$972,500
SOLD SEP 2, 2025

8228 E Cassandra Dr Syracuse, IN 46567

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,625 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$268 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Private Beach
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pier or Dock
  • Spa
  • Lake Property

About This Home

As of September 2025

Escape to unparalleled luxury with this magnificent 3,600+ square foot masterpiece on the pristine channel front of Lake Wawasee! This stunning 5-bedroom, 3 full bathroom home is a showstopper, offering breathtaking water views from nearly every room and more upgrades than any new build. Relax in the open-concept design, perfect for entertaining, with a custom kitchen featuring distressed cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Dual heating and cooling units with zoned options, new windows, a new roof, and a sprinkler system ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. Step through the living room’s sliding doors to a spacious deck, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living by the water. Upstairs, the expansive master suite boasts two walk-in closets, a private hot tub off the balcony, and a lavish Jack-and-Jill bathroom with high-end finishes. Three additional bedrooms upstairs and another full bath provide ample space for family or guests. Outside, a stamped concrete walkway to the water, meticulously irrigated lawn, and vibrant landscaping create a turnkey oasis. The oversized two-car garage, complete with an epoxy floor, workbench, and updated heater, adds the final touch of perfection. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a channel-front gem that combines elegance, functionality, and unrivaled extras—schedule your private tour today and make this dream home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vince Beasley

Northern Lakes Realty Listed on: 05/21/2025

Co-Listed By

Lindsay Beasley

Northern Lakes Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Vince Beasley

Northern Lakes Realty Listed on: 05/21/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,789

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x100
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Private Beach
  • Backs to Open Ground
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Utility Room in Garage
  • Crawl Space
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Sun Deck
  • Waterski or Wakeboard
  • Seawall
  • Lake Property
  • Lake, Pond or Stream
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Syracuse Elementary School
  • Wawasee Middle School
  • Wawasee High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • SEER Rated 16+ Air Conditioning Units
  • Multiple Heating Units
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Generator Hookup
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Pier or Dock

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 43-04-14-400-392.000-025

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,789

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Property Sub Type: Site-Built Home
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Legal Description: 007-054-090 PT S1/2 S1/2 NW 14-34-7 0.21A PER CALC
  • Parcel Number ID: 43-04-14-400-392.000-025
  • Platted: Yes
  • Amenities: Hot Tub/Spa, Alarm System-Security, Attic Storage, Balcony, Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-In Entertainment Ct, Cable Ready, Ceiling-9+, Ceiling-Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet(s) Cedar, Closet(s) Walk-in, Countertops-Stone, Deck Open, Deck on Waterfront, Detector-Smoke, Disposal, Dryer Hook Up Gas, Eat-In Kitchen, Garage Door Opener, Generator Ready, Irrigation System, Kitchen Island, Landscaped, Open Floor Plan, Pantry-Walk In, Patio Covered, Range/Oven Hook Up Gas, Split Br Floor Plan, Twin Sink Vanity, Wet Bar, Stand Up Shower, Workshop, Formal Dining Room, Garage-Heated, Great Room, Main Floor Laundry, Custom Cabinetry, Garage Utilities, Jack & Jill Bath
  • Improvmnts In Last5 Yrs: Yes
  • Location: Lake
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Total Sq Ft: 5128
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 3625
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3625
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1503
  • Basement Foundation: Crawl
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Carpet
  • Living Great Room: Dimensions: 21x27, On Level: Upper
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 17x17, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15x17, On Level: Main
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17x17, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 10x13, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18x15, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 18x14, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14x10, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 21x18, On Level: Upper
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1503

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl, Cement Board
  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Outbuilding1: None
  • Fence: Invisible
  • Lake Type: Ski Lake
  • Sea Wall Type: Concrete
  • Water Features: Pier/Dock, Private Beach
  • Water Frontage: 100
  • Water Name: Lake Wawasee

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Number Of Cars: 2.5
  • Garage Size: Dimensions: 28x24
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Multiple Cooling Units
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Conventional, Forced Air, Multiple Heating Systems
  • Sewer: Regional
  • Water Utilities: Well
  • Electric Company: NIPSCO
  • Gas Company: NIPSCO
  • Hvac: Ceiling Fan, HVAC (16 Seer+)
  • Laundry: Dimensions: Mainx9, On Level: 6
  • Water Type: Lake
  • Well Type: Private

Schools

  • Elementary School: Syracuse

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Level, Waterfront
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x100
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 10019
  • Estimated Lot Size Acres: 0.23

Tax Info

  • Annual Taxes: 3789
  • Exemptions: Homestead

Multi Family

  • Water Access: Channel Front/Canal

MLS Schools

  • High School: Wawasee
  • Middle School: Wawasee
  • School District: Wawasee

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Sep 2, 2025
Sold by
Lees Lance K
Bought by
Miller Daryl E
Seller's Agent
Vince Beasley
Northern Lakes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Vince Beasley
Northern Lakes Realty
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$972,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$152,500
-13.56%
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$1,037,087

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,587
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2022
Sold by
Lees Lance K and Lees Stephanie
Bought by
Lees Lance K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2022
Sold by
Lees Lance K and Lees Stephanie
Bought by
Lees Lance K

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2016
Closed on
Aug 2, 2016
Sold by
Herdrich Michael J
Bought by
Lees Lance K and Lees Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Kim Conrad
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Kim Conrad
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$288,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-17.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.80%
Original Mortgage
$214,200
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2013
Sold by
Schmahl Judith Ann
Bought by
Herdrich Michael J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Metropolitan Title
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Deed -- Riverbend Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $214,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $179,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Sold $972,500 -7.4% $268 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Price Changed $1,050,000 -6.7% $290 / Sq Ft
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $1,125,000 +372.7% $310 / Sq Ft
08/02/2016 08/02/16 Sold $238,000 -17.4% $171 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/29/2016 06/29/16 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2016 02/03/16 For Sale $288,000 -- $207 / Sq Ft
Source: Indiana Regional MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $1,895 $703,200 $286,000 $417,200
2023 $3,516 $680,900 $275,000 $405,900
2022 $3,272 $598,700 $250,000 $348,700
2021 $2,214 $417,800 $142,600 $275,200
2020 $1,897 $393,800 $139,200 $254,600
2019 $2,119 $386,400 $139,200 $247,200
2018 $2,399 $263,600 $139,200 $124,400
2017 $2,308 $248,200 $132,400 $115,800
2016 $2,014 $248,400 $132,400 $116,000
2014 $1,134 $239,500 $132,400 $107,100
2013 $1,134 $161,800 $96,000 $65,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Indiana Regional MLS

MLS Number: 202518808

Indiana Regional MLS

APN: 43-04-14-400-392.000-025