Michigan City Homes with One and One Half Levels

Michigan City Homes with One and One Half Levels

Welcome to Michigan City, Indiana, a vibrant community nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this charming city offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and urban amenities. With its rich history, diverse cultural scene, and abundant recreational opportunities, Michigan City is a perfect place to call home.

One of the standout features of Michigan City is its stunning coastline, where residents can enjoy sandy beaches, scenic parks, and breathtaking sunsets. The nearby Indiana Dunes National Park offers miles of hiking trails and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The city is also home to a thriving arts community, with galleries, theaters, and festivals that celebrate local talent and creativity.

When it comes to housing, Michigan City boasts a variety of options, including charming homes with one and one-half levels. These unique residences often feature spacious layouts, perfect for families or those seeking extra room for guests. With their inviting designs and thoughtful floor plans, homes with one and one-half levels provide the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. Many of these homes are situated in friendly neighborhoods, allowing residents to enjoy a sense of community while being just a stone's throw away from local amenities and attractions.

Whether you’re drawn to the serene beaches, the vibrant arts scene, or the welcoming neighborhoods, Michigan City offers an exceptional quality of life. Discover the perfect home for you in this enchanting lakeside city, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Michigan City Homes with One and One Half Levels

$479,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 845041 MLS ⋅ 2,496 SqFt. ⋅ Lindsay Phelan
Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,496 sq. ft. of living space! Step inside to an open living and dining area featuring beautiful cathedral ceilings and plenty of room to gather. The main level offers one bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry room, and a spacious kitchen complete with brand-new stainless steel appliances that stay! Make your way upstairs where you'll find three additional generously sized bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, along with another full bathroom. The outdoor space is where this property really shines! Step out onto the new back deck overlooking the backyard and large pond--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. You'll also find an oversized detached 2-car garage and a large driveway offering plenty of parking and additional space. This home has been completely updated, including all-new mechanicals, giving you the benefits of an updated home while still enjoying rural living and privacy. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Chesterton and major highways. If you've been looking for space, privacy, and a property that's a little different from the rest, this one is a must-see!

1448 N 500 E, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Lindsay Phelan from RE/MAX Executives.

$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 844999 MLS ⋅ 2,436 SqFt. ⋅ Vince Kisala
TURNKEY AIRBNB / SHORT-TERM RENTAL / VACATION RENTAL sold FULLY FURNISHED with just under 2 years of established rental history! This charming 1933 bungalow in Michigan City's Sanborn neighborhood is minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, Washington Park, Lighthouse Place outlets, Blue Chip Casino, downtown dining and the South Shore Line to Chicago. Whether you're an investor seeking a proven STR, VRBO or Airbnb income property, a second-home buyer wanting a lake-town getaway that pays for itself, or a buyer who loves character, this one checks every box. Approx 1,776 finished sq ft across three levels. The main floor offers hardwood floors, a bright living room with ceiling fan, a dining area with open arched entry, and an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stainless appliances and exposed beam accent, plus a cozy enclosed porch just off the kitchen. Two main-level bedrooms and a stylish full bath. Upstairs, the finished attic is a huge bonus space set up as a bunk room and game loft with vaulted ceilings and painted plank floors. The finished lower level adds a large family/rec room with electric fireplace, additional sleeping space, plenty of storage and laundry. Central air and forced-air heat. Outside, relax on the covered front porch or head to the fully fenced backyard with fire pit, patio dining set, cornhole, gas grill and storage shed on a low-maintenance gravel lot. Professionally decorated and designed. Everything you see stays: furniture, decor, linens, kitchenware, TVs and outdoor furniture, so you can list it and start booking right away. Ideal as a short term rental, mid-term rental, corporate housing, weekend getaway or full-time residence. Schedule your showing today between short term guests.

711 E Barker Avenue, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Vince Kisala from Coldwell Banker Real Estate Gr.

$115,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844722 MLS ⋅ 1,508 SqFt. ⋅ Erica Miller
Priced to Sale and CREATIVE FINANCING AVAILABLE!!! Solid 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath 1.5 story home offering incredible potential for investors or buyers looking to build sweat equity. This home features hardwood floors, a spacious living room filled with natural light, a designated dining room, and a large kitchen ready for your personal touch. The main floor offers the convenience of a bedroom and full bath, while the upper level features two generously sized bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, along with a half bath for added functionality. The full unfinished basement provides excellent storage or future finishing possibilities. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced yard perfect for entertaining, pets, or outdoor living, along with a detached one car garage. Whether you are an investor seeking your next rental property or a first time buyer ready to transform a well built home into something truly special, this property offers strong bones and endless potential!

132 Hendricks Street, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Erica Miller from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$95,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 844647 MLS ⋅ 1,081 SqFt. ⋅ Erica Miller
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY UNDER 100K! This property needs renovation and is priced with that in mind. Bring your vision to this tenant-occupied Cape Cod offering immediate rental income of 950/month. The current tenant may be interested in remaining, giving the next owner an opportunity to continue generating income while planning future improvements. The main level offers Livingroom and dining space, a spacious kitchen and additional den/flex space. The basement provides additional usable space. Great location tucked away on a low-traffic dead-end street, conveniently located near South Shore Line for easy commuting and minutes away from the lakefront!

