1198 N Babcock Rd, Chesterton, IN

Name: 1198 N Babcock Rd, For Sale in Chesterton - Zoocasa
Brand: Listing Leaders
SKU: 830986
Price: 249500 USD

House

For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$249,500

210

MLS® 830986

Overview

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 1860 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes $1,729

Days Active 107

Lot Size 1.7 acres

Approx. Age 1948

Avg. Price Per Sqft $134

MLS® Number 830986

Property Address: 1198 N Babcock Rd, Chesterton, IN, 46304-9802

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

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!

MLS® Number830986

Laundry LevelGas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lower Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage1.7

Exterior

GarageYes

Approx. Age1948

BasementSump Pump, Unfinished

DrivewayOff Street, Paved, Garage Faces Front, Asphalt, Additional Parking

Garage Spaces2

Heat

A/C

Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

Change to metres

Other:14 × 9.5 ft

Loft:20 × 33 ft

Kitchen:13 × 11 ft

Dining Room:14 × 17 ft

Bedroom 2:14 × 9.5 ft

Living Room:21 × 10.5 ft

Price History

-End Date

Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Nov 19, 2025List Date

$249,500List Price

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