1395 Waverly Road, Chesterton, IN 46304 (MLS# 836349)

1395 Waverly Road, Chesterton, IN 46304

$345,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,592 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 39,204 Status: Active

Current Price: $345,000 List Date: 4/01/2026 Last Modified: 6/04/2026

Overview

Description

Set on nearly an acre and within 5 minutes of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, this well-maintained and spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and convenience to parks, beaches and transportation. With its location and layout, it presents not only as a wonderful single family home but also an excellent investment opportunity as a vacation home or potential short-term rental. The expansive country kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and gathering with family and friends, while the large formal dining room provides an inviting space for entertaining and special occasions. Sliding doors off the kitchen open to a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening and an abundance of space for outdoor entertainment. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located just off the expansive dining room. Beyond the kitchen, the large living space provides opportunity for relaxi ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 836349

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 7
Above Grade Finished Area: 2592
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1952
Living Area: 2592
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1925
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Lot Size Acres: 0.9
Lot Size Square Feet: 39204
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: No
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Water Softener Owned; Other Basement: Crawl Space; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Unfinished Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Electric: 100 Amp Service; 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Private Yard Fencing: Partial Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Vinyl Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Country Kitchen; Double Vanity; Laminate Counters; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Near Public Transit; Wooded Other Equipment: Dehumidifier Other Structures: Garage(s) Parking Features: Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Oversized; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Shingle Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected View: Neighborhood; Rural; Trees/Woods Water Source: Well Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 350000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: Yes
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 1395
Street Name: Waverly
Street Suffix: Road
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46304
Subdivision Name: Cooks Waverly Sub

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Set on nearly an acre and within 5 minutes of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, this well-maintained and spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and convenience to parks, beaches and transportation. With its location and layout, it presents not only as a wonderful single family home but also an excellent investment opportunity as a vacation home or potential short-term rental. The expansive country kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and gathering with family and friends, while the large formal dining room provides an inviting space for entertaining and special occasions. Sliding doors off the kitchen open to a large deck overlooking the expansive backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings or gardening and an abundance of space for outdoor entertainment. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located just off the expansive dining room. Beyond the kitchen, the large living space provides opportunity for relaxing, entertaining, or even creating a home office area. A nearby half bath leads to the impressive, extra-large, primary suite, complete with a private en-suite. Skylights and large windows bathe the home in abundant natural light. A detached tandem 3 car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and more! Additional features include two separate unfinished basements offering exceptional storage potential, dual furnaces and central air units for enhanced efficiency, and separate electrical panels. Ideally located just minutes from Indiana Dunes National Park, Lake Michigan beaches, and the Dune Park South Shore train station, this property offers convenient access to major highways for easy commuting to Chicago or Southwest Michigan. Electric fireplace, washer and dryer do not stay. All measurements are deemed accurate but subject to buyer verification. Seller has selected Acuity Title Insurance Company to provide insurance underwriting for the Owner's Policy.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-04T22:08:48Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-06-04T22:08:48Z
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-04-01

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main 1/2: Yes
Main Full: 2

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes
Exemptions: Homestead

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 2592
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Showing by appointment only. Please contact Tina Raffin at 219-405-4485. Thank you.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Duneland School Corporation
Elementary School: Yost Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Westchester Intermediate
High School: Chesterton High School
Tax Annual Amount: 2038
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: COOKS WAVERLY SUB LOT 40 and COOKS WAVERLY SUB LOT 39
Parcel Number: 640325103005000026
Additional Parcels YN: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: 64-03-25-103-006.000-026
Township: Westchester
Directions: From State Road 49 and Indian Boundary, go north on 49 to County Road 1350/Oak Hill and turn west to Waverly Rd., turn north and go straight to the home on the right/east side.
Cross Street: Route 20
Census Tract: 502.03

Appliances

Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Water Softener Owned: Yes
Other: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes
200+ Amp Service: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard: Yes

Fencing

Partial: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Country Kitchen: Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Laminate Counters: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Near Public Transit: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Other Equipment

Dehumidifier: Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s): Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Oversized: Yes
Paved: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes

View

Neighborhood: Yes
Rural: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width
Primary Bedroom	Main	23.00	19.00
Bedroom 2	Main	11.00	16.00
Bedroom 3	Main	11.00	16.00
Kitchen	Main	23.00	10.00
Dining Room	Main	25.00	13.00
Living Room	Main	19.00	31.00
Laundry	Main	5.00	10.00

Listing Office: McColly Real Estate

Last Updated: June - 04 - 2026

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