730 S 5th St, Chesterton, IN 46304 Property Records

Porter County property record for 730 S 5th St, Chesterton, IN 46304

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,680 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,104 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (Feb 2018)
Tax Bill$2,597 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN64-06-01-177-009.000-023

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN64-06-01-177-009.000-023
Alternative APNs
  • 640601133011000023
  • 10000206568
  • 00000955528

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,680 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,045 sqft
1st Floor Area1,680 sqft
Basement Area840 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,104 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 91 ft wide
View / LotExtra Front
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area525 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address730 S 5TH ST
CityCHESTERTON
StateIN
Zip46304-2901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBRADLEY SUB LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionBRADLEY SUB
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionPORTER IN
Township / Civil DivisionWESTCHESTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract50202

Owner

Source: Porter County records, as of October 13, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address730 S 5TH ST, CHESTERTON, IN 46304-2901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 25, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20184506
Prior Transfer DateFeb 14, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000004506
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Porter County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

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$2,597.00 (-48.14%) Homeowner's exemption$243,900 (+4.86%) Land $43,900 Building $200,000$243,900 (+4.86%) Land $43,900 Building $200,000
2024$5,008.00 (+45.58%) Homeowner's exemption$232,600 (+10.29%) Land $42,200 Building $190,400$232,600 (+10.29%) Land $42,200 Building $190,400
2023$3,440.00 (-23.76%)$210,900 (+9.44%) Land $37,700 Building $173,200$210,900 (+9.44%) Land $37,700 Building $173,200
2022$4,512.00$192,700 Land $37,700 Building $155,000$192,700 Land $37,700 Building $155,000

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 349 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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