1429 W Lincoln Highway, Schererville, IN 46375

$899,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 4,382 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 121,097 Status: Active
Current Price: $899,000 List Date: 8/16/2025 Last Modified: 3/31/2026

Overview

Description

Style: Frank Lloyd Wright. Purpose: Tranquility, Harmony, Appreciation of Nature! Location: Easy access to Chicago/ Indianapolis /Michigan.On just under 3 acres!!!. The home is built into a dune. All Roman brick exterior. The main entrance foyer graciously welcomes its guests. The tile floor is typical of the natural elements so well known by FLW. A cantilevered credenza in the foyer is Mid-Century Modern. The main upper-level features, FLOOR TO CEILING windows, which set the tone for a PEACEFUL, RELAXED treasure that you call ''Home"! The sunken living room is 30' in length. A beautiful Stone Masonry Fireplace is the work of a master. There are 40 feet of 10-foot floor-to-ceiling windows in this room. A formal dining room. The kitchen is a chef's dream come true! All stainless appliances, which include an Italianan Range. 2 bedrooms are on this level. Hardwood floors, baseboard heat, central air. The views are spectacular. Don't worry about the street below, not a sound can you hea ...

Listing Details MLS# 826154

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Total
2
Rooms Total
10
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
2482
Below Grade Finished Area
1900
Living Area
4382
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1965
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2.5
Lot Size Acres
2.78
Lot Size Square Feet
121096.8
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
No
Fireplace YN
Yes
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Construction Materials: Brick; Stone Cooling: Central Air Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Fire Pit; Private Yard Fencing: Chain Link; Partial Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Heating: Baseboard; Hot Water Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Stone Counters; Tray Ceiling(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: 1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private; Wooded Parking Features: Driveway; Garage Faces Front; Heated Garage Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Other Security Features: Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Agent Owned / Interest Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Water Connected View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Window Features: Blinds; Wood Frames Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom; Workshop

Contract Information

Original List Price
1150000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions
Yes
Owner Name
Adams-Raney Lenore N
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1429
Street Direction Prefix
W
Street Name
Lincoln
Street Suffix
Highway
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46375
Subdivision Name
N/A

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Style: Frank Lloyd Wright. Purpose: Tranquility, Harmony, Appreciation of Nature! Location: Easy access to Chicago/ Indianapolis /Michigan.On just under 3 acres!!!. The home is built into a dune. All Roman brick exterior. The main entrance foyer graciously welcomes its guests. The tile floor is typical of the natural elements so well known by FLW. A cantilevered credenza in the foyer is Mid-Century Modern. The main upper-level features, FLOOR TO CEILING windows, which set the tone for a PEACEFUL, RELAXED treasure that you call ''Home"! The sunken living room is 30' in length. A beautiful Stone Masonry Fireplace is the work of a master. There are 40 feet of 10-foot floor-to-ceiling windows in this room. A formal dining room. The kitchen is a chef's dream come true! All stainless appliances, which include an Italianan Range. 2 bedrooms are on this level. Hardwood floors, baseboard heat, central air. The views are spectacular. Don't worry about the street below, not a sound can you hear above the tree line! The quality construction is price-prohibitive in today's market. THIS IS A TREASURE WAITING FOR A DISCRIMINATING BUYER !! Just under 3 acres of land. Affordable taxes. Location is ideal if you work downtown Chicago. Immediate possession.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-03-31T12:07:46Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-03-31T12:07:46Z
Status Change Timestamp
2025-08-16

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Lower 3/4
Yes
Main 3/4
Yes
Upper 3/4
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt
2482
Lower Level Finished SqFt
1900
Upper Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Call Listing Agent. 219-741-0065. Noreen Adams

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Main
Dining Room Level
Upper
Kitchen Level
Upper
Laundry Level
Main
Living Room Level
Upper
Other Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper
Workshop Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
Lake Central
Elementary School
James H Watson Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School
Grimmer Middle School
High School
Lake Central High School
Tax Annual Amount
5443
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
498000
Tax Legal Description
E.300FT OF W.1200FT OF N1/2 NW1/4 S.17 T.35 R.9 LY'G S. OF RT 30 2.78 AC
Parcel Number
451117103011000036
Additional Parcels YN
No
Zoning Description
Special Use
Township
St. John
Directions
On Rt 30 !/4 of a mile west of Rt 41 on Rt 30 (Lincoln Highway). South side of street.... 3 houses east of the St John Township Center

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes
Stone
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior Features

Fire Pit
Yes
Private Yard
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes
Partial
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Hot Water
Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Stone Counters
Yes
Tray Ceiling(s)
Yes

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Sink
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

1-Sty/Ranch/Bungalow
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Private
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Parking Features

Driveway
Yes
Garage Faces Front
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes

Pool Features

None
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Roof

Other
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Agent Owned / Interest
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Blinds
Yes
Wood Frames
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Foyer Main 19.00 13.00 Natural materials within the home emphasize the use of cedar, stone and brick
Living Room Upper 30.00 18.00 Frank Lloyd Wright Concept. Floor-Ceiling Windows
Dining Room Upper 19.40 13.80 DIning within the Tranquility of beauth
Kitchen Upper 21.00 19.00 Spacious, Quartz countertop and islands.
Primary Bedroom Upper 14.00 14.00 Overlooks the rear yard.
Bedroom 2 Upper 14.00 14.00 Comfortably appointed
Bedroom 3 Main 14.00 14.00 Could be guest room, office, study
Laundry Main 14.00 14.00 Space for your own ceative design.
Workshop Main 30.00 18.00 Actually the room where this treasure began
Other Main 19.00 13.00 Could be a work-out room,
Listing Office: BHHS Executive Realty
Last Updated: March - 31 - 2026
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