Dune Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Dune Acres, Indiana – a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan! This charming town, located in Porter County, is renowned for its serene landscapes, stunning sand dunes, and vibrant community spirit. Dune Acres seamlessly blends natural beauty with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat or a permanent residence.

As you wander through Dune Acres, you'll be captivated by the lush greenery and breathtaking views that surround you. The town is bordered by the Indiana Dunes National Park, offering residents and visitors alike the opportunity to explore miles of hiking trails, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking to hike, bike, or simply enjoy a leisurely day at the beach, Dune Acres has something for everyone.

The community is characterized by its charming homes, many of which boast stunning views of the lake or the enchanting dunes. With a close-knit atmosphere, residents often come together for various community events and activities, fostering a sense of belonging and friendship. Dune Acres is also conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Chesterton and the vibrant cultural scene of nearby Valparaiso.

In Dune Acres, you’ll not only find a beautiful place to call home but also a lifestyle that embraces nature, community, and tranquility. Discover the enchanting charm of Dune Acres today – your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Dune Acres

$2,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 838495 MLS ⋅ 8,792 SqFt. ⋅ Theodore Lelek

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.

12 Ridge Drive, Dune Acres

Listing courtesy of Theodore Lelek from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$280,000

837116 MLS ⋅ Mark Hull

One of the last remaining lots in the gated waterfront communities of Dune Acres, nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan. This heavily wooded lot rises from the street, offering privacy. A true hidden gem, Dune Acres is surrounded by National Parkland, preserving its natural beauty and tranquility. If you know, you know. Opportunities like this are rare request a showing, and I'd love to share my stories of growing up in this incredible community. There are Covenants and Restrictions that run with the land. There is also an existing septic system on the lot. Permit number 90-460.

15 Summit Drive, Dune Acres

Listing courtesy of Mark Hull from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

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