$785,000
SOLD FEB 11, 2026

13438 Waterleaf Dr Saint John, IN 46373

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,974 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 11, 2026

$198 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Neighborhood Views
  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • George Bibich Elementary School Rated A
  • Front Porch
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of February 2026

Step into sophistication the moment you enter this stunning home, where a sun filled 2 story foyer with rich hardwood floors sets an unforgettable first impression. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, this home delivers at every turn. Host with ease in the formal dining room, then unwind in the living room with custom built-ins, and a fireplace. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, showcasing top tier stainless steel appliances, a sleek quartz backsplash, and seamless access to the back patio ideal for indoor/outdoor living. The main level offers exceptional flexibility with a guest bedroom, full bath, private office, and laundry room perfect for guests or multi generational living. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a spa inspired ensuite with a freestanding soaking tub, standalone shower, and designer tile. Two additional bonus rooms off the suite provide endless options custom closet, home office, or private gym. Three more spacious bedrooms complete the upper level. Need room to grow? The full unfinished basement is ready for your vision media room, gym, or additional living space. Standout Features: Hardwood flooring throughout Three-zone A/C Tankless water heater Wired security system This is refined living in one of St. John's most desirable neighborhoods space, style, and upgrades you'll appreciate for years to come.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Bardoczi

McColly Real Estate License #RB21000614 Listed on: 12/16/2025

McColly Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Dawn Veness

McColly Real Estate License #RB14036299

Last Buyer's Agent

Jake Wirtz

Village Realty of Indiana, Inc License #RB21000592

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,527

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 12,632 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped

HOA Fees

  • $50 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3,974 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Schillings Association, Phone Number (219) 365-6000
  • Preserve Ph 3A Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451131402002000035

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,527

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

HOA Fees

$50 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Neighborhood
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Jogging Path, Playground, Park, Management, Maintenance Grounds, Landscaping
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA254
  • Co List Office Phone: (219) 322-5508
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA254
  • Subdivision Name: Preserve Ph 3a
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3974
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • AccessibilityFeaturesYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Soaking Tub, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, His and Hers Closets, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Full
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.29
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stone, Cement Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Reso Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Oversized, On Street, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Front, Concrete, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 599
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: schillings
  • Phone: 219-365-6000
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632.4
  • Parcel #: 451131402002000035

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6527

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2026
Sold by
Jones and Jones Kevin
Bought by
Sanford Stuart and Sanford Yolanda
Seller's Agent
Stephen Bardoczi
McColly Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jake Wirtz
Village Realty of Indiana, Inc
List Price
$799,900
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-1.86%
Views
40

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Original Mortgage
$435,000
Outstanding Balance
$434,579
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$357,164

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Dong Meichen and Chen Wei
Bought by
Jones Shannon and Jones Kevin
Seller's Agent
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Ladalski
Weichert, Realtors-Homes By Pr
List Price
$754,900
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-3.3%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%
Original Mortgage
$584,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2021
Sold by
Modern Family Homes Llc
Bought by
Dong Meichen and Chen Wei

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,932
Interest Rate
2.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2020
Sold by
Preserve S J Llc
Bought by
Modern Family Homes Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,450
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Community Title Company
Warranty Deed $730,000 Chicago Title Insurance Compan
Warranty Deed $638,666 Heartland Title Services Inc
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $435,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $584,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $510,932 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,450 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/11/2026 02/11/26 Sold $785,000 -1.9% $198 / Sq Ft
12/26/2025 12/26/25 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2025 12/16/25 For Sale $799,900 +9.6% $201 / Sq Ft
12/06/2024 12/06/24 Sold $730,000 -3.3% $184 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2024 09/26/24 For Sale $754,900 -- $190 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

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
2025 $6,312 $738,700 $99,900 $638,800
2024 $12,979 $669,300 $99,900 $569,400
2023 $6,216 $641,900 $99,900 $542,000
2022 $7,079 $643,700 $99,900 $543,800
2021 $5 $600 $600 $0
2020 $11 $600 $600 $0
2019 $12 $600 $600 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 831974

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-11-31-402-002.000-035

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