LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS! Beach access across the street! Move-in Ready! This charming beach house has an open floor plan with natural light & views of the lake. The home features a large living room with hardwood floors, a gorgeous stone woodburning fireplace, and a large picture window that provides you with stunning views of the lake. The dining room is located in the middle of the home allowing access to the front and back of the home. Sip your morning on the Balcony in front or in the Sunroom in the back of the home. Plenty of storage in the spacious kitchen. A large Rec Room in the lower level that has a wet bar, woodburning fireplace, quaint wine storage area, and a 3/4 bath. A 3rd Bedroom/Flex Space is in the lower level as well allowing room to spread out. A large inside storage area makes for a great space to store bikes, beach chairs, and all of your beach accessories. The garage has plenty of storage and allows access to the backyard. Imagine listening to the sounds of waves and seagulls just across the street! Just a short walk to the Indiana National Lake Shore, one of the most biodiverse National Parks in US. The beachfront community of Ogden Dunes offers many amenities: access to beach, pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, soccer fields, hiking trails, parks & playgrounds, community garden, clubs & organizations; police, fire & street departments. From town, across Hwy12 are 2 beautiful marinas. Easy access to 90/94 or at entrance take the South Shore Train to Chicago (Est.40-min. commute on the 2nd rail.)
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$700,000
131 Shore Dr, Portage, IN 46368
3beds
2,432sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,405.2 Square Feet Lot
$709,000 Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$2,925 Estimated rent
Home value
$709,000
$617,000 - $815,000
$2,925/mo
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Gorgeous stone woodburning fireplaceLake michigan viewsBalcony in frontLarge inside storage areaQuaint wine storage area
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Listed by:
Rusty Merrills,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE 219-531-2288,
Theodore Lelek,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Bought with:
Rusty Merrills, RB24000628
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 834993
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 153.72
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 12.6
Bedroom 2
- Area: 154.69
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 11.8
Bedroom 3
- Area: 217.56
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 11.1
Dining room
- Area: 133.2
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.1
Family room
- Description: Wet Bar & Wood Burning Fireplace
- Area: 612.44
- Dimensions: 25.1 x 24.4
Kitchen
- Area: 131.09
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 11.8
Laundry
- Description: Laundry & Mechanical Room
- Area: 92.82
- Dimensions: 11.9 x 7.8
Living room
- Description: Wood Burning Fireplace
- Area: 342.72
- Dimensions: 20.4 x 16.8
Other
- Description: Wine Cellar
- Area: 28.05
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 5.1
Other
- Description: Storage Room near exterior door
- Area: 46.98
- Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.8
Sunroom
- Description: All Seasons Room
- Area: 165.9
- Dimensions: 21.0 x 7.9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,432
- Total interior livable area: 2,432 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,414
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Other, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Park/Greenbelt
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Other, Landscaped, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 640226327009000017
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portage
- Subdivision: Ogden Dunes 02
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $700,000+3.7%$288/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Pending sale | $675,000$278/sqft |
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| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+16.2%$278/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #834993 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Sold | $581,000+1%$239/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817452 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Pending sale | $575,000$236/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817452 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2025 | Contingent | $575,000$236/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+7.5%$236/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #817452 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #493077 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2021 | Contingent | $535,000$220/sqft |
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| 6/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $535,000$220/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #493077 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $535,000-0.7%$220/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #493077 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2016 | Listing removed | $539,000$222/sqft |
Source: Great Lakes Reality #377286 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2016 | Price change | $539,000-2%$222/sqft |
Source: Great Lakes Reality #377286 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2015 | Listed for sale | $549,9000%$226/sqft |
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| 5/12/2008 | Listing removed | $550,000$226/sqft |
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| 4/25/2008 | Listed for sale | $550,000$226/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,386 +4.5% | $576,900 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $9,941 +10.7% | $519,300 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $8,980 +34.1% | $501,600 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $6,694 +4.2% | $449,000 +34.1% |
| 2021 | $6,422 | $334,700 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $6,422 -48.2% | $321,100 |
| 2019 | $12,389 +124.6% | $321,100 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $5,517 | $316,100 +13.4% |
| 2017 | $5,517 -6.9% | $278,700 -0.9% |
| 2016 | $5,925 +13.6% | $281,100 +10.2% |
| 2014 | $5,214 +3.1% | $255,100 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $5,055 +3.2% | $252,000 +2.9% |
| 2012 | $4,898 -22.5% | $244,900 -24.3% |
| 2011 | $6,322 -8% | $323,700 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $6,872 +3.8% | $349,900 |
| 2009 | $6,618 | $349,900 +0.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $349,400 +100% |
| 2005 | -- | $174,700 |
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Neighborhood: 46368
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crisman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Willowcreek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 4/10Portage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Ogden Dunes
- 46368
- 131 Shore Dr
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