$615,000
PENDING $15K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $3,948/month

Total Views 6,486
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,971 Sq Ft
$124 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Lake Privileges
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Union Township Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

**LAKEFRONT DEAL OF THE DECADE! Stunning 5BR Home in Shorewood Forest - Instant Equity, Endless Potential!** 615K or TRADE! ATTENTION SMART BUYERS! Your golden opportunity to own a massive lakefront home in the prestigious Shorewood Forest community is here - but it won't last long! With nearly 5,000 square feet of living space, this home is PERFECT for anyone looking for space, serenity, and sky-high upside potential.Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, there's plenty of room for the whole family - plus guests! Wake up every day to breathtaking lake views through oversized windows that flood the home with natural light.The open-concept main level is ideal for entertaining, with a welcoming living room, cozy fireplace, and wide-open sightlines. The kitchen? It's ready for your custom updates -- the layout is ideal, the space is generous, and the possibilities are endless!Step outside to what feels like your very own PRIVATE LAKEFRONT RETREAT - launch your kayak, cast a line, or just relax with a drink on the expansive deck as the sun sets over the water. This is resort-style living every single day!Yes, this home needs some cosmetic love -- but that's where the magic is. It's PRICED TO MOVE, and buyers with vision can walk into INSTANT EQUITY POTENTIAL. Whether you're looking for a forever home, a weekend escape, or an investment with serious upside potential -- THIS IS IT. Hurry - homes like this DO NOT LAST in Shorewood Forest! Call today for your private tour before your dream becomes someone else's reality.

Listing Agent

Lutrell Kirk

Kirk & Company Your Home Sold License #RB14035647 Listed on: 06/04/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,597

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front

HOA Fees

  • $115 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Trees

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Association fees include trash, snow removal
  • Shorewood Forest Poa, Phone Number (219) 465-0883
  • Shorewood Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640930128008000019
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,597

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$115 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Other
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Lake, Trees/Woods
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Other
  • Reso Association Amenities: Other
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Other, Trash, Snow Removal
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1185
  • Subdivision Name: Shorewood Forest
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3234
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Cooktop
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Stone Counters, Soaking Tub, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Full, Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1737
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Other, Lighting
  • Acres: 0.27
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Reso Roof: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Paved, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Other
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 115
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Shorewood Forest POA
  • Phone: 2194650883
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11761
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 640930128008000019

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5597

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $5,737 $769,600 $92,100 $677,500
2023 $5,597 $700,200 $87,700 $612,500
2022 $5,261 $637,100 $87,700 $549,400
2021 $5,130 $595,000 $87,700 $507,300
2020 $4,709 $533,200 $79,700 $453,500
2019 $4,486 $503,000 $79,700 $423,300
2018 $4,889 $503,000 $79,700 $423,300
2017 $4,420 $508,700 $79,700 $429,000
2016 $3,836 $446,400 $99,400 $347,000
2014 $3,998 $441,600 $95,900 $345,700
2013 -- $393,000 $91,000 $302,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/19/2025 07/19/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $615,000 -2.4% $124 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $630,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Off Market $630,000 -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $630,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $213,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $79,355 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $201,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 821972

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 64-09-30-128-008.000-019