Duneland Schools. Homes like this aren't built twice. Schedule your private showing today!

455 Stonebridge Parkway, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Lisa Brickley from Realty Executives Premier.

397 Cantigny Court, Valparaiso
$270,000
844992 MLS ⋅ Richard Larson
Blank slate ready for you to build your dream home! One acre lot located in the gated neighborhood of St. Andre. You'll get the best of both worlds with a quiet wooded and rural setting but only 10 minutes from Porter Vale retail and 15 minutes from Downtown Valparaiso! Gated entry requiring pass card or code for extra security. Located just north of Valparaiso with Duneland Schools.

397 Cantigny Court, Valparaiso

Listing courtesy of Richard Larson from Listing Leaders Lifestyles, LL.

1003 Preserve Lane, Chesterton
$519,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842680 MLS ⋅ 1,851 SqFt. ⋅ Paul Boyter
Beautiful new construction ranch, offering nearly 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in The Preserve. Set on a premium homesite overlooking a wooded natural buffer, this home offers peaceful views and a tranquil setting. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, extending to a private rear deck overlooking the wooded backdrop, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Large Andersen windows and elevated ceilings fill the home with natural light, creating a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. Designed for both style and functionality, the kitchen features classic shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous pantry, large island, and abundant counter space for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a dual-sink vanity, tiled walk-in shower, expansive walk-in closet, and an additional oversized closet for exceptional storage. A standout feature is the unfinished daylight basement overlooking the natural wetlands, complete with full-size windows that provide abundant natural light. Designed for future expansion, the lower level can easily become a recreation room, home gym, media room, guest suite, home office, or additional bedrooms. Plumbing is already roughed in for a future full bathroom, providing even more flexibility to customize the space. Premium features include 42-inch soft-close cabinetry, LVP throughout the main living areas, fireplace, Andersen windows, a high-efficiency HVAC system, professionally designed landscaping, and a finished two-car garage. Buyers also have the opportunity to personalize select interior finishes during construction. Located within The Preserve, a thoughtfully planned community spanning 90 acres of protected natural landscape, enjoy privacy and convenience just 40 miles SE of Chicago, with easy access to shopping, dining, highly rated schools, commuter routes, the South Shore Line, and Indiana Dunes.

1003 Preserve Lane, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Paul Boyter from McColly Real Estate.

898 Lot 131 Michael Drive, Chesterton
$125,000
842483 MLS ⋅ Patricia Raffin
Create the possible! These in town, Duneland Cove lots, have municipal water & sewer, gas and electric available. Convenient easy transit to highways, rails, shopping, schools, parks, playgrounds and within minutes to our beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline beaches, parks and trails. All permits required, No HOA, covenants and restrictions apply.

898 Lot 131 Michael Drive, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Patricia Raffin from McColly Real Estate.

Michael Dr. Lot 133, Chesterton
$97,000
542490 MLS ⋅ Patricia Raffin
Create the possible! These, in town, Duneland Cove lots have municipal water and sewer, gas and electric available. Convenient easy transit to highways, rails, shopping, schools, parks, playgrounds and within minutes to our beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline beaches, parks and trails. All permits required, No HOA, covenants and restrictions apply.

Michael Dr. Lot 133, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Patricia Raffin from McColly Real Estate.

Michael Dr. Lot 135, Chesterton
$101,000
542511 MLS ⋅ Patricia Raffin
Create the possible! These in town, Duneland Cove lots, have municipal water & sewer, gas and electric available. Convenient easy transit to highways, rails, shopping, schools, parks, playgrounds and within minutes to our beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline beaches, parks and trails. All permits required, No HOA, covenants and restrictions apply.

Michael Dr. Lot 135, Chesterton

Listing courtesy of Patricia Raffin from McColly Real Estate.

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