2200 Austin Avenue, Schererville, IN 46375

$2,999,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 8 Square Footage: 9,004 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 302,829 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,999,000 List Date: 11/01/2024 Last Modified: 4/11/2025

Overview

Description

Welcome to this magnificent estate, a perfect blend of luxury & comfort, presented for the first time. Impressive steps lead to breathtaking barreled ceiling entry to begin your tour. Offering an impressive 5 bedrooms & 8 bathrooms, all en suites. This home is designed for both relaxation & entertainment. As you enter, be greeted by the enormous great room/dining room, characterized by soaring vaulted ceilings, architecturally designed beams, & one of four stunning fireplaces that create a warm & inviting atmosphere. Wide plank solid Cherry wood floors are a true show stopper! Adjacent to the great room is a huge kitchen that will delight any chef, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, generous counter space, and custom cabinetry. Finished laundry room with new washer/dryer, granite counters, & folding island. The main level custom bar with coffered ceilings & fireplace offers a stylish space for hosting gatherings. Main floor master suite provides tranquility & a 3rd fireplace. Th ...

Listing Details MLS# 812392

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
4
Bathrooms Three Quarter
Yes
Bathrooms Total
8
Rooms Total
20
Accessibility Features YN
No
Above Grade Finished Area
6899
Below Grade Finished Area
2105
Below Grade Unfinished Area
1350
Living Area
9004
Living Area Source
Owner
Year Built
2004
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
15
Lot Size Acres
6.952
Lot Size Square Feet
302829
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
Irregular
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
Yes
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Bar Fridge; Dishwasher; Dryer; Exhaust Fan; Free-Standing Refrigerator; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Range Hood; Self Cleaning Oven; Vented Exhaust Fan; Warming Drawer; Wine Cooler Architectural Style: Traditional Basement: Bath/Stubbed; Daylight; Finished; Partially Finished; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Walk-Out Access Community Features: None Construction Materials: Stone; Stucco Cooling: Central Air Electric: Other Exterior Features: Basketball Court; Dock; Garden; Lighting; Outdoor Grill; Rain Gutters; Smart Camera(s)/Recording; Other Fencing: None Fireplace Features: Bath; Bedroom; Double Sided; Gas Log; Gas Starter; Heatilator; Outside Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Hardwood Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Bar; Beamed Ceilings; Bookcases; Breakfast Bar; Built-in Features; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Chandelier; Coffered Ceiling(s); Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Entrance Foyer; Granite Counters; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Sound System; Stone Counters; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar; Whirlpool Tub; Wired for Data; Wired for Sound Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Landscaped; Many Trees; Pond On Lot Other Equipment: Home Theater Other Structures: Second Garage; Workshop Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Boat; Circular Driveway; Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Kitchen Level; On Site; RV Garage Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Screened; Terrace Possession: Negotiable Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Structure Type: House Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Garden; Pond; Trees/Woods Water Source: Public; Well Waterfront Features: Pond Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice; Appointment Only; Listing Agent Must Accompany Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Exercise Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Loft; Media Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
3295000
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
Owner of record
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
2200
Street Name
Austin
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46375
Subdivision Name
n/a

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to this magnificent estate, a perfect blend of luxury & comfort, presented for the first time. Impressive steps lead to breathtaking barreled ceiling entry to begin your tour. Offering an impressive 5 bedrooms & 8 bathrooms, all en suites. This home is designed for both relaxation & entertainment. As you enter, be greeted by the enormous great room/dining room, characterized by soaring vaulted ceilings, architecturally designed beams, & one of four stunning fireplaces that create a warm & inviting atmosphere. Wide plank solid Cherry wood floors are a true show stopper! Adjacent to the great room is a huge kitchen that will delight any chef, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, generous counter space, and custom cabinetry. Finished laundry room with new washer/dryer, granite counters, & folding island. The main level custom bar with coffered ceilings & fireplace offers a stylish space for hosting gatherings. Main floor master suite provides tranquility & a 3rd fireplace. The sunroom, flooded with natural light, serves as a perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee or unwind with a book while overlooking the expansive grounds. The Estate spans almost 7 acres, complete with a serene pond & a beautifully lighted exterior fountain & masonry fireplace, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. For car enthusiasts or hobbyists, the outbuilding is a standout feature, with a ceiling height that accommodates RVs & space for up to 14 cars. The attached garage boasts heated epoxy floors for added comfort adding one more space for a total of 15. Entertainment options abound with a finished walkout basement that includes a theater room for movie nights, game area, & plenty of gathering space! A huge 2nd level bonus room can be used as an office, playroom, or anything desired. As you tour this park-like setting, enjoy the full court basketball /pickleball court. Location is priceless, feel miles away yet close to all commutes, shopping, schools & restaurants.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2025-04-11T16:36:46Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2025-04-11
Offer Acceptance Date
2025-02-18
Close Date
2025-04-11
Close Price
2999000
Concessions
Yes
Buyer Financing
Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Basement 1/2
Yes
Main 1/2
2
Main 3/4
Yes
Main Full
2
Upper 1/2
Yes
Upper Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Yes
Exemptions
Homestead

