1524 Lake Shore Drive, Long Beach, IN 46360

$625,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,464 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,000 Status: Closed
Current Price: $625,000 List Date: 4/22/2014 Last Modified: 2/24/2024

Overview

Description

The Boat House. Historic Long Beach home on 60 feet of Lake Michigan beach, originally built for and displayed at the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago's Great World's Fair of 1933 and 1934. The Boat was brought over from Chicago in the Spring of 1935 and placed on a home foundation. 3400 sq ft of living space, including large glassed-in party room and huge sun room on 2nd floor, with unobstructed lake views. Come take a look.

Listing Details MLS# 348153

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Bathrooms Total
4
Rooms Total
9
Above Grade Finished Area
3464
Living Area
3464
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1937
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.2066
Lot Size Square Feet
9000
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
60 x 150
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Basement YN
No
Fireplace YN
Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Central Air Exterior Features: Balcony; Other Fireplace Features: Great Room; Living Room Foundation Details: Slab Heating: Forced Air; Humidity Control; Natural Gas Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Vaulted Ceiling(s); Wet Bar Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Landscaped; Sloped Parking Features: Attached Patio And Porch Features: Porch Security Features: Security System Sewer: Septic Tank Utilities: Cable Available View: Lake Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Lake Front Room Types: Bathroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
899000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
1524
Street Name
Lake Shore
Street Suffix
Drive
County
La Porte
State
IN
Postal Code
46360
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
The Boat House. Historic Long Beach home on 60 feet of Lake Michigan beach, originally built for and displayed at the Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago's Great World's Fair of 1933 and 1934. The Boat was brought over from Chicago in the Spring of 1935 and placed on a home foundation. 3400 sq ft of living space, including large glassed-in party room and huge sun room on 2nd floor, with unobstructed lake views. Come take a look.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-02-17T13:46:11Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2024-02-17T13:46:11Z
Status Change Timestamp
2014-08-19
Offer Acceptance Date
2014-07-28
Close Date
2014-08-19
Close Price
625000
Buyer Financing
Cash

More Information

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Y

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
5
Great Room
Yes
Living Room
Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
1457
Main Level Finished SqFt
2007
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Basement Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Call Listing Agent. LA must be present.

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks
Unfinished SF: 0, Annual Maint Incl: None, Utilities: On (Assessor), Interior Features: Den/Office,Main Floor Bathroom,Formal Dining Room,Sun Room, Bathroom Level: Main, Bathroom Description/Room Remarks: 1/2, Bathroom 2 Level: Main, Bathroom 2 Description/Room Remarks: Full, Bathroom 3 Level: Upper, Bathroom 3 Description/Room Remarks: Full, Bathroom 4 Level: Upper, Bathroom 4 Description/Room Remarks: Full

Room Types

Bathroom Level
M
Bedroom 2 Level
U
Bedroom 3 Level
U
Bedroom 4 Level
U
Den Level
M
Kitchen Level
M
Living Room Level
M
Primary Bedroom Level
U
Bathroom
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
Michigan City
Tax Annual Amount
19262
Tax Year
2011
Tax Assessed Value
0
Tax Legal Description
Legal Description: LONG BEACH LT 60 & W 1/2 LT 62.
Parcel Number
460115351006000023
Township
Michigan
Directions
Lake Shore Drive to Stop 15. House is lakeside.

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes
Other
Yes

Foundation Details

Slab
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Humidity Control
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lock Box Information

Lock Box Serial Number
No

Lot Features

Landscaped
Yes
Sloped
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Porch
Yes

Security Features

Security System
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes

View

Lake
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front
Yes

Auction

Minimum Opening Bid
0
Buyer Premium Amount
0

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 19.00 16.00
Kitchen Main 15.00 16.00
Primary Bedroom Upper 22.00 15.00
Bedroom 2 Upper 9.00 11.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 12.00 11.00
Bedroom 4 Upper 12.00 19.00
Den Main 11.00 12.00
Dining Room Main 21.00 10.00 21.00 x 10.00
Listing Office: Long Beach Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: February - 24 - 2024
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