131 Shore Drive, Portage, IN 46368

$700,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,432 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Closed
Current Price: $700,000 List Date: 3/06/2026 Last Modified: 4/20/2026

Overview

Description

LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS! Beach access across the street! Move-in Ready! This charming beach house has an open floor plan with natural light & views of the lake. The home features a large living room with hardwood floors, a gorgeous stone woodburning fireplace, and a large picture window that provides you with stunning views of the lake. The dining room is located in the middle of the home allowing access to the front and back of the home. Sip your morning on the Balcony in front or in the Sunroom in the back of the home. Plenty of storage in the spacious kitchen. A large Rec Room in the lower level that has a wet bar, woodburning fireplace, quaint wine storage area, and a 3/4 bath. A 3rd Bedroom/Flex Space is in the lower level as well allowing room to spread out. A large inside storage area makes for a great space to store bikes, beach chairs, and all of your beach accessories. The garage has plenty of storage and allows access to the backyard. Imagine listening to the sounds of waves ...

Listing Details MLS# 834993

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter
Yes
Bathrooms Total
2
Rooms Total
11
Above Grade Finished Area
1414
Below Grade Finished Area
1018
Living Area
2432
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1950
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.17
Lot Size Square Feet
7405.2
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Basement: Daylight; Finished; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Stucco Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment Electric: 100 Amp Service Exterior Features: Rain Gutters; Other Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Open Floorplan; Wet Bar Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Other Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Patio; Rear Porch Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Asphalt; Shingle; Other Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Lake; Park/Greenbelt Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
675000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name
Pearson Dean
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
131
Street Name
Shore
Street Suffix
Drive
County
Porter
State
IN
Postal Code
46368
Subdivision Name
Ogden Dunes 02

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
LAKE MICHIGAN VIEWS! Beach access across the street! Move-in Ready! This charming beach house has an open floor plan with natural light & views of the lake. The home features a large living room with hardwood floors, a gorgeous stone woodburning fireplace, and a large picture window that provides you with stunning views of the lake. The dining room is located in the middle of the home allowing access to the front and back of the home. Sip your morning on the Balcony in front or in the Sunroom in the back of the home. Plenty of storage in the spacious kitchen. A large Rec Room in the lower level that has a wet bar, woodburning fireplace, quaint wine storage area, and a 3/4 bath. A 3rd Bedroom/Flex Space is in the lower level as well allowing room to spread out. A large inside storage area makes for a great space to store bikes, beach chairs, and all of your beach accessories. The garage has plenty of storage and allows access to the backyard. Imagine listening to the sounds of waves and seagulls just across the street! Just a short walk to the Indiana National Lake Shore, one of the most biodiverse National Parks in US. The beachfront community of Ogden Dunes offers many amenities: access to beach, pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, soccer fields, hiking trails, parks & playgrounds, community garden, clubs & organizations; police, fire & street departments. From town, across Hwy12 are 2 beautiful marinas. Easy access to 90/94 or at entrance take the South Shore Train to Chicago (Est.40-min. commute on the 2nd rail.)

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-04-20T13:27:04Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2026-04-20
Offer Acceptance Date
2026-03-16
Close Date
2026-04-17
Close Price
700000
Concessions
No
Buyer Financing
Cash

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement 3/4
Yes
Main Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
2

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt
1414
Basement Level Finished SqFt
1018

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Listing Broker will be present at all Showings to provide access to property NO SHOWINGS AFTER 4pm

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Basement
Dining Room Level
Main
Family Room Level
Basement
Kitchen Level
Main
Laundry Level
Basement
Living Room Level
Main
Other Room Level
Basement
Primary Bedroom Level
Main

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 20.40 16.80 Wood Burning Fireplace
Dining Room Main 12.00 11.10
Kitchen Main 11.11 11.80
Sunroom Main 21.00 7.90 All Seasons Room
Primary Bedroom Main 12.20 12.60
Bedroom 2 Main 13.11 11.80
Bedroom 3 Basement 19.60 11.10
Family Room Basement 25.10 24.40 Wet Bar & Wood Burning Fireplace
Laundry Basement 11.90 7.80 Laundry & Mechanical Room
Other Basement 5.50 5.10 Wine Cellar
Other Basement 8.10 5.80 Storage Room near exterior door
Listing Office: @properties/Christie's Intl RE
Last Updated: April - 20 - 2026
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