225 Columbia Street, Michigan City, IN 46360

$179,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,384 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,939 Status: Active
Current Price: $179,900 List Date: 5/06/2026 Last Modified: 6/11/2026

Overview

Description

Whether you are looking for that perfect weekend getaway by the lake or your full time residence you will not be disappointed in the indoor and outdoor space this home has to offer. This freshly painted, move in ready 4-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod home ideally located in Michigan City just minutes from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Enjoy nearby Washington Park, Indiana Dunes National Park hiking trails, local marinas, great restaurants, and shopping at Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets. This home offers plenty of space with 4 bedrooms, a detached 2-car garage, and sits on a large double corner lot with a fenced yard-perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy space, convenience, and all that this vibrant community has to offer!

Listing Details MLS# 838368

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Total
Yes
Rooms Total
9
Above Grade Finished Area
1384
Below Grade Unfinished Area
669
Living Area
1384
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1873
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres
0.32
Lot Size Square Feet
13939.2
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
No
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: None Basement: Crawl Space; Unfinished Cooling: Central Air; None Fencing: Chain Link Heating: Forced Air Interior Features: None Levels: 1.5 Sty/Cape Cod Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lock Box Information: Combo Lot Features: Corner Lot Other Structures: Garage(s) Possession: Close Of Escrow Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: Agent Owned / Interest View: Neighborhood Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
199900
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name
Michigan City Rentals LLC
Occupant Type
Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
225
Street Name
Columbia
Street Suffix
Street
County
La Porte
State
IN
Postal Code
46360
Subdivision Name
Southwest Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Whether you are looking for that perfect weekend getaway by the lake or your full time residence you will not be disappointed in the indoor and outdoor space this home has to offer. This freshly painted, move in ready 4-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod home ideally located in Michigan City just minutes from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Enjoy nearby Washington Park, Indiana Dunes National Park hiking trails, local marinas, great restaurants, and shopping at Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets. This home offers plenty of space with 4 bedrooms, a detached 2-car garage, and sits on a large double corner lot with a fenced yard-perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy space, convenience, and all that this vibrant community has to offer!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-06-11T15:32:32Z
Major Change Type
Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp
2026-06-11T15:32:32Z
Status Change Timestamp
2026-05-06

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
No

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
572
Main Level Finished SqFt
812
Lower Level Finished SqFt
0
Basement Level Finished SqFt
0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Use Showing Time. Vacant Go and Show

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Bonus Room Level
Upper
Den Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount
1402
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
70100
Tax Legal Description
42-01-32-154-016 SOUTHWEST ADD LT 15 & 16 BLK 4
Parcel Number
460132154016000022
Additional Parcels YN
No
Township
Michigan
Directions
Highway 12 going East. Right on Russell Street. Left on Columbia Street. House on left.
Census Tract
401

Appliances

None
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
None
Yes

Fencing

Chain Link
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes

Interior Features

None
Yes

Levels

1.5 Sty/Cape Cod
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lock Box Information

Combo
Yes

Lot Features

Corner Lot
Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s)
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Agent Owned / Interest
Yes

View

Neighborhood
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width
Kitchen Main 15.40 11.30
Dining Room Main 11.60 12.40
Living Room Main 12.20 11.50
Primary Bedroom Main 11.50 9.10
Bedroom 2 Main 9.30 10.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 13.40 10.80
Bedroom 4 Upper 13.50 10.00
Den Upper 11.20 21.40
Bonus Room Upper 11.20 12.00
Listing Office: Property Management of NWI, LL
Last Updated: June - 11 - 2026
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