245 Island Dr Lowell, IN 46356
Estimated payment $2,905/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Lake Front
- Wood Flooring
- Lowell Senior High School Rated 9+
- Deck
- Rear Porch
About This Home
Check out this stunning lakefront retreat on tranquil Lake Dalecarlia in Lowell. The property offers 1,742 finished square feet, three separate sleeping quarters, two baths, and ample opportunities for serene living or entertaining. The residence boasts 50 feet of pristine lake frontage, providing breathtaking views and direct access to the water for boating or fishing enthusiasts. The main level features a smartly designed layout with two bedrooms, a bathroom, an eat-in kitchen, a living room, a sunroom, and a family room, perfect for easy lakefront living. The walk-out basement includes a third bedroom or flex space, a full bathroom, a laundry room, a storage area, and a screened porch that leads directly to your outdoor oasis. The multi-tiered elevation offers green space with no-maintenance turf, a fire pit area, an expansive deck, a storage shed, and a private dock, ensuring endless summer enjoyment. Thoughtful improvements include light vinyl plank floors, built-in shelving surrounding the gas fireplace, a renovated main level bathroom with a custom tile shower, newer furnace, newer water heater, and an owned water softener for top-notch water quality. Additionally, a one-car garage and an oversized driveway provide ample parking.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, September 21, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm9/21/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:009/21/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,130
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Lake Front
- Landscaped
HOA Fees
- $19 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Lake Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Basement
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Lake Prairie Elementary School
- Lowell Middle School
- Lowell Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
Community Details
- Robert Vanbaren Association, Phone Number (219) 774-4475
- Lake Dalecarlia Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 451901359005000007
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,202 | $324,300 | $70,900 | $253,400 |
| 2023 | $5,170 | $320,800 | $70,900 | $249,900 |
| 2022 | $4,895 | $294,000 | $70,900 | $223,100 |
| 2021 | $2,187 | $251,700 | $64,900 | $186,800 |
| 2020 | $2,004 | $240,600 | $64,900 | $175,700 |
| 2019 | $2,057 | $232,700 | $64,900 | $167,800 |
| 2018 | $1,973 | $224,800 | $64,900 | $159,900 |
| 2017 | $2,055 | $220,800 | $64,900 | $155,900 |
| 2016 | $3,722 | $215,800 | $64,900 | $150,900 |
| 2014 | $1,214 | $158,600 | $64,800 | $93,800 |
| 2013 | $1,305 | $163,100 | $64,900 | $98,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $449,900 | +50.0% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2021 05/26/21 | Sold | $299,900 | 0.0% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/09/2021 03/09/21 | For Sale | $299,900 | +33.3% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 08/11/2017 08/11/17 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 07/26/2017 07/26/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/08/2016 12/08/16 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $129 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | -- | Indiana Title Network Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Ticor Title Schererville |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $202,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 827987
APN: 45-19-01-359-005.000-007
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