About 1040 Waverly Road
Motivated seller! Well-maintained 2-3 bedroom 1.5 bath brick home situated on a large corner lot in scenic Porter, IN. Nestled between Lake Michigan and the quaint Town of Chesterton. Perfect for beachgoers, this home is located just 2 miles from the beautiful Porter Beach where the Town of Porter offers residents their own private parking lot with annual pass. This home has a cozy and unique layout with an enclosed 3 seasons room, galley kitchen, formal dining room, and a spacious sunken living room. Bedrooms 1 and 2 each feature their own separate private staircase entrance, creating ideal space for guests or home office. Bedroom 3 is conveniently located on the main floor. Newly installed windows throughout. The screened-in back porch overlooks a tranquil live koi pond with porch swing perfect for unwinding after a long day. The front porch is newly built with durable Ipe wood which has exceptional resistance to the elements and insects. Spacious un-finished basement offers tons of potential, plenty of storage and a mechanical room. This home offers just the right balance of comfort, historical character, and convenience. Located close to major highway access, the South Shore Train-Dunes Park Station and Indiana Dunes State Park perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors with hiking and bike trails nearby.! Don't miss your chance to call it home--schedule your private showing today!
Features of 1040 Waverly Road
| MLS® # | 827610 |
|---|---|
| Price | $299,500 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.50 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,527 |
| Acres | 0.37 |
| Year Built | 1948 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1040 Waverly Road |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Stephens Waverly |
| City | Porter |
| County | Porter |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46304 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached, Off Street, Gravel, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Laminate Counters, Double Vanity |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Hot Water |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Storage Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Rain Gutters, Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Few Trees, Front Yard, Corner Lot |
School Information
| District | Duneland School Corporation |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Newton Yost Elementary School |
| Middle | Chesterton Middle School |
| High | Chesterton High School |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 11th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Jessica Colburn-hernandez |
|---|---|
| Office | Better Homes and Gardens Real |