498 S Court Street, Crown Point, IN 46307

$915,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,994 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 25,308 Status: Closed
Current Price: $915,000 List Date: 4/23/2026 Last Modified: 7/24/2026

Overview

Description

The Historic Maack House is now Available. ........Step into timeless elegance in this circa 1913 historic home, offering over 4,300 square feet of character and craftsmanship in the heart of Crown Point's sought-after "Ruffle Shirt Hill." Listed on the National Historic Registry, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence blends architectural heritage with spacious living. A grand foyer welcomes you with original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The expansive living room features a stunning all-brick wood-burning fireplace, while a light-filled sunroom just beyond offers walls of windows and a second floor to ceiling brick cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing year-round. The formal dining room is a true showpiece, highlighted by original stained glass windows and an impressive coffered, beamed ceiling—ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, a graceful staircase leads to four bedrooms, including former maid's quarters with a powder room, along with additional bedrooms offering generou ...

Listing Details MLS# 837634

General Property Information

New Construction YN
No
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Half
2
Bathrooms Total
3
Rooms Total
9
Accessibility Features YN
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
2994
Living Area
2994
Living Area Source
Assessor
Year Built
1913
Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Size Acres
0.581
Lot Size Square Feet
25308
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Basement YN
Yes
Fireplace YN
Yes

Property Features

Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Other Basement: Bath/Stubbed; Full; Storage Space; Sump Pump; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Brick Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Zoned Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Generator Exterior Features: Private Yard Fencing: Back Yard Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning; Other Flooring: Hardwood Heating: Hot Water; Zoned Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; His and Hers Closets; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Recessed Lighting; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Lower Level; Sink Levels: 3-Sty or more Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Front Yard; Landscaped; Private; Wooded Parking Features: Additional Parking; Alley Access; Detached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; On Street; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Possession: Negotiable Roof: Other Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Security Lights; Security System; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected View: Neighborhood; Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Window Features: Insulated Windows; Storm Window(s) Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price
995000
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
498
Street Direction Prefix
S
Street Name
Court
Street Suffix
Street
County
Lake
State
IN
Postal Code
46307
Subdivision Name
none

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
The Historic Maack House is now Available. ........Step into timeless elegance in this circa 1913 historic home, offering over 4,300 square feet of character and craftsmanship in the heart of Crown Point's sought-after "Ruffle Shirt Hill." Listed on the National Historic Registry, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence blends architectural heritage with spacious living. A grand foyer welcomes you with original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The expansive living room features a stunning all-brick wood-burning fireplace, while a light-filled sunroom just beyond offers walls of windows and a second floor to ceiling brick cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing year-round. The formal dining room is a true showpiece, highlighted by original stained glass windows and an impressive coffered, beamed ceiling—ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, a graceful staircase leads to four bedrooms, including former maid's quarters with a powder room, along with additional bedrooms offering generous closet space and a full bath. The landing showcases more beautiful stained glass, adding to the home's historic charm. The third floor is a one-of-a-kind retreat, featuring a spectacular log cabin-style great room with vaulted pine ceilings, a striking stone, electric fireplace, and an open loft—perfect as a gathering space, studio, or private getaway.Full unfinished basement with outside entry and tons of storage. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with unmatched character and space. Updates include boiler 2023, updated eat in kitchen ,Unico AC and 2 condenser,flat roofs,chimney tuck pointed,whole house generator . You don't want to miss this one. More detailed history of the Maack House is in attachments.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-07-24T20:53:29Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Price Change Timestamp
2026-06-06T17:50:22Z
Status Change Timestamp
2026-07-24
Offer Acceptance Date
2026-07-06
Close Date
2026-07-24
Close Price
915000
Concessions
No
Buyer Financing
Cash

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main 1/2
Yes
Upper 1/2
Yes
Upper Full
Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN
Yes
Exemptions
Homestead

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
2

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt
1332
Main Level Finished SqFt
1662
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt
4326

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions
Use showing time . Buyer agents to provide Kathleen with pre approval prior to being confirmed for showings.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level
Upper
Bedroom 3 Level
Upper
Bedroom 4 Level
Upper
Dining Room Level
Main
Family Room Level
Upper
Kitchen Level
Main
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Upper

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Kitchen Main 24.00 15.00 Eat in , large Island, ceramic title and 1946 Okeefe Merritt stove
Dining Room Main 15.00 15.00 Original stained glass,built in cabinet, wood beams and curtain rods
Living Room Main 29.00 15.00 Wood burning FP , Crown Molding
Sunroom Main 17.00 11.00 Fireplace, loads of windows
Primary Bedroom Upper 16.00 15.00 His and Hers closets, hardwood
Bedroom 2 Upper 15.00 13.00
Bedroom 3 Upper 15.00 12.00 2 closets
Bedroom 4 Upper 15.00 13.00 maids room
Family Room Upper 41.00 14.00 Finished attic with pine
Listing Office: Better Homes and Gardens Real
Last Updated: July - 24 - 2026
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