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208 Lake Shore Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360
$825,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
4,696
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
5,500
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$825,000
List Date:
10/01/2025
Last Modified:
2/24/2026
Overview
Description
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Welcome to Anchor Beach House & Guest House, a rare turnkey lakeside retreat on Lake Shore Drive in the heart of Sheridan Beach. Just steps from Lake Michigan, this fully updated property is offered completely furnished and features a large lot with ample parking. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath main house blends modern updates with beachside charm and offers a brand-new kitchen, dining room with deck access, living room, den and half bath on the main level. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level provides a fourth bedroom, full bath, additional living space and a game area. Connected by a foyer, the guest house is ideal for visitors or rental income and includes a studio-style sleeping area with TV and full bath upstairs, plus a new kitchen, dining area and laundry on the main level. Both homes feature luxury plank flooring, stylish lighting, modern furnishings and plush bedding. This rare oversized lot offers extensive outdoor space and parking—an uncommon find near the beach—and a brand-new roof provides added peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a private escape, high-performing vacation rental or multi-generational retreat, Anchor Beach House is truly a turnkey opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.
Listing Details MLS# 828509
General Property Information
- New Construction YN
- No
- Bedrooms Total
- 5
- Bathrooms Full
- 3
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Bathrooms Total
- 4
- Rooms Total
- 12
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2668
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 2028
- Living Area
- 4696
- Living Area Source
- Assessor
- Year Built
- 1919
- Garage YN
- No
- Lot Size Acres
- 0.1263
- Lot Size Square Feet
- 5500
- Lot Size Source
- Assessor
- Association YN
- No
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Bathrooms Three Quarter
- 0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
Property Features
Appliances:
Built-In Gas Range; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer
Basement:
Partially Finished; Storage Space; Sump Pump
Cooling:
Central Air
Electric:
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features:
Balcony; Fire Pit; Private Yard
Fireplace Features:
Great Room
Flooring:
Hardwood; Tile; Vinyl
Heating:
Forced Air
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; In-Law Floorplan
Laundry Features:
Lower Level; Upper Level
Levels:
2-Sty
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lock Box Information:
Combo
Lot Features:
Corner Lot; Paved
Other Structures:
Guest House
Parking Features:
Additional Parking; Driveway; Oversized
Patio And Porch Features:
Covered; Deck; Patio
Pool Features:
None
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Roof:
Shingle
Security Features:
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Fire Alarm
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Special Listing Conditions:
None
View:
Neighborhood
Water Source:
Public
Room Types:
Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Original List Price
- 850000
- Auction YN
- No
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Occupant Type
- Tenant
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 208
- Street Name
- Lake Shore
- Street Suffix
- Drive
- County
- La Porte
- State
- IN
- Postal Code
- 46360
- Subdivision Name
- Sheridan Bch Park Add
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome to Anchor Beach House & Guest House, a rare turnkey lakeside retreat on Lake Shore Drive in the heart of Sheridan Beach. Just steps from Lake Michigan, this fully updated property is offered completely furnished and features a large lot with ample parking. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath main house blends modern updates with beachside charm and offers a brand-new kitchen, dining room with deck access, living room, den and half bath on the main level. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The finished lower level provides a fourth bedroom, full bath, additional living space and a game area. Connected by a foyer, the guest house is ideal for visitors or rental income and includes a studio-style sleeping area with TV and full bath upstairs, plus a new kitchen, dining area and laundry on the main level. Both homes feature luxury plank flooring, stylish lighting, modern furnishings and plush bedding. This rare oversized lot offers extensive outdoor space and parking—an uncommon find near the beach—and a brand-new roof provides added peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a private escape, high-performing vacation rental or multi-generational retreat, Anchor Beach House is truly a turnkey opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2025-10-30T15:04:37Z
- Major Change Type
- Price Reduced
- Price Change Timestamp
- 2025-10-30T15:04:37Z
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2025-10-01
More Information
Bathroom Totals
- Basement Full
- Yes
- Lower Full
- Yes
- Main 1/2
- Yes
- Upper Full
- 2
Exemption Information
- Exemption YN
- No
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- Yes
- Great Room
- Yes
Square Footage Information
- Upper Level Finished SqFt
- 1056
- Main Level Finished SqFt
- 1612
- Lower Level Finished SqFt
- 676
- Basement Level Finished SqFt
- 1352
Showing Requirements
- Showing Instructions
- Use Showing Time
Room Types
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Basement
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Family Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Other Room Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Upper
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
- Other Room
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- School District
- Michigan City
- Tax Annual Amount
- 11438
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Assessed Value
- 571900
- Tax Legal Description
- 42-01-21-308-020 SHERIDAN BEACH LT 7 EXC NW COR & SE COR LT 8 BLK 8
- Parcel Number
- 460121308020000022
- Township
- Michigan
- Directions
- Lake Shore Drive east to property on north side of street.
- Cross Street
- Prairie
Appliances
- Built-In Gas Range
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Disposal
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Yes
- Gas Water Heater
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Range Hood
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
Basement
- Partially Finished
- Yes
- Storage Space
- Yes
- Sump Pump
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Balcony
- Yes
- Fire Pit
- Yes
- Private Yard
- Yes
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Entrance Foyer
- Yes
- In-Law Floorplan
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Lower Level
- Yes
- Upper Level
- Yes
Levels
- 2-Sty
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Lock Box Information
- Combo
- Yes
Lot Features
- Corner Lot
- Yes
- Paved
- Yes
Other Structures
- Guest House
- Yes
Parking Features
- Additional Parking
- Yes
- Driveway
- Yes
- Oversized
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Yes
- Deck
- Yes
- Patio
- Yes
Pool Features
- None
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Roof
- Shingle
- Yes
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Yes
- Fire Alarm
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Special Listing Conditions
- None
- Yes
View
- Neighborhood
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 13.00 | 25.00 | Main House |
| Dining Room | Main | 10.20 | 7.00 | Main House |
| Kitchen | Main | 8.11 | 13.80 | Main House |
| Kitchen | Main | 14.00 | 8.00 | Guest Guest House/Kitchen/Dining Room |
| Primary Bedroom | Upper | 11.10 | 13.50 | Main House |
| Bedroom 2 | Upper | 9.80 | 13.20 | Main House |
| Bedroom 3 | Upper | 9.80 | 11.20 | Main House |
| Bedroom 4 | Upper | 19.50 | 13.30 | Guest House |
| Bedroom 5 | Basement | 12.00 | 10.00 | Main House |
| Family Room | Main | 21.20 | 11.70 | Main House |
| Sunroom | Main | 14.70 | 7.00 | Main House |
| Other | Main | 14.40 | 10.20 | Main |
Listing Office:
North Star Properties, LLC
Last Updated: February - 24 - 2026
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