37 Beach Lane, Portage, IN 46368

$679,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,556 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,988 Status: Pending
Current Price: $679,000 List Date: 3/06/2026 Last Modified: 4/06/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to Lake Life Living! Just a short walk to the Beach! This home features a large Great Room with vaulted ceilings, sky lights, gas fireplace, and an open floor plan with lots of sliding glass doors for natural light. Main level Primary Suite with large sitting room. En-Suite Bath has a large shower which makes it easy to give your fur baby a bath. The hot tub and deck are accessible through a door in the Primary Suite. A screened in porch is off of the Kitchen & Dining area. The upper level has 2 large Bedrooms, a Flex Space, a large Bathroom, and a 3rd Bedroom with an En-Suite Bathroom. The basement is set up for in-law quarters with a separate entrance. Outside you can enjoy a relaxing water feature, outdoor shower, and hot tub with all kinds of privacy. The yard is low maintenance and landscaped for privacy. The beachfront community of Ogden Dunes offers many amenities: access to the beach, pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, soccer fields, hiking trails, parks & playg ...

Listing Details MLS# 834994

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter
Yes
Bathrooms Total
5
Rooms Total
13
Above Grade Finished Area
3756
Below Grade Finished Area
1800
Living Area
5556
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1950
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres
0.39
Lot Size Square Feet
16988.4
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes
Below Grade Unfinished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Basement: Finished; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Wood Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Balcony; Fire Pit; Private Yard Fireplace Features: Gas; Great Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Country Kitchen; Double Vanity; Entrance Foyer; Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Landscaped; Paved; Wooded Parking Features: Additional Parking; Asphalt; Driveway Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Screened Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None View: Lake; Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Exercise Room; Family Room; Game Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
679000
Auction YN
No
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell
Owner Name
Vail Jimmie D Jr
Occupant Type
Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
37
Street Name
Beach
Street Suffix
Lane
County
Porter
State
IN
Postal Code
46368
Subdivision Name
Ogden Dunes

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to Lake Life Living! Just a short walk to the Beach! This home features a large Great Room with vaulted ceilings, sky lights, gas fireplace, and an open floor plan with lots of sliding glass doors for natural light. Main level Primary Suite with large sitting room. En-Suite Bath has a large shower which makes it easy to give your fur baby a bath. The hot tub and deck are accessible through a door in the Primary Suite. A screened in porch is off of the Kitchen & Dining area. The upper level has 2 large Bedrooms, a Flex Space, a large Bathroom, and a 3rd Bedroom with an En-Suite Bathroom. The basement is set up for in-law quarters with a separate entrance. Outside you can enjoy a relaxing water feature, outdoor shower, and hot tub with all kinds of privacy. The yard is low maintenance and landscaped for privacy. The beachfront community of Ogden Dunes offers many amenities: access to the beach, pickleball, tennis & basketball courts, soccer fields, hiking trails, parks & playgrounds, community garden, clubs & organizations. Police, fire & street departments. Across Hwy 12 are 2 beautiful marinas! Easy access to 90/94 to Chicago or at the entrance, take the South Shore Train to Millennium Park (Fast Rail estimate of 40-45 minutes).

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-04-06T22:48:27Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Status Change Timestamp
2026-04-06
Offer Acceptance Date
2026-03-23

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Yes

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
3
Basement
Yes
Gas
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
1554
Main Level Finished SqFt
2202
Lower Level Finished SqFt
900
Basement Level Finished SqFt
900

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Listing Broker will be present at all Showings to provide access to property

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Exercise Room Level
Basement
Family Room Level
Upper
Game Room Level
Basement
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Other Room Level
Basement
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Exercise Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Game Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Other Room
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount
8077
Tax Year
2024
Tax Assessed Value
807700
Tax Legal Description
OGDEN DUNES 1ST SUB LOTS 56 & 57 BLK C
Parcel Number
640226451003000017
Township
Portage
Directions
US 12 to Ogden Dunes entrance go north on Hillcrest Rd, turn right on Beach Ln, then property is on the right
Census Tract
504.05

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Finished
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Siding
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes
Zoned
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes
Fire Pit
Yes
Private Yard
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Country Kitchen
Yes
Double Vanity
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Levels

2-Sty
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock
Yes

Lot Features

Landscaped
Yes
Paved
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
Asphalt
Yes
Driveway
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Screened
Yes

Pool Features

None
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 Source

Public
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room Main 27.00 24.00
Kitchen Main 13.00 20.00
Dining Room Main 14.00 18.00
Primary Bedroom Main 14.00 17.00
Other Main 13.00 14.00 Sitting area in Primary Bedroom
Bedroom 2 Upper 13.00 18.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 13.00 18.00
Bedroom 4 Upper 15.00 25.00
Family Room Upper 15.00 17.00
Game Room Basement 14.00 22.00
Exercise Room Basement 13.00 22.00
Other Basement 10.00 10.00 Kitchenette in Basement
Other Basement 13.00 24.00 Large Storage Area
Listing Office: @properties/Christie's Intl RE
Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026
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