New to Market! Bring Your Vision to Life at 12 Sunset Trail ! 12 Sunset Trail is a hidden gem nestled in the highly sought-after, exclusive beach community of Ogden Dunes. Perched high on a dune-top elevation, this 1955 mid-century two-story home is ready for its next great chapter. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,664 square feet of interior space, the home sits on a generous 50' x 189' lot that offers exceptional privacy in the rear yard. Imagine creating your own secluded oasis surrounded by nature, all while being just moments away from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan and everything Ogden Dunes has to offer. Being sold "AS-IS," this fixer-upper is a rare canvas offered at a fair price based on current market conditions and low inventory. Bring your design ideas, roll up your sleeves, and reap the rewards of restoring this property back to life. Whether you are looking to build sweat equity or design your dream coastal retreat, the potential is outstanding! Ogden Dunes, an exclusive, nature-forward enclave where pristine Lake Michigan beaches meet the tranquility of the Indiana Dunes National Park. This coveted community offers a rare, peaceful seclusion with a single neighborhood entrance, no commercial traffic, and architectural diversity that ensures strong property values. Yet, you never sacrifice convenience: with its own South Shore Line train station, downtown Chicago is an effortless, stress-free commute away. Make it yours today!
Active
$224,900
12 Sunset Trl, Portage, IN 46368
3beds
1,664sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,448 Square Feet Lot
$214,500 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 33 days |
- 2,369 |
- 131 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alan Harrell,
McColly Real Estate 219-926-1616
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 839907
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Great Room, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 9.6
Bedroom 2
- Area: 133.92
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.8
Bedroom 3
- Area: 106.8
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 8.9
Great room
- Area: 229.4
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 14.8
Kitchen
- Area: 101.25
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 7.5
Laundry
- Area: 111.72
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 9.8
Living room
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21.0 x 14.0
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen
- Windows: Blinds, Storm Window(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,664
- Total interior livable area: 1,664 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,664
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 9,448 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Rectangular Lot, Private, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 640226452003000017
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ogden Dunes Add 01
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,520
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$214,500
$204,000 - $225,000
$2,352/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,900$135/sqft |
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| 8/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,700+6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2020 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 11/18/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2018 | Listing removed | $1,600$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2018 | Price change | $1,600-1.5%$1/sqft |
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| 2/2/2018 | Price change | $1,625-1.5%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,520 +4.6% | $243,200 +7.6% |
| 2024 | $4,322 +12.3% | $226,000 +3.6% |
| 2023 | $3,848 +12.6% | $218,100 +13.4% |
| 2022 | $3,416 +6.3% | $192,400 +12.6% |
| 2021 | $3,214 +0.8% | $170,800 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $3,189 +0.9% | $160,700 +0.8% |
| 2019 | $3,159 +2.3% | $159,400 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $3,087 | $156,900 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $3,087 -1.8% | $155,500 -0.4% |
| 2016 | $3,144 +12.9% | $156,200 +15.1% |
| 2014 | $2,785 +4.8% | $135,700 +2.8% |
| 2013 | $2,656 +3.6% | $132,000 +3% |
| 2012 | $2,563 -20.7% | $128,100 -30.8% |
| 2011 | $3,232 -17.8% | $185,100 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $3,932 +4.6% | $200,200 |
| 2009 | $3,758 | $200,200 +210.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $64,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 46368
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crisman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10Willowcreek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 4/10Portage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Ogden Dunes
- 46368
- 12 Sunset Trl





