City Report · 2026-07-05
Chesterton, Indiana Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
39 verified property-related court filings tracked in Chesterton (Porter County). Sourced directly from Indiana court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- $216,300 median estimated property value across Chesterton filings with property-enrichment data.
- 64.1% of filings are Divorce — the dominant lead category in Chesterton.
About Chesterton, Indiana
Chesterton is a town in Westchester, Jackson and Liberty townships in Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 14,242 at the 2020 Census. The three towns of Chesterton, Burns Harbor, and Porter are known as the Duneland area.
Source: Wikipedia
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Divorce | 25 | 64.1% |
| Pre-Foreclosure | 7 | 17.9% |
| Probate | 6 | 15.4% |
| Guardianship | 1 | 2.6% |
Top ZIP codes in Chesterton
| ZIP code | Filings |
|---|---|
| 46304 | 39 |
Filing volume by month
| Month | Filings |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 4 |
| May 2026 | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 6 |
Property values in Chesterton
Based on 49 properties with assessed-value data from county tax records.
Go deeper
Chesterton sits within Porter County, Indiana. Full county-level analysis: Porter County Court Filings Intelligence Report · Porter County subscription & coverage page.
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