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

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 unco ...

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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