Enjoy peaceful lake living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom ranch situated on 117 feet of frontage on beautiful Golden Lake. Part of the sought after Golden Chain of Five Lakes, Golden Lake is a non-ski lake offering a tranquil setting ideal for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and relaxing waterfront enjoyment. Inside, you'll find a comfortable floor plan featuring spacious bedrooms, updated finishes, an attractive kitchen with stainless steel appliances, built-in cabinetry, and plenty of storage throughout. The updated bathroom offers a walk-in shower, custom vanity, and modern fixtures. Large windows provide natural light and scenic views of the surrounding property. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional lake access, whether fishing for perch, bluegill, and catfish or launching a kayak for a peaceful paddle through the chain of lakes. The property also includes a 22' x 26' detached garage with a durable metal roof and an 8' x 10' storage shed, and carport providing ample room for vehicles, tools, fishing equipment, and all your favorite lake toys. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this waterfront property offers the perfect combination of recreation, relaxation, and small-lake charm. * Appliances are staying with the home and the Refrigerator and Stove are new. Washer and Dryer are only 2 years old. *This is a Pre-Certified Home with 120 Days Warranty provided by the Home Inspection Co. that Seller has provided for the Buyer to view before the auction. **The Contents of the Personal Property in the Home will also be selling Online................ This is an ONLINE Real Estate Auction. All offers must be submitted ONLINE. The current highest bid amount will be available to the public. The MINIMUM starting bid is $ 155,000. Seller is Downsizing and will review the Highest Offer on Tuesday, July 14 @ 3pm. There will be Two Open House dates to view the property on Sun. July 5 (1-2 pm) and Sun. July 12 (1-2 pm). <<< Special Note: This is a Cash Sale. The sale of this property may be financed; however, the sale of this property IS NOT CONTINGENT to financing approval.>>>
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$162,750
3185 S Golden Lake Rd, Pleasant Lake, IN 46779
3beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.41 Acres Lot
$286,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,777 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,500
$261,000 - $312,000
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Exceptional lake accessModern fixturesSpacious bedroomsPlenty of storage throughoutComfortable floor planCustom vanityUpdated finishes
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Listed by:
Kurt J Ness Off:260-459-3911,
Ness Bros. Realtors & Auctione
Bought with:
Kurt J Ness, RB14019717
Ness Bros. Realtors & Auctione
Source: IRMLS,MLS#: 202624821
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 416
- Dimensions: 16 x 26
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Hot Water
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer-Gas, Gas Oven
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Bedroom Suite
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,680
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Non Ski Lake, Lake
- Body of water: Golden Lake
- Frontage length: Channel/Canal Frontage(0),Water Frontage(117)
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 117 X 168
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed
- Additional parcels included: 7611-08-210-324.000-017
- Parcel number: 761108210325.000017
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ritter(s)
Location
- Region: Pleasant Lake
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $187,100
- Annual tax amount: $993
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Sold | $162,750 |
Source:  IRMLS #202624821 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $595 +8.9% | $187,100 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $546 -6.2% | $172,000 +3.8% |
| 2023 | $582 +3.5% | $165,700 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $562 +4.6% | $160,000 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $538 +56.9% | $149,900 |
| 2020 | $343 -11.1% | $149,900 +38.4% |
| 2019 | $386 -0.9% | $108,300 -3.8% |
| 2018 | $389 -1.2% | $112,600 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $394 +18.7% | $112,100 +0.6% |
| 2016 | $332 -17.3% | $111,400 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $401 -12.1% | $108,800 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $456 +7.8% | $111,300 +2.6% |
| 2012 | $423 -5.8% | $108,500 -2.3% |
| 2011 | $449 +2.6% | $111,100 |
| 2010 | $438 +10.1% | $111,100 |
| 2009 | $398 -25.3% | $111,100 -4.6% |
| 2007 | $533 -12.7% | $116,500 +9.5% |
| 2006 | $610 | $106,400 |
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Neighborhood: 46779
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pleasant Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.9 mi
- 8/10Angola Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 9/10Angola High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pleasant Lake Montessori
- Middle: Angola
- High: Angola
- District: MSD of Steuben County
Source: IRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Indiana
- Steuben County
- Pleasant Lake
- 46779
- 3185 S Golden Lake Rd
