12 Ridge Dr Dune Acres, IN 46304
Indiana Dunes NeighborhoodEstimated payment $17,083/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Lake View
- Deck
- Newton Yost Elementary School Rated A-
- 0.93 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Perched high atop a natural sand dune along the coveted Indiana Dunes shoreline, this extraordinary lakeview estate is a rare architectural masterpiece designed for elevated coastal living. With panoramic, obstructed views of Lake Michigan stretching endlessly beyond walls of glass, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, serenity, and timeless design. Encompassing over 8,700 square feet of finished living space, the estate includes a spectacular main residence, an expansive seasonal bunkhouse accommodating 12+ guests, and a private guest cottage -- creating a secluded compound ideal for luxurious entertaining and multigenerational living. Inside the main residence, soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking dune and lake vistas from nearly every room. The grand living area is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, while expansive sliding glass doors open seamlessly to wraparound decks, a screened porch, and an outdoor fireplace designed for unforgettable sunset evenings. Curated with exceptional craftsmanship and premium finishes throughout, the home features Poggenpohl cabinetry, top-tier Miele appliances, an elegant catering kitchen, spa-inspired baths, an onyx-clad primary bath retreat, steam shower, geothermal HVAC, elevator access, and a state-of-the-art fire suppression system -- every detail thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort, luxury, and peace of mind. Beyond the residence, enjoy direct access to sandy beaches, tranquil dune landscapes, and some of the most breathtaking sunsets on the Lake Michigan shoreline. Nestled within one of the most prestigious and private communities in the Indiana Dunes, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, exclusivity, and refined coastal elegance. A truly exceptional offering where luxury meets the shoreline.
Listing Agent
@properties/Christie's Intl RE License #RB14031757 Listed on: 05/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,946
Year Built
- Built in 2011
Lot Details
- 40,511 Sq Ft Lot
- Landscaped
- Wooded Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Additional Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Lake
- Trees
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Loft
- Game Room
- Home Security System
- Basement
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Steam Shower
- Spa Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Full Bathroom
- Accessible Bedroom
- Accessibility Features
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- Newton Yost Elementary School
- Chesterton Middle School
- Chesterton High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Dune Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640314327010000025
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,946 | $1,695,100 | $209,200 | $1,485,900 |
| 2024 | $33,084 | $1,652,900 | $209,200 | $1,443,700 |
| 2023 | $33,064 | $1,577,800 | $194,200 | $1,383,600 |
| 2022 | $29,965 | $1,438,500 | $194,200 | $1,244,300 |
| 2021 | $27,733 | $1,394,200 | $225,900 | $1,168,300 |
| 2020 | $26,728 | $1,303,500 | $217,200 | $1,086,300 |
| 2019 | $27,946 | $1,315,300 | $217,200 | $1,098,100 |
| 2018 | $22,716 | $1,326,900 | $217,200 | $1,109,700 |
| 2017 | $22,635 | $1,328,500 | $217,200 | $1,111,300 |
| 2016 | $20,653 | $1,051,500 | $213,900 | $837,600 |
| 2014 | $20,870 | $1,030,000 | $214,800 | $815,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,315,900 | $292,200 | $1,023,700 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | For Sale | $2,795,000 | +51.1% | $318 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Sold | $1,850,000 | +2.8% | $210 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | For Sale | $1,799,000 | -- | $205 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Meridian Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Title First Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Meridian Title Corp |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $1,304,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,312,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $696,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $750,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 838495
APN: 64-03-14-327-010.000-025
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