Porter County property record for 424 E Morgan Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,452 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,403 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2023 Mortgage Oct 2020 Construction Loan + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-04-31-358-004.000-023 |
| Primary APN | 64-04-31-358-004.000-023 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,452 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 1,226 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Other |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 00000952776 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 10000033100 |
| Street Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE |
| City | CHESTERTON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46304-2523 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MORGAN PARK LOTS 9 & 10 BLK 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | MORGAN PARK |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,10 10 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4034 |
| Census Tract | 50203 |
424 E Morgan Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2020.
Source: Porter County records, as of February 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2523 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DIAMOND RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage JAMES & DAWN DINES |
| Jun 11, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 11, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000013713 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000026759 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Property Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2523 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/CA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2523 |
| Document Number | 0000021176 |
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| Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-021176 |
| Name | DIAMOND RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2523 |
| Document Number | 0000026759 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 26759 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE CHESTERTON IN 463042523, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2523 |
| Document Number | 26760 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 26760 |
| Name | JAMES & DAWN DINES |
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| Address | 2901 GLENWOOD BEACH TRL, PORTER, IN 46304-3422 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 424 E MORGAN AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2523 |
| Document Number | 0000013713 |
| Instrument Date | May 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 13713 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | PO BOX 1363 CROWN POINT IN 463081363, CROWN POINT, IN 46308-1363 |
Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| Municipality | Chesterton Town |
| County | Porter County |
| County Subdivision | Westchester Township |
| Unified School District | Duneland School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $237,300 Land $36,800 Building $200,500 | $237,300 Land $36,800 Building $200,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,403.00 (+10.38%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,177.00 (+4.92%) | $204,300 Land $31,600 Building $172,700 | $204,300 Land $31,600 Building $172,700 |
| 2022 | $2,075.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 424 E Morgan Ave 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.
The area around 424 E Morgan Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | INDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| NITCO Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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