5 Cypress Lane · Dune Acres

5 Cypress Lane, Dune Acres, IN 46304

$1,295,000

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Architectural brilliance illuminated: A true masterpiece after sunset

Prime coastal living—just a quarter-mile stroll to the Lake Michigan shoreline.

Defined by distinct & recognizable features.

Open Concept Kitchen, Living Room, and Dining Room.

A chef’s dream, meticulously remodeled with book-matched white oak and natural finishes.

Professional Grade: Thermador 6-burner range and Sub-Zero refrigeration drawers.

SUB-ZERO refrigerator and freezer drawers.

Floor-to-ceiling glass walls flood the living area with natural light.

The door next to the fireplace leads out to....

Your private retreat (screen porch) overlooking the Indiana Dunes.

The open deck outside the screen porch is just perfect for entertaining!

North view in the living room. Let's go down the main floor hall next to the Kitchen.....

Presently used as a TV room, this room is the 4th bedroom.

There are 2 closets and laundry facilities through the doorway.

Main Floor 1/2 Bath has been totally remodeled. (The wall of cabinets does have plumbing underneath for a future shower)

Heading further down the hall, you enter the Primary Suite with a walk-in closet....

You won't want to leave the shower with these views in the primary MAIN FLOOR bedroom!

Floor-to-ceiling glass creates a stunning living gallery of the changing seasons and surrounding dunes.

HUGE 24 x 15 floor south Office or Studio.

Newer hardwood oak flooring on the upper level.

Access door for a potential roof observation deck!

Heading to the lower level provides access to the Garage.

Lower level utility: Includes a secondary prep kitchen and two spacious, fully finished storage areas.

West facing side of the residence, highlighting the elevated screened porch and convenient 2-car garage access below

Secluded sanctuary: Bordering the National Lakeshore to offer unparalleled privacy and a direct connection to nature.

Only a .25 mile walk to the shores of Lake Michigan.

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,264 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,382 Status: Pending

Current Price: $1,295,000 List Date: 4/10/2026 Last Modified: 4/16/2026

Overview

Description

Experience modern luxury in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat in sought-after Dune Acres—where urban industrial design meets the natural beauty of the Indiana Dunes. Set on a secluded .95-acre wooded lot adjacent to the National Park, this architecturally significant home offers a rare connection to nature just moments from beach access. A dramatic 10x10 entry with heated limestone floors and expansive glass creates an immediate sense of light and openness. The step-down living room serves as the centerpiece of the home, anchored by a gas-start fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the surrounding dunes landscape indoors. The main level features soaring 13-foot ceilings, radiant heated limestone floors, and an open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The updated kitchen is equipped with a professional-grade Thermador 6-burner range, under-counter Sub Zero refrigerator drawers and newer "book-matched" white oak cabinets with a natural sta ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 836380

General Property Information

New Construction YN: No
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Bathrooms Three Quarter: Yes
Bathrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 10
Accessibility Features YN: No
Above Grade Finished Area: 2964
Below Grade Finished Area: 300
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 200
Living Area: 3264
Living Area Source: Assessor
Year Built: 2002
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.95
Lot Size Square Feet: 41382
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Water Heater; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer; Other Basement: Partially Finished; Storage Space; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Cedar Cooling: Central Air Electric: 100 Amp Service Exterior Features: Private Yard Fireplace Features: Gas; Living Room Flooring: Hardwood; Other Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Open Floorplan; Stone Counters Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Lower Level Levels: Other Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard; Cul-De-Sac; Front Yard; Private; Wooded Parking Features: Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side; Oversized; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Screened Pool Features: None Possession: Negotiable Roof: Other Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: None Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Water Connected View: Trees/Woods Water Source: Public Window Features: Aluminum Frames Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Den; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1295000
Auction YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Seller to consider offering concessions: No
Occupant Type: Owner

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 5
Street Name: Cypress
Street Suffix: Lane
County: Porter
State: IN
Postal Code: 46304
Subdivision Name: Dune Acres 6th Add

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Experience modern luxury in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat in sought-after Dune Acres—where urban industrial design meets the natural beauty of the Indiana Dunes. Set on a secluded .95-acre wooded lot adjacent to the National Park, this architecturally significant home offers a rare connection to nature just moments from beach access. A dramatic 10x10 entry with heated limestone floors and expansive glass creates an immediate sense of light and openness. The step-down living room serves as the centerpiece of the home, anchored by a gas-start fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the surrounding dunes landscape indoors. The main level features soaring 13-foot ceilings, radiant heated limestone floors, and an open flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The updated kitchen is equipped with a professional-grade Thermador 6-burner range, under-counter Sub Zero refrigerator drawers and newer "book-matched" white oak cabinets with a natural stain. A flexible guest bedroom (currently used as a den), laundry room and a half bath complete this level. The private, south-facing primary suite offers direct outdoor access and a spa-like bath with a custom glass shower and travertine vanity. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the home features a screened porch tucked behind the fireplace and a wraparound deck with sleek stainless steel railings. A striking floating staircase leads to the second level with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large studio or office space with potential for a rooftop observation deck. The lower level includes a landing with a prep kitchen, storage, and access to the oversized two-car garage. An adjacent .85-acre lot is also available for purchase.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-04-14T23:01:11Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-04-14
Offer Acceptance Date: 2026-04-14

More Information

Bathroom Totals

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

Exemption Information

Exemption YN: Yes
Exemptions: Homestead & Supplement Homestead

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Gas: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Square Footage Information

Upper Level Finished SqFt: 1456
Main Level Finished SqFt: 1508
Above Grade Unfinished SqFt: 2964
Basement Level Finished SqFt: 300
Lower Level Finished SqFt: 0

Showing Requirements

Showing Instructions: Call List agent who must be present at showings.

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Den Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Den: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

School District: Duneland School Corporation
High School: Chesterton High School
Tax Annual Amount: 8001
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: DUNE ACRES 6TH ADD UNIT 4 LOT 5 .948A
Parcel Number: 640322129012000025
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning Description: Residential
Township: Westchester
Directions: Rt 12 to N on Mineral Spring to W on West Rd. to S on Cypress Lane
Cross Street: West St
Census Tract: 503.02

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Other: Yes

Basement

Partially Finished: Yes
Storage Space: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Construction Materials

Cedar: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Yard: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Other: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Stone Counters: Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes
Lower Level: Yes

Levels

Other: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Private: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Parking Features

Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes
Oversized: Yes
Paved: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Screened: Yes

Pool Features

None: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Roof

Other: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

None: Yes

Utilities

Cable Connected: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

View

Trees/Woods: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Window Features

Aluminum Frames: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	20.00	21.00	Radiant heated limestone floors & FP
Dining Room	Main	10.00	17.00	Radiant heated limestone floors
Kitchen	Main	12.00	17.00	Radiant heated limestone floors
Den	Main	16.00	16.00	Radiant heated limestone floors, Closets & Laundry (Could be Bedroom 4)
Primary Bedroom	Main	17.00	14.00	Radiant heated limestone floors, ensuite & direct access to outside
Bedroom 2	Upper	11.00	12.00	Wood Floors
Bedroom 3	Upper	10.00	13.00	Wood Floors
Office	Upper	24.00	15.00	Wood Floors & access for a "future" rooftop deck
Laundry	Main	10.00	6.00
Mudroom	Basement	10.00	5.00	Enter from garage

Listing Office: @properties/Christie's Intl RE

Last Updated: April - 16 - 2026

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