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Request Info1412 Essex DriveChesterton, IN 46304
Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Three Quarter Bath · 1,788 Sq. ft. | 0.22 Acres$313,900
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1412 Essex Drive Overview
- Time on Site:
- 77 days
- Visits:
- 0
Freshly updated Split-level located just outside Chicago & minutes from Lake Michigan. Set in the desirable Porter Cove community you'll instantly love this open concept home complete with brand new carpet, just painted, & updated bathrooms making it turn-key. 3 bedroom & 2 baths on upper level with main level offering living room, dining/flex room, & large eat-in kitchen leading out to the patio, fenced yard & shed. Lower level features sprawling Rec Room, crawl space storage, 4th bedroom & laundry room with rough-in for a 3 bathroom. You'll love the direct access from the garage to the laundry room along with 2.5 car garage & shelves for plenty of storage. Seller offering 5,000 credit for updates & improvements. Enjoy the community park, Duneland Prairie bike trail, & Indiana Dunes. Easy commute to Chicago with the South Shore Train Line, I-94 & Indiana Toll Road. This quiet setting is the perfect place to call home! Call today to schedule your tour.
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1412 Essex Drive Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,788
- Price/Sq.ft. $176
- Lot 0.22 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Amenities: Jogging Path,Playground,Park,Management
- Association Fee: 52.93
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Association Name: Porter Cove HOA
- Association: true
Building Information
- New Construction: false
- Year Built: 1998
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Porter
- Subdivision Name: Porter Cove Un 1
- Township: Westchester
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 3143.88
- Tax Assessed Value: 286400
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,VA Loan,USDA Loan,FHA,Conventional
- Parcel Number: 640603253025000026
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Garage: true
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 4
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1284
General Information
- Appliances: Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Gas Range,Dishwasher
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Fireplace: false
- Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Pantry,Open Floorplan,Laminate Counters,High Ceilings,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room,Lower Level
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Living Area: 1788
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Rooms Total: 9
- Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Attached,Paved,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Back Yard,Rectangular Lot,Near Public Transit,Landscaped,Front Yard,Few Trees
- Lot Size Acres: 0.22
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 9583.2
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: Neighborhood
- Waterfront: false
Building Exterior/Construction
- Patio And Porch Features: Patio,Porch
- Property Attached: false
General Information
- Fencing: Fenced
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected,Water Connected,Underground Utilities,Sewer Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Electricity Connected
Room Information
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108.4
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 11.9
- Length: 9.11
- Width: 11.9
Room: Family Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 273.24
- Dimensions: 20.7 x 13.2
- Length: 20.7
- Width: 13.2
Room: Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 87.36
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 8.4
- Length: 10.4
- Width: 8.4
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 133.72
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 13.11
- Length: 10.2
- Width: 13.11
Room: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 68.2
- Dimensions: 6.2 x 11.0
- Length: 6.2
- Width: 11
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 176.8
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.0
- Length: 13.6
- Width: 13
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 142.48
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 13.7
- Length: 10.4
- Width: 13.7
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 139.74
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 13.7
- Length: 10.2
- Width: 13.7
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143.51
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 11.3
- Length: 12.7
- Width: 11.3
- Description: Attached on-suite
1412 Essex Drive Neighborhood
Community
46304 (Burns Harbor) Demographics
38
Median Age
450
Population Density (per sq. mile)
42%
College Educated
$79,358
Estimated Median Income
7,496
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,394
Estimated Total Renters
76% / 24%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.1412 Essex Drive Monthly Cost
1412 Essex Drive Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$496,221
Average List Price
$197
Average Price per Square Foot
38
Properties Sold
65
Average Days on Market
123
Properties for Sale
1412 Essex Drive History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | $313,900 -1.6% |
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| 5/4/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | $319,000 -3.0% |
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| 4/14/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | April 14, 2026 |