$569,000
$6K PRICE DROP

126 Prairie Ave Michigan City, IN 46360

Estimated payment $3,791/month

Total Views 35,844
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,922 Sq Ft
$296 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Front Porch
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Live in one duplex and rent out the other! This delightful beach house is the perfect getaway for all. Nestled right off of Lake Shore Drive, this house is located at Stop 1 in beautiful Sheridan Beach! Just a quick walk to the beach This property is perfect to use one side and rent the other or keep both for personal use! Or convert to one single family home! The property features two identical ranch-style duplex units, each 961 sq ft, with a renovated kitchen with quartz counters, newer roof, appliances, water heaters and furnace/AC. Each unit is exactly the same and features a 2 bedroom 1 bathroom for a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 bath. Washer and dryer in each unit, as well as a large private patio on each side.

Listing Agent

Susan Beyler

Harbor & Lake Real Estate, LLC License #RB19002023 Listed on: 05/13/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,788

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 1,922 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Blinds
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Sheridan Beach Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 460121307012000022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,788

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Corner Lot
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1950
  • Subdivision Name: Sheridan Beach
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1922
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Blinds
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Disposal
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Acres: 0.11
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 460121307012000022

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7788

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $7,932 $386,800 $186,200 $200,600
2023 $7,788 $389,400 $186,200 $203,200
2022 $7,700 $385,000 $186,200 $198,800
2021 $5,656 $282,800 $159,600 $123,200
2020 $5,500 $282,800 $159,600 $123,200
2019 $7,506 $370,500 $226,100 $144,400
2018 $4,272 $353,200 $202,800 $150,400
2017 $4,120 $201,200 $153,000 $48,200
2016 $4,104 $290,900 $180,000 $110,900
2014 $8,864 $443,200 $180,000 $263,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Price Changed $569,000 -1.0% $296 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $575,000 -- $299 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $600,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 820752

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 46-01-21-307-012.000-022