Porter County property record for 397 E 1050 N, Chesterton, IN 46304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 3,492 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 3.21 acres (139,828 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,648 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-07-09-276-012.000-005 |
| Primary APN | 64-07-09-276-012.000-005 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,492 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,404 sqft |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 139,828 sqft (3.21 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 696 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 140 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Other |
| Account Number | 00000930692 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 640709200007000005 |
| Street Address | 397 E 1050 N |
| City | CHESTERTON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46304-9314 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E350 SLY 435.2 SOF DITCH NE 9-36-5 3.21 A DR281 P604 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | JACKSON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 50107 |
397 E 1050 N is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2015.
Source: Porter County records, as of February 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 397 E 1050 N, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-9314 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 397 E 1050 N, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-9314 |
| Document Number | 0000038153 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-038153 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter County |
| County Subdivision | Jackson Township |
| Unified School District | Duneland School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $552,200 Land $92,000 Building $460,200 | $552,200 Land $92,000 Building $460,200 | |
| 2024 | $4,648.00 (+15.82%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,013.00 (+0.12%) | $476,000 Land $71,400 Building $404,600 | $476,000 Land $71,400 Building $404,600 |
| 2022 | $4,008.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 397 E 1050 N in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 397 E 1050 N is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 73% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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