404 Green Street, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Erica Miller from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844164 MLS ⋅ 2,496 SqFt. ⋅ Erica Kendera
Welcome home to this charming three bedroom, three bath gem tucked into one of Michigan City's most walkable neighborhoods. From the moment you pull up, the curb appeal pulls you in -- and once you step inside, you'll feel it. This one has been loved. The main level flows easily from the cozy living room, warmed by a fireplace, into a sunny dining space and a kitchen ready to cook in, complete with a newer fridge and dishwasher. Fresh laminate flooring , gives the kitchen that clean, move-in-ready feel. Upstairs, the primary suite is your quiet retreat, with a spa-style bath featuring heated floors and a walk-in closet made for real life. The finished basement adds another whole layer of living -- a wet bar, full bath, laundry area with a new washer and dryer, and plenty of room to spread out for movie nights, game nights, or hosting the whole crew. Out back, the fenced yard is your private hideaway, with a deck for morning coffee, plus a patio for evening gatherings. And the good stuff isn't just for looks -- new gutters and a new sump pump in 2020 mean this home is as smart as it is sweet. Minutes from the beach front, favorite local restaurants, shopping, and commuter access when you need it. This isn't just a house -- it's a place to settle in, breathe deep, and call home.

2320 Buffalo Street, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Erica Kendera from Brokerworks Group.

$629,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844432 MLS ⋅ 1,956 SqFt. ⋅ Michael Jefvert
Don't miss this opportunity to live in the highly coveted and conservation-minded community of Tryon Farm. This 3 bed / 2 bath modern interpretation of a traditional farmhouse offers beautiful views across the nearby meadow and ample space to enjoy the peace and tranquility Tryon Farm is known for. Inside, the home combines country charm with a sleek modern vibe. The main floor features an eat-in kitchen with modern stainless-steel appliances, a sun-drenched living room with a modern fireplace and an adjoining screened-in porch perfect for indoor / outdoor entertaining and the primary suite. Upstairs there are two more bedrooms, a bathroom and laundry as well as an open-lofted media / reading area with dramatic cathedral ceilings. If you prefer to be outdoors, there is a private courtyard and deck located off the screened porch, ideal for enjoying quiet time with a good book and a cup of coffee. You can also stroll along Tryon's many trails spread over 100 acres of shared and preserved woodlands, pasture, meadowlands and pond; or swim in the eco-friendly pool. (Separate membership required.) Property also includes one detached garage. Located only 65 miles from Chicago's loop and a few miles to the beaches of Lake Michigan, this is the perfect getaway. Book your showing today!

20 Tryon Farm Lane, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Michael Jefvert from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$235,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844283 MLS ⋅ 3,406 SqFt. ⋅ Craig Hinchman
This house is much larger than it looks, there are four bedrooms and two bathrooms. House is in move in condition its neat, clean and well maintained. New gas stove top was just installed. JB West is installing a new Roof. Their is a concrete block security fence with lighting. There two patios one has a trellis with grapes growing. A elementary school is with in three blocks and the AK Smith education center is six blocks away.

415 Thurman Avenue, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Craig Hinchman from McColly Real Estate.

$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 843796 MLS ⋅ 1,713 SqFt. ⋅ Marina Klein
Country Living: This centenarian farmhouse is just waiting for you take a step back in time to restore it to it's former glory. This 2 bedroom home is in need of someone who has a vision and loves old charm. The kitchen is very spacious, has the retro metal cabinets, enamel stove, cast iron sink and a pantry. The dining room has a wood burning stove and hardwood floors that flow into the living room, which was used as a main floor bedroom, the last room on the main floor is a project that is ready to be finished, it is a 15X13 room that was sectioned off to be a room and bathroom and is currently down to the studs; there are 2 bedrooms upstairs as well. There is a 6X9 enclosed front porch, a breezeway that leads to the basement, as well as an additional breezeway that leads to the 1 car attached garage. This property offers a large barn and corn crib, a silo & 2 additional sheds. Located 10 minutes or less from Lake Michigan, major highways, shopping, restaurants & entertainment.

3808 W 800 N, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Marina Klein from Blackrock Real Estate Services.

$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 843343 MLS ⋅ 2,218 SqFt. ⋅ Bonnie Meyer
Secluded yet convenient city location, short distance to National Lakeshore, Washington Park Beach, Harbor and ZOO. Hard to pass up this artistic creation of this one-of-a-kind 1.5 story 3 bedroom, 3 bath. Collected, hand crafted, driftwood, beach glass, polished stones and concrete embellish every corner. Multiple exits, to covered patio, SwimCross Exercise System, green house, wood shop, garage and professional recording studio: all this embedded with year round flora.

1814 Ohio Street, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Bonnie Meyer from Coldwell Banker Realty.

$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 842938 MLS ⋅ 2,620 SqFt. ⋅ Michelle Renninger
The much-anticipated main floor master floor plan at