1198 N Babcock Road, Chesterton, IN 46304
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
Listed by: brian manning
Office: listing leaders
MLS#:830986
Source:Northwest Indiana AOR as distributed by MLS GRID
1198 N Babcock Road,Chesterton, IN 46304
$275,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,860 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.85
About this home
Escape to your own 1.7-acre private retreat just minutes from Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes! This classic Cape Cod-style home blends cozy charm with incredible potential. Step inside to find two comfortable bedrooms plus a spacious open loft that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or easy conversion to a third bedroom. The flowing layout and natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere ready for your personal touch. Outside, the possibilities are endless: a stocked fish pond for quiet evenings, a large tool shed for projects and storage, and a chicken coop (chickens not included!) for the hobby farmer in you. The expansive, mostly level lot offers plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy peaceful country living. Zoned Residential-2, this rare property allows you to run a home-based business,all while living on-site. Conveniently located with quick access to I-94, the South Shore train, shopping, and the beach. Bring your vision--this diamond in the rough is brimming with opportunity for homeowners, investors, or entrepreneurs alike. Schedule your private tour today and see the potential for yourself!
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:830986
- Added:23 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 12, 2025 at 03:49 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,860 sq. ft.
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1948
- Building area:1,860 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.7 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public, Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.85
- Tax amount:$1,729 (2024)
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