For Sale
1412 Essex Dr
Porter, IN, 46304 • 46304 • Porter County
$329,000
$184/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,788Sqft
0.22 acLot
1998Built
Property DNA
Neighborhood Views
Neighborhood
Porter Cove Un 1
Jogging Path · Playground · Park
Outdoor Living
Patio · Porch
2.5-Car Garage
Attached · Paved · Garage Faces Front · Driveway · Garage Door Opener
Just Listed
Listed Apr 14, 2026
$4/mo HOA
Jogging Path · Playground · Park · Management
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$184/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1998
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. 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.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fenced yard, just painted, and large eat-in kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,150/month
Principal & Interest$1,707
Property Tax$329
Insurance$110
HOA$4
Down payment20% ($65,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $263,200 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1998
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
HOA$53 annually
Lot9,583 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$184
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1998
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached, Paved, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Garage2.5 spaces
BasementCrawl Space
FencingFenced
Lot9,583 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood46304
Annual tax$3,143
Parcel640603253025000026
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
HOA$4/mo
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Pantry
Open Floorplan
Laminate Counters
High Ceilings
Eat-in Kitchen
Entrance Foyer
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dryer
Washer
Refrigerator
Microwave
Gas Water Heater
Dishwasher
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Washer Hookup
Laundry Room
Lower Level
Windows
Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached
Paved
Garage Faces Front
Driveway
Garage Door Opener
Patio & Porch
Patio
Porch
Lot Features
Back Yard
Rectangular Lot
Near Public Transit
Landscaped
Front Yard
Few Trees
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Views
Neighborhood
Utilities
Cable Connected
Water Connected
Underground Utilities
Sewer Connected
Natural Gas Connected
Electricity Connected
Room details
9 rooms detailed
Primary Bedroom
12.7×11.3 ft143.51 sqft
Bedroom2
10.4×13.7 ft142.48 sqft
Bedroom3
10.2×13.7 ft139.74 sqft
Bedroom4
9.11×11.9 ft108.4 sqft
Dining Room
10.2×13.11 ft133.72 sqft
Family Room
20.7×13.2 ft273.24 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Est. value$325,600
Est. rent$2,425/mo
Tax rate0.83%
Price/sqft$184
On marketApr 14, 2026
PostedApr 14, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 14, 2026
Tour days9
Views192
Favorites14
How are the schools in Porter?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Porter, IN, 46304
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 14, 2026Listed For Sale$329,000$184NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$329,000
Apr 14, 2026•$184/sqft•NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
17 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2024$3,112$290,200
Apr 15, 2023$2,792$278,900
Apr 15, 2022$2,326$251,600
Apr 15, 2021$2,206$211,200
Apr 15, 2020$2,130$200,700
Apr 15, 2019$2,105$194,100
Apr 15, 2018$2,178$185,900
Apr 15, 2017$2,178$191,200
Apr 15, 2016$2,145$188,600
Apr 15, 2014$2,046$173,200
Apr 15, 2013$1,788$158,400
Apr 15, 2012$1,888$183,000
Apr 15, 2011$1,716$167,400
Apr 15, 2010$1,713$167,400
Apr 15, 2009$1,641$171,400
Apr 15, 2006—$157,500
Apr 15, 2005—$131,400
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Local context around this listing
Porter, IN • Porter County
Nearby cities
Boone GroveBurns HarborChestertonHebronHobartKoutsOgden DunesPortage
Nearby zip codes
46304
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