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
4
Bath
Yes
Bedroom
Yes
Double Sided
Yes
Gas Log
Yes
Gas Starter
Yes
Heatilator
Yes
Outside
Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
1399
Main Level Finished SqFt
5500
Basement Level Finished SqFt
2105
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Send POF. Listing agent will be at all showings.
24 Hour Notice
Yes
Appointment Only
Yes
Listing Agent Must Accompany
Yes

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Main
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Bedroom 5 Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Exercise Room Level
Basement
Great Room Level
Basement
Kitchen Level
Main
Laundry Level
Main
Loft Level
Upper
Media Room Level
Main
Other Room Level
Basement
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bedroom 5
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Exercise Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Loft
Yes
Media Room
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District
Lake Central
Middle Or Junior School
Grimmer Middle School
High School
Lake Central High School
Tax Annual Amount
15535
Tax Year
2023
Tax Legal Description
N. 672.31 FT. OF S.1362.43 FT. OF E. 464 FT. OF S. 50 AC. OF W2. SW. S.15 T.35 R .9 6.952 AC
Parcel Number
451115354008000036
Township
St. John
Directions
From US 30 (Lincoln Highway), go south onto Austin Avenue. Home is on the right side of the street.
Cross Street
W 77th Avenue
Census Tract
427.02

Appliances

Bar Fridge
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Exhaust Fan
Yes
Free-Standing Refrigerator
Yes
Gas Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Self Cleaning Oven
Yes
Vented Exhaust Fan
Yes
Warming Drawer
Yes
Wine Cooler
Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional
Yes

Basement

Bath/Stubbed
Yes
Daylight
Yes
Finished
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Storage Space
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Community Features

None
Yes

Construction Materials

Stone
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Electric

Other
Yes

Exterior Features

Basketball Court
Yes
Dock
Yes
Garden
Yes
Lighting
Yes
Outdoor Grill
Yes
Rain Gutters
Yes
Smart Camera(s)/Recording
Yes
Other
Yes

Fencing

None
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Bar
Yes
Beamed Ceilings
Yes
Bookcases
Yes
Breakfast Bar
Yes
Built-in Features
Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Chandelier
Yes
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Yes
Crown Molding
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes
High Ceilings
Yes
Kitchen Island
Yes
Natural Woodwork
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Sound System
Yes
Stone Counters
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes
Whirlpool Tub
Yes
Wired for Data
Yes
Wired for Sound
Yes

Laundry Features

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

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Landscaped
Yes
Many Trees
Yes
Pond On Lot
Yes

Other Equipment

Home Theater
Yes

Other Structures

Second Garage
Yes
Workshop
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
Attached
Yes
Boat
Yes
Circular Driveway
Yes
Detached
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Heated Garage
Yes
Kitchen Level
Yes
On Site
Yes
RV Garage
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Patio
Yes
Screened
Yes
Terrace
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Structure Type

House
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

View

Garden
Yes
Pond
Yes
Trees/Woods
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes
Well
Yes

Waterfront Features

Pond
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Great Room Main 29.00 36.00 Floor to Ceiling Fireplace/4 Sliding Glass Doors to Balcony/ Beamed Ceiling/Brazilian Cherry Flooring
Dining Room Main 14.00 21.00 3 Sliders to outside Patio/Beamed Ceiling
Kitchen Main 15.00 14.00 Large Island/Double Dishwasher/Counter Ceilings
Primary Bedroom Main 22.00 18.00 Large 12 X 16 Attached Master Bath/Double Fireplace/Custom Closet/Attached Sunroom
Bedroom 2 Main 17.00 15.00 Attached Full Bathroom/Attached Media Room
Bedroom 3 Main 13.00 14.00 Attached Full Bathroom/Attached Media Room
Media Room Main 17.00 13.00 Connects Bedroom 2 and 3, Tray Ceiling
Other Main 20.00 24.00 Bar with Counter Seating, Beverage Coolers, Sink, Dishwasher, Granite Countertops, and Coffered Ceilings
Laundry Main 14.00 15.00 New Washer & Dryer, Center Island for Folding, Quartz Countertops
Other Main 17.00 22.00 Sunroom with 2 Sliders that access Yard and Balcony
Other Main 14.00 14.00 Foyer w/ Stoned Wall, Chandelier, Coat Closet
Other Main 4.50 14.00 Separate Entrance From Outside with 1/2 Bathroom Attached
Bedroom 4 Upper 15.00 18.00 Jack n Jill Bathroom with Separate Water Closet. Attached 7 X 13 Nursery/Playroom
Bedroom 5 Upper 14.00 14.00 Jack n Jill Bathroom with Separate Water Closet
Loft Upper 11.00 25.00 Balcony overlooking Great Room
Other Upper 14.00 28.00 Finished Storage Room
Other Basement 17.00 23.00 Theater
Great Room Basement 34.00 35.00 4 Sliders Walk-out to the Patio
Exercise Room Basement 16.00 21.00 Plumbed for future Kitchen
Other Basement 10.00 13.00 Beauty Salon
Listing Office: McColly Real Estate
Last Updated: April - 11 - 2025
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