3524 Manitou Trail, Michigan City, IN 46360 (MLS# 841697)

3524 Manitou Trail, Michigan City, IN 46360

$949,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,728 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 10,890 Status: Accepting Backup Offers

Current Price: $949,000 List Date: 7/09/2026 Last Modified: 7/14/2026

Overview

Description

Just 400 feet from the Lake Michigan shoreline, this inviting Duneland Beach retreat captures lake views, the soothing sounds of the waves, and refreshing lake breezes from its elevated setting atop a wooded dune. Enjoy an exceptional sense of privacy while being part of the highly desirable and well-managed Duneland Beach Association, with nearby access to the outstanding private association beach at Stop 35. The bright, light-filled main level features a welcoming living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, flowing effortlessly into the open-concept kitchen and dining area with peeks of Lake Michigan. Offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient storage room for bikes, beach chairs, and lake toys, the home is perfectly suited for weekend escapes or year-round enjoyment. Outdoor living is exceptional with a large deck and expansive patio, creating inviting spaces for dining, entertaining, or gathering around a warm fire under the stars. Plenty of additiona ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 841697

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total: 2
Rooms Total: 11
Accessibility Features YN: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 1639
Below Grade Finished Area: 1089
Living Area: 2728
Living Area Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1940
Garage YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Lot Size Square Feet: 10890
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 2400
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Name: Duneland Beach Association
Association Phone: NA
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Other Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds; Park; Playground; Other Association Fee Includes: Trash Construction Materials: Wood Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Fireplace Features: Living Room Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Granite Counters; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Vaulted Ceiling(s) Laundry Features: Lower Level Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Landscaped; Paved; Wooded Parking Features: Additional Parking; Driveway; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Patio Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Lake; Trees/Woods; Water Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom; Utility Room

Contract Information

Original List Price: 949000
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: 3524
Street Name: Manitou
Street Suffix: Trail
County: La Porte
State: IN
Postal Code: 46360
Subdivision Name: Duneland Beach

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Just 400 feet from the Lake Michigan shoreline, this inviting Duneland Beach retreat captures lake views, the soothing sounds of the waves, and refreshing lake breezes from its elevated setting atop a wooded dune. Enjoy an exceptional sense of privacy while being part of the highly desirable and well-managed Duneland Beach Association, with nearby access to the outstanding private association beach at Stop 35. The bright, light-filled main level features a welcoming living room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, flowing effortlessly into the open-concept kitchen and dining area with peeks of Lake Michigan. Offering three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient storage room for bikes, beach chairs, and lake toys, the home is perfectly suited for weekend escapes or year-round enjoyment. Outdoor living is exceptional with a large deck and expansive patio, creating inviting spaces for dining, entertaining, or gathering around a warm fire under the stars. Plenty of additional parking makes hosting family and friends easy. Owners enjoy the outstanding amenities of the Duneland Beach Association, including multiple access points to the wide, walkable sandy shoreline, along with tennis/pickleball, and playground. There is also excellent potential to expand the existing home and further enhance this special property.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-07-14T14:26:22Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-07-14
Contingent: Accepting Backup Offers
Offer Acceptance Date: 2026-07-13

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Lower Full: Yes
Main Full: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 252
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1387
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 1089
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Agent Accompany. Please use ShowingTime to schedule. Showings start Thursday 7/9. Offer Deadline - offers need to be submitted by 5:00 p.m. CST on Sunday, July 12.

Historical Information

Public Historical Remarks: Unfinished SF: 0, Annual Maint Incl: None (Assessor), Interior Features: Main Floor Bathroom, Bathroom Level: Lower, Bathroom Description/Room Remarks: Full, Bathroom 2 Level: Main, Bathroom 2 Description/Room Remarks: Full

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Lower
Living Room Level: Main
Other Room Level: Lower
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Utility Room Level: Lower
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Postal Code +4: 1067
School District: Michigan City
Tax Annual Amount: 7547
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Assessed Value: 455100
Tax Legal Description: Legal Description: 41-01-12-328-028 DUNELAND LT 32 BLK 15 MID PT W 1/2 SE 1/4 DUNELAND BCH. S13 T38
Parcel Number: 460112328028000021
Additional Parcels YN: No
Township: Michigan
Directions: Hwy 12 to Duneland Beach Drive. Left on Arrowhead Trail. Right on Manitou Trail. House on Left.
Cross Street: Arrowhead Trail

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Other: Yes

Association Amenities

Maintenance Grounds: Yes
Park: Yes
Playground: Yes
Other: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Trash: Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Siding: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level: Yes

Levels

2-Sty: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

Lock Box Serial Number: No

Lot Features

Landscaped: Yes
Paved: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Paved: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Patio: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

View

Lake: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes
Water: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	21.00	15.00
Kitchen	Main	12.00	11.00
Primary Bedroom	Main	13.00	13.00
Bedroom 2	Main	16.00	11.00
Bedroom 3	Lower	15.00	11.00
Other	Upper	21.00	12.00	Loft area
Dining Room	Main	24.00	10.00	with lounge area
Laundry	Lower	8.00	6.00
Utility Room	Lower	14.00	12.00	Mechanical & Workshop
Other	Lower	14.00	12.00	Storage
Other	Lower	20.00	10.00	Storage with entry

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Last Updated: July - 14 - 2026

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