508 Colfax Avenue, Michigan City, IN 46360 (MLS# 813964)

508 Colfax Avenue, Michigan City, IN 46360

$1,250,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,166 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,840 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,250,000 List Date: 12/12/2024 Last Modified: 3/15/2025

Overview

Description

Nestled in the highly sought-after Sheridan Beach neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just steps from the sugar sand shores of Lake Michigan, this property provides an unparalleled opportunity for lakeside living. The open layout is thoughtfully designed for seamless entertaining, both indoors and out. The home features warm knotty pine accents and beautiful wood flooring, creating an inviting cottage-like atmosphere. Upstairs, an expansive three-season porch invites you to relax and take in lake breezes, while the lovely outdoor patio is perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a generous sitting area for unwinding at the end of the day. Ample parking adds to the convenience, making this home ideal for hosting family and friends. With updated mechanicals, new roof, and meticulous maintenance throughout, you'll enjoy peace of mind for years t ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 813964

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 2
Rooms Total: 8
Above Grade Finished Area: 2166
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2166
Living Area: 2166
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1939
Garage YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Square Feet: 7840
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 35x225
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Basement YN: No
Fireplace YN: Yes
Bathrooms Half: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Cooling: Central Air Electric: Other Exterior Features: Rain Gutters Fireplace Features: Family Room; Wood Burning Flooring: Other Foundation Details: Slab Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; High Ceilings; Natural Woodwork; Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Upper Level Levels: 2-Sty Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lock Box Information: SentriLock Lot Features: Back Yard; Few Trees; Views; Waterfront Parking Features: Driveway; Gravel Possession: Negotiable Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer View: Other Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Beach Front; Lake Front Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1399000
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: 508
Street Name: Colfax
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: La Porte
State: IN
Postal Code: 46360
Subdivision Name: NA

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Nestled in the highly sought-after Sheridan Beach neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just steps from the sugar sand shores of Lake Michigan, this property provides an unparalleled opportunity for lakeside living. The open layout is thoughtfully designed for seamless entertaining, both indoors and out. The home features warm knotty pine accents and beautiful wood flooring, creating an inviting cottage-like atmosphere. Upstairs, an expansive three-season porch invites you to relax and take in lake breezes, while the lovely outdoor patio is perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a generous sitting area for unwinding at the end of the day. Ample parking adds to the convenience, making this home ideal for hosting family and friends. With updated mechanicals, new roof, and meticulous maintenance throughout, you'll enjoy peace of mind for years to come. Centrally located near vibrant dining options and entertainment, this property is not only a personal haven but also an outstanding rental opportunity for those seeking investment potential. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway or a year-round residence, this Sheridan Beach gem delivers the best of lakeside living with timeless charm and modern comforts. With extremely limited lakefront inventory, don't wait, schedule your showing today. Welcome to 508 Colfax Avenue!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-03-15T13:46:36Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2025-03-15
Offer Acceptance Date: 2025-01-13
Close Date: 2025-03-14
Close Price: 1250000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Bathroom Totals

Main Full: Yes
Upper 3/4: Yes

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes
Exemptions: HOMESTEAD

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 1095
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1071
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: 24 Hour notice preferred. ShowingTime. Contact Listing Agent for Short Notice.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Upper
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Other Room Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Other Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Tax Annual Amount: 5342
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Legal Description: SHERIDAN BEACH PARK 4TH 36.5 X 225 X 27.5 X 117 X 9 X 56 X 18 X 52 FT LT 12 & 5.5 X 55 FT SW COR LT 13
Parcel Number: 460121305008000022
Township: Michigan
Directions: Lake Shore Drive to Louisiana Avenue. Right on Colfax Avenue. Home on the Left.

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Electric

Other: Yes

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters: Yes

Flooring

Other: Yes

Foundation Details

Slab: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes
Upper Level: Yes

Levels

2-Sty: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lock Box Information

SentriLock: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Few Trees: Yes
Views: Yes
Waterfront: Yes

Parking Features

Driveway: Yes
Gravel: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

View

Other: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Waterfront Features

Beach Front: Yes
Lake Front: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Primary Bedroom	Upper	23.70	12.30
Bedroom 2	Main	13.50	10.00
Bedroom 3	Main	11.50	10.60
Dining Room	Main	18.50	16.90
Kitchen	Main	11.50	10.40
Living Room	Main	16.90	15.60
Family Room	Upper	24.90	18.50
Other	Upper	16.90	11.80	3 Season Room

Listing Office: @properties/Christie's Intl RE

Last Updated: March - 15 - 2025

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