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$2,795,000
24 Days On Site

12 Ridge Drive
Dune Acres, IN 46304

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
5
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
8,792
SqFt
$318
/SqFt
2011
Built
Subdivision:
Dune Acres
County:
Porter
Listing courtesy of Theodore Lelek of @properties/Christie's Intl RE ted@dunelife.com as distributed by MLS GRID
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Perched high atop a natural sand dune along the coveted Indiana Dunes shoreline, this extraordinary lakeview estate is a rare architectural masterpiece designed for elevated coastal living. With panoramic, obstructed views of Lake Michigan stretching endlessly beyond walls of glass, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication, serenity, and timeless design. Encompassing over 8,700 square feet of finished living space, the estate includes a spectacular main residence, an expansive seasonal bunkhouse accommodating 12+ guests, and a private guest cottage -- creating a secluded compound ideal for luxurious entertaining and multigenerational living. Inside the main residence, soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking dune and lake vistas from nearly every room. The grand living area is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, while expansive sliding glass doors open seamlessly to wraparound decks, a screened porch, and an outdoor fireplace designed for unforgettable sunset evenings. Curated with exceptional craftsmanship and premium finishes throughout, the home features Poggenpohl cabinetry, top-tier Miele appliances, an elegant catering kitchen, spa-inspired baths, an onyx-clad primary bath retreat, steam shower, geothermal HVAC, elevator access, and a state-of-the-art fire suppression system -- every detail thoughtfully designed to deliver comfort, luxury, and peace of mind. Beyond the residence, enjoy direct access to sandy beaches, tranquil dune landscapes, and some of the most breathtaking sunsets on the Lake Michigan shoreline. Nestled within one of the most prestigious and private communities in the Indiana Dunes, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, exclusivity, and refined coastal elegance. A truly exceptional offering where luxury meets the shoreline.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,795,000
Days On Site 
24 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
8,792 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
3
Lot Size 
0.93 Acres
Year Built 
2011
MLS® Number 
838495
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$19,945.52
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.93
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
DetachedDrivewayAdditional ParkingOff Street
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Above 
5210
SqFt Below 
3582
Utilities 
Cable ConnectedWater ConnectedSewer ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedElectricity Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
residential
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerWasherStainless Steel Appliance(s)RefrigeratorOtherMicrowaveGas Water HeaterElectric CooktopDishwasher
Basement 
FinishedWalk-Out Access
Cooling 
Central AirZonedOtherENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentCeiling Fan(s)
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
GasWood Burning
Fireplaces 
3
Flooring 
CarpetConcreteTileOtherHardwood
Heating 
Natural GasENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentZonedOtherForced Air
Interior 
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Recessed LightingOpen FloorplanKitchen IslandGranite CountersEntrance FoyerDouble Vanity
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer HookupWasher HookupSinkMain LevelLaundry RoomLower Level
Window Features 
Insulated Windows
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
CedarWood SidingStone
Exterior 
BalconyPrivate YardLighting
Lot Features 
Back YardWoodedPrivateNear Public TransitLandscaped
Other Structures 
Garage(s)OutbuildingGuest House
Patio And Porch 
DeckScreenedPorchFront Porch
Pool Features 
Other
Roof 
Asphalt
Spa Features 
Bath
View 
LakeWaterTrees/WoodsPark/Greenbelt
Waterview 
LakeWaterTrees/WoodsPark/Greenbelt
Windows/Doors 
Insulated Windows
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible BedroomAccessible Full BathTherapeutic Whirlpool
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
School District 
Duneland School Corporation
Township 
Westchester
Schools
School District
Duneland School Corporation
Elementary School
Newton Yost Elementary School
Middle School
Chesterton Middle School
High School
Chesterton High School
Listing courtesy of Theodore Lelek of @properties/Christie's Intl RE ted@dunelife.com as distributed by MLS GRID



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