12285 N State Road 55, DeMotte, IN 46310

$800,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 14 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 4,782 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,527,764 Status: Closed
Current Price: $800,000 List Date: 10/14/2023 Last Modified: 2/27/2024

Overview

Description

Fantastic possibilities w/this Historic Lodge. The Diana Hunt Club Lodge is documented back to the 1880's. Used as a hunt club to stay in when hunting and fishing trips to the Grand Kankakee River. Interesting history with possible ties to prohibition. The current Lodge with over 4700 sq ft was built in 1900 with multiple bedrooms & trunk rooms as well as big living & gathering rooms, Big Dining room & Kitchen, Tall ceilings, wood floors and staircase.2.5 car garage, Multiple Barns One with attached Silo & giant hayloft. Beautiful wooded acreage with frontage on Kankakee River, a total of 126+/- acres, 50 tillable, Great opportunity for an exceptional home site! Loads of Possibilities could be a Farm or Horse property, a Hunters getaway, Health retreat, spa, or Themed B&B or more! For additional income, there is a full 20 unit, Mobile Home Park with it's own wells & septic. Possibly could be expanded for future income. Check out this unique property with endless possibilities!

Listing Details MLS# 540245

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
14
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Total
Yes
Rooms Total
14
Above Grade Finished Area
4782
Living Area
4782
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1900
Garage YN
Yes
Lot Size Acres
126.9
Lot Size Square Feet
5527764
Lot Size Source
Appraiser
Lot Size Dimensions
Irregular
Association YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Garage Spaces
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Crawl Space; Interior Entry Construction Materials: Wood Siding Cooling: None Exterior Features: Storage Flooring: Hardwood; Other Heating: Forced Air; Propane Interior Features: Primary Downstairs Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Horses Allowed; Level; Open Lot; Wooded Other Equipment: None Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Detached Possession: Subject To Tenant Rights Property Condition: Fixer Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: River Front Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Bonus Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
1125000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
12285
Street Direction Prefix
N
Street Name
State Road 55
County
Newton
State
IN
Postal Code
46310
Subdivision Name
NONE

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Fantastic possibilities w/this Historic Lodge. The Diana Hunt Club Lodge is documented back to the 1880's. Used as a hunt club to stay in when hunting and fishing trips to the Grand Kankakee River. Interesting history with possible ties to prohibition. The current Lodge with over 4700 sq ft was built in 1900 with multiple bedrooms & trunk rooms as well as big living & gathering rooms, Big Dining room & Kitchen, Tall ceilings, wood floors and staircase.2.5 car garage, Multiple Barns One with attached Silo & giant hayloft. Beautiful wooded acreage with frontage on Kankakee River, a total of 126+/- acres, 50 tillable, Great opportunity for an exceptional home site! Loads of Possibilities could be a Farm or Horse property, a Hunters getaway, Health retreat, spa, or Themed B&B or more! For additional income, there is a full 20 unit, Mobile Home Park with it's own wells & septic. Possibly could be expanded for future income. Check out this unique property with endless possibilities!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-02-27T19:17:57Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Price Change Timestamp
2024-02-17T08:46:11Z
Status Change Timestamp
2024-02-27
Offer Acceptance Date
2024-01-24
Close Date
2024-02-27
Close Price
800000
Concessions
No
Buyer Financing
Cash

More Information

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Y

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
2391
Main Level Finished SqFt
2391
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Basement Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
See showing assist

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks
Unfinished SF: 1431, Annual Maint Incl: None (Appraisal), Interior Features: Main Floor Bathroom, Bathroom Level: Main, Bathroom Description/Room Remarks: Full

Room Types

Bathroom Level
M
Bedroom 2 Level
U
Bedroom 3 Level
U
Bedroom 4 Level
U
Bedroom 5 Level
U
Bedroom 6 Level
U
Bonus Room Level
U
Kitchen Level
M
Living Room Level
M
Other Room Level
U
Primary Bedroom Level
U
Bathroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
North Newton
Tax Annual Amount
0
Tax Year
2022
Tax Assessed Value
0
Tax Legal Description
Legal Description: Pt Lot 4 Sec 33 T32N R8W 47.706 & Pt W 1/2 SW Sec. 34 T32N R8W 77.92 Acres & Lots 7, 8 & 9 Block 32 & Lots 10, 11 & 12 Block 32 NE 33' Of Vac St & 8.25'of
Parcel Number
560233400007000013
Township
Lincoln
Directions
I65 to RT 10 west to St. Rd. 55 North to 12285 N. St. Rd. 55 on right after curve north of town of Thayer.

Appliances

None
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Interior Entry
Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Siding
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Exterior Features

Storage
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Other
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Propane
Yes

Interior Features

Primary Downstairs
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lock Box Information

Lock Box Serial Number
No

Lot Features

Horses Allowed
Yes
Level
Yes
Open Lot
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Other Equipment

None
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Parking Features

Detached
Yes

Possession

Subject To Tenant Rights
Yes

Property Condition

Fixer
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Waterfront Features

River Front
Yes

Auction

Minimum Opening Bid
0
Buyer Premium Amount
0

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 21.00 19.00
Kitchen Main 15.00 14.00
Bonus Room Upper 18.00 14.00
Primary Bedroom Upper 17.00 13.30
Bedroom 2 Upper 17.00 10.20
Bedroom 3 Upper 17.00 8.20
Bedroom 4 Upper 10.00 7.00
Bedroom 5 Upper 10.00 7.00
Bedroom 6 Upper 10.00 7.00
Other Upper 8.00 6.00
Other Upper 8.00 6.00
Other Upper 8.00 6.00
Dining Room Main 20.00 12.00 20.00 x 12.00
Listing Office: Century 21 Circle
Last Updated: February - 27 - 2024
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