Porter County property record for 5 E Beam St, Chesterton, IN 46304
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,186 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.179 acres (7,797 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $209,475 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,760 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 64-03-35-178-002.000-026 |
| Primary APN | 64-03-35-178-002.000-026 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,186 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,940 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 970 sqft |
| Basement Area | 970 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 754 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,797 sqft (0.179 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 5 E BEAM ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHESTERTON |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REDMANS 1ST ADD LOT 1 DR385 P453 |
| Legal Subdivision | REDMANS 1ST ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTCHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 50302 |
Source: Porter County records, as of March 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2141 PEPPERBUSH AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-9131 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 20258126 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 1, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000008126 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PORTER IN |
| Recording Date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5 E BEAM ST, CHESTERTON, IN 46304 |
| Document Number | 0000005740 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-005740 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 W BEAM ST, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-1701 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2141 PEPPERBUSH AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-9131 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter County |
| County Subdivision | Westchester Township |
| Municipality | Porter Town |
| Unified School District | Duneland School Corporation (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $172,200 (+9.26%) Land $22,000 Building $150,200 | $172,200 (+9.26%) Land $22,000 Building $150,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,760.00 (+7.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,643.00 (+1.23%) | $157,600 Land $20,500 Building $137,100 | $157,600 Land $20,500 Building $137,100 |
| 2022 | $1,623.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · river or lake flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% of Indiana |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 238 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 |
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