New Development in Chesterton, Indiana
32 development projects are moving through Chesterton, Indiana's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by infrastructure (14), civic actions (8), commercial (5), residential (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-09-03.
Data through September 3, 2026 · Updated September 4, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionChesterton projects (YTD 2026)
32
Project categories
5
Top type
Infrastructure
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
630,763
Chesterton development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 14 |
| Civic Actions | 8 |
| Commercial | 5 |
| Residential | 1 |
| Institutional/Public | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Chesterton right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 231 And Cline Ave Roundabout Construction | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-07-08 |
| US 6 Bridge Overlay at Salt Creek | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-26 |
| Sand Creek Phase 5B | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Residential | approved | 2026-06-22 |
| Sand Creek Phase V Lot 98 Rezoning Concept | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Commercial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-18 |
| I-94/Cline Ave Interchange Ramp Closures | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-08 |
| Chicago Bears Stadium Development | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Institutional/Public | approved | 2026-06-05 |
| Marquette Greenway Expansion - Burns Harbor Segment | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-05 |
| Waverly Road and Lincoln Street Pavement Repairs | Approximate location - Intersection of Waverly Road and Lincoln Street, Chesterton, IN | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-04 |
| Coffee Creek Board Improvements | Coffee Creek Park, Chesterton, IN | Civic Actions,Institutional/Public | under review | 2026-06-02 |
| Indian Boundary Road Repaving | Approximate location - Indian Boundary Road between North Calumet Road and Plaza Drive East, Chesterton, IN | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-01 |
| US 20 CSX Grade-Crossing Maintenance | Approximate location - US 20 between Ardenale Ave. and County Line Road in Pine Township, Chesterton, IN | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-01 |
| US 6 Bridge Deck Overlay at Coffee Creek | Chesterton, IN (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-06-01 |
| Chesterton Cruise-In Street Closure | Approximate location - Downtown Chesterton, Broadway between South Calumet Road and Fourth Street | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-30 |
| NextEra Energy Warehouse and Office | Approximate location - northwest corner of C.R. 1050N and Pearson Road, Chesterton, IN | Civic Actions,Industrial | under review | 2026-05-28 |
| Prairie Duneland Trail Restoration | Approximate location - between South Jackson Blvd and Pearson Road, Chesterton, IN | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-05-22 |
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Recent Chesterton projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 13 |
| Approved | 2 |
Chesterton development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Chesterton, Indiana?
- Boardwalk has indexed 32 development projects in Chesterton, Indiana year-to-date in 2026, led by infrastructure (14). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Chesterton projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Chesterton in?
- Chesterton is in Porter County, Indiana.