About 397 E 1300 N
Trade traffic for trailheads and design a home that completely reflects your soul. Tucked away on an expansive 2.03-acre wooded lot in Chesterton, this solid tri-level property is a dream canvas for the visionary buyer ready to bring a high-contrast, moody aesthetic to life. With 2,531 square feet, three bedrooms, and three bathrooms, plus a bonus room, the spacious layout features great architectural bones that practically beg for rich textures, deep color palettes, and a custom modern remodel. Location Highlights Outdoor Adventure: The Heron Rookery Trail and Dale B. Engquist Nature Preserve are practically at your doorstep. Spend your weekends exploring the Indiana Dunes State Park Nature Center or Coffee Creek Preserve. Top-Tier Education: Located within the highly desirable Duneland School Corporation boundaries. Easy Commuting: Enjoy the perfect balance of a secluded, peaceful retreat that is still highly connected--the Beverly Shores train station or by car is just a short drive away for effortless city trips. (approx. 40 minutes to the city). Outside, the massive yard is surrounded by trees, offering ultimate privacy for a stunning outdoor living area, a native garden, or quiet mornings listening to birdsong. Ample parking and a 2.5-car garage mean there's plenty of room for your weekend toys and guests. Opportunities that blend acreage, top schools, immediate trail access, and true renovation potential don't last long. Schedule your tour today. Home is being sold AS-IS.
Features of 397 E 1300 N
| MLS® # | 840809 |
|---|---|
| Price | $350,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1.50 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,941 |
| Acres | 2.03 |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 397 E 1300 N |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | N\A |
| City | Chesterton |
| County | Porter |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 46304 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Off Street, Paved, Driveway |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Entrance Foyer |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Paved, Front Yard |
School Information
| District | Duneland School Corporation |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Brummitt Elementary School |
| Middle | Chesterton Middle School |
| High | Chesterton High School |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 17th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | residential |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Shawn Franz |
|---|---|
| Office | Brokerworks Group |