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Duplex with Finished Basement
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$385,000

455 Woodlawn Ave, Chesterton, IN 46304

Two-bedroom units, private yards, and updated mechanical and window systems support flexible owner-occupant use.

Property Size2,360 SF
Price / SF$163.14
Days on Market69

Property Features for 455 Woodlawn Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,360 SF
Property subtype Residential Income

Site & Location

Highway Access Yes
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 2BR/2BA
Multifamily Units 2

Additional Details

Gross Income $16,800

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $3,463

Amenities

private backyards

Building Details

Buildings 1
Listing Agency: McColly Real Estate
Listed By: Paul Boyter · License #RB14020663
Source: Exprealty
Added: Aug 3 Changed: Oct 3 Last Checked: Oct 9 at 7:57PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of McColly Real Estate

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1992, this duplex includes two residential units, each with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The 455 side features a finished basement that expands its usable living and entertaining area, along with a new air conditioner and appliances replaced last year. New windows were installed in 2025. Both units have large private backyards suitable for outdoor use.

The property is located at 455 Woodlawn Avenue in Chesterton, near Lake Michigan beaches, downtown Chesterton, and the European Market. Access to the South Shore Line and I-94 supports regional commuting, with downtown Chicago approximately 45 minutes away. The layout combines an owner-occupied residence with a separate adjoining rental unit.

Key Highlights

  • Duplex with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in each unit
  • Finished basement included with the 455 side
  • New windows installed in 2025

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$21,498
Cap Rate
5.58%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$429,960 $430.0K
Cap Rate 7%
$307,114 $307.1K
Cap Rate 9%
$238,867 $238.9K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,360 SF
Gross rent
$32.6K $13.80/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.9K −$0.79/SF
EGI
$30.7K $13.01/SF
− OpEx
−$9.2K −$3.90/SF
NOI
$21.5K $9.11/SF
Area
Porter County, IN
Vacancy
5.70%
Lease Rate
$13.80 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$429,960
Cap Rate 7%
$307,114
Cap Rate 9%
$238,867

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$307.1K
$268.7K – $358.3K (±1% cap)
NOI $21,498 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.58%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$267.7K
$234.3K – $312.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $18,741 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.87%
Theoretical Best
Healthcare Medical
$894.5K
$782.7K – $1.04M (±1% cap)
NOI $62,612 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 16.26%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store Plumbing Service Tech Support Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

653
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 46304, IN

26,835
Population
11,521
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
57.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
464
Density / Sq Mi
$88,551
Median Household Income
$52,704
Median Earnings
$1,169
Median Rent
$278,300
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-bedroom units, private yards, and updated mechanical and window systems support flexible owner-occupant use.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 455 Woodlawn Ave Chesterton, IN.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $385,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Duplex with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in each unit; Finished basement included with the 455 side; New windows installed in 2025
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