537 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304 Property Records

Porter County property record for 537 Jefferson Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,814 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,104 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,707 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN64-06-01-129-001.000-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN64-06-01-129-001.000-023
Alternative APNs
  • 10000203000
  • 10000173400
  • 00000985782

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,814 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Architectural StyleOther
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,104 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemOther
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number00000985782
Old Parcel Number10000173400
Street Address537 JEFFERSON AVE
CityCHESTERTON
StateIN
Zip46304-2914
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS139.3 N496.3 W66 E647 NE NW 1-36-6 EX PAR SOLD .216A AKA WESTWOOD PK LOT 17 & 18 BLK 3
Legal SubdivisionWESTWOOD PARK
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number17,18 18
JurisdictionPORTER IN
Township / Civil DivisionWESTCHESTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract50202

Owner

Source: Porter County records, as of February 18, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address537 JEFFERSON AVE, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2914
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 15, 2015
Deed SaleMay 15, 2015
Deed Document Number0000010547
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIndiana
MunicipalityChesterton Town
CountyPorter County
County SubdivisionWestchester Township
Unified School DistrictDuneland School Corporation (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$261,400 (+8.83%) Land $37,200 Building $224,200$261,400 (+8.83%) Land $37,200 Building $224,200
2024$2,707.00 (-0.22%)
2023$2,713.00 (+7.96%)$240,200 Land $31,900 Building $208,300$240,200 Land $31,900 Building $208,300
2022$2,513.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 25, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Indiana
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemINDIANA AMERICAN WATER - NORTHWEST
private · serves 210,510 people · EPA ID IN5245015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 407 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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