42 Shore Drive, Portage, IN 46368 (MLS# 830260)

42 Shore Drive, Portage, IN 46368

$1,100,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,394 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,500 Status: Pending

Current Price: $1,100,000 List Date: 11/03/2025 Last Modified: 3/07/2026

Overview

Description

Lakefront Living at Its Finest! Experience the magic of Lake Michigan right from your backyard! This stunning home sits directly along the shoreline, offering peaceful views and unforgettable sunsets from nearly every level. Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and step out from the main level walk-out to take in a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Michigan. The walk-out lower level also showcases a fantastic lake view—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. Designed for flexibility, the lower level includes two bonus rooms that can serve as comfortable guest quarters, complete with their own kitchen, laundry area, and private deck overlooking the lake. It's the perfect setup for extended family, weekend visitors, or even a private retreat space. Located less than an hour from Chicago, just over an hour to South Bend, under a mile from the South Shore Train Station, and just two miles from the marina, this home perfectly blends lakeside tranquility with everyday conv ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 830260

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 12
Above Grade Finished Area: 1977
Below Grade Finished Area: 1417
Living Area: 3394
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1962
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.1722
Lot Size Square Feet: 7500
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Basement YN: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Built-In Gas Range; Dishwasher; Dryer; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; Gas Cooktop; Gas Range; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer Construction Materials: Cedar Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Exterior Features: Balcony; Private Yard Fireplace Features: Gas; Living Room Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Stone Counters; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Lower Level; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: Other Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Few Trees; Landscaped Parking Features: Additional Parking; Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Front; Off Street; Other Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck Pool Features: None Possession: Close Of Escrow Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: Standard Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected View: Lake Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Lake Front Window Features: Bay Window(s); Display Window(s) Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bonus Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1100000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Occupant Type: Vacant

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 42
Street Name: Shore
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46368
Subdivision Name: Ogden Dunes 1st Sub

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Lakefront Living at Its Finest! Experience the magic of Lake Michigan right from your backyard! This stunning home sits directly along the shoreline, offering peaceful views and unforgettable sunsets from nearly every level. Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and step out from the main level walk-out to take in a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Michigan. The walk-out lower level also showcases a fantastic lake view—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. Designed for flexibility, the lower level includes two bonus rooms that can serve as comfortable guest quarters, complete with their own kitchen, laundry area, and private deck overlooking the lake. It's the perfect setup for extended family, weekend visitors, or even a private retreat space. Located less than an hour from Chicago, just over an hour to South Bend, under a mile from the South Shore Train Station, and just two miles from the marina, this home perfectly blends lakeside tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether it's a weekend escape or a full-time waterfront retreat, this property offers the best of both worlds.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-03-07T23:41:36Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-03-07
Offer Acceptance Date: 2026-03-07

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Lower 3/4: Yes
Main 3/4: 2

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: No

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Gas: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Main Level Finished SqFt: 1977
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 1417
Upper Level Finished SqFt: 0
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Use showing time. Must have confirmation to show. lockbox 1514563 on side entry door.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bonus Room Level: Lower
Great Room Level: Lower
Kitchen Level: Lower
Laundry Level: Lower
Living Room Level: Main
Other Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Portage Township
Tax Annual Amount: 12814
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: OGDEN DUNES 1ST LOT 42 BLK A
Parcel Number: 640226426002000017
Township: Portage
Directions: From HWY 12, north onto Hillcrest Rd. East onto Ogden Rd then slight left onto Cedar Trail. Right onto Shore Dr. Home will be on the north side of the road.

Appliances

Built-In Gas Range: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Yes
Gas Cooktop: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes

Construction Materials

Cedar: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Private Yard: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Stone Counters: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Laundry Features

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

Levels

Other: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Few Trees: Yes
Landscaped: Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking: Yes
Attached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Front: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Other: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes

View

Lake: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front: Yes

Window Features

Bay Window(s): Yes
Display Window(s): Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Primary Bedroom	Main	14.00	13.85	hardwood, walk in closet 8x7, en-suite, ceiling fan and recessed lighting, bay window
Bedroom 2	Main	13.00	12.35	bay window, loft style room could also be an office
Bedroom 3	Main	13.00	12.45	hardwood flooring, ceiling fan, bay window
Kitchen	Main	30.00	20.00	Lake view, granite, eat-in kitchen, open to living room,
Living Room	Main	27.75	15.00	Lake view, gas fire place, dual ceiling fans, hardwood flooring
Laundry	Main	4.00	4.00	laundry closet with hook ups for stackable unit on the main floor
Other	Main	10.00	8.75	wet bar, granite
Great Room	Lower	12.00	11.00	walk out to lower level deck
Bonus Room	Lower	10.50	9.00	closet, ceiling fan, tile floor
Bonus Room	Lower	11.50	8.00	closet, ceiling fan, tile floor, walk-in closet
Laundry	Lower	9.50	6.75	washer, dryer cabinets, utility sink
Kitchen	Lower	25.00	15.00	Lake view, tile floor, built in oven

Listing Office: Listing Leaders

Last Updated: March - 07 - 2026

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