Lakefront Living at Its Finest! Experience the magic of Lake Michigan right from your backyard! This stunning home sits directly along the shoreline, offering peaceful views and unforgettable sunsets from nearly every level. Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and step out from the main level walk-out to take in a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Michigan. The walk-out lower level also showcases a fantastic lake view--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. Designed for flexibility, the lower level includes two bonus rooms that can serve as comfortable guest quarters, complete with their own kitchen, laundry area, and private deck overlooking the lake. It's the perfect setup for extended family, weekend visitors, or even a private retreat space. Located less than an hour from Chicago, just over an hour to South Bend, under a mile from the South Shore Train Station, and just two miles from the marina, this home perfectly blends lakeside tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether it's a weekend escape or a full-time waterfront retreat, this property offers the best of both worlds.
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$970,000
42 Shore Dr, Portage, IN 46368
3beds
3,394sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
7,501.03 Square Feet Lot
$979,100 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$4,055 Estimated rent
Home value
$979,100
$852,000 - $1.13M
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Listed by:
Nicole Pleasant,
Listing Leaders 219-462-5478,
Holly Hutnick,
Listing Leaders
Bought with:
Nancy Frigo, RB14022541
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 830260
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: hardwood, walk in closet 8x7, en-suite, ceiling fan and recessed lighting, bay window
- Area: 193.9
- Dimensions: 14.0 x 13.85
Bedroom 2
- Description: bay window, loft style room could also be an office
- Area: 160.55
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.35
Bedroom 3
- Description: hardwood flooring, ceiling fan, bay window
- Area: 161.85
- Dimensions: 13.0 x 12.45
Bonus room
- Description: closet, ceiling fan, tile floor
- Area: 94.5
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.0
Bonus room
- Description: closet, ceiling fan, tile floor, walk-in closet
- Area: 92
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 8.0
Great room
- Description: walk out to lower level deck
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
Kitchen
- Description: Lake view, granite, eat-in kitchen, open to living room,
- Area: 600
- Dimensions: 30.0 x 20.0
Kitchen
- Description: Lake view, tile floor, built in oven
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25.0 x 15.0
Laundry
- Description: laundry closet with hook ups for stackable unit on the main floor
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4.0 x 4.0
Laundry
- Description: washer, dryer cabinets, utility sink
- Area: 64.12
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.75
Living room
- Description: Lake view, gas fire place, dual ceiling fans, hardwood flooring
- Area: 416.25
- Dimensions: 27.75 x 15.0
Other
- Description: wet bar, granite
- Area: 87.5
- Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.75
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Display Window(s)
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,394
- Total interior livable area: 3,394 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,977
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Additional Parking, Other, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Other
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 7,501 sqft
- Features: Few Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 640226426002000017
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portage
- Subdivision: Ogden Dunes 1st Sub
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2026 | Sold | $970,000-11.8%$286/sqft |
Source:  NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830260 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2026 | Pending sale | $1,100,000$324/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830260 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000-12%$324/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #830260 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2025 | Listing removed | $1,250,000$368/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816551 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+109%$368/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #816551 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2013 | Sold | $598,000+0.5%$176/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #320359 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2013 | Pending sale | $595,000$175/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Middleton Co., Inc. #320359 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2013 | Listed for sale | $595,000+10.1%$175/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Middleton Co. #320359 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2012 | Sold | $540,650-12.1%$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2002 | Sold | $615,000+38.2%$181/sqft |
Source: NIRA as distributed by MLS GRID #58455 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2000 | Sold | $445,000$131/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,814 +9.4% | $706,100 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $11,708 +5.2% | $640,700 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $11,132 +10.2% | $590,800 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $10,106 +0.3% | $556,600 +10.2% |
| 2021 | $10,074 -16.4% | $505,300 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $12,056 +1.5% | $503,700 -16.4% |
| 2019 | $11,876 +10.9% | $602,800 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $10,710 | $592,800 +9.4% |
| 2017 | $10,710 -3.2% | $542,000 -1.9% |
| 2016 | $11,068 -1.2% | $552,400 -8.5% |
| 2014 | $11,202 +88.7% | $603,700 +2% |
| 2013 | $5,935 +2.6% | $592,000 +2.3% |
| 2012 | $5,785 -19.8% | $578,500 -19.8% |
| 2011 | $7,213 -7.5% | $721,300 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $7,798 | $779,800 |
| 2009 | $7,798 | $779,800 -4% |
| 2006 | -- | $812,700 +109.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $387,100 |
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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: 3.5 mi
- 4/10Portage High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
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- Indiana
- Porter County
- Ogden Dunes
- 46368
- 42 Shore Dr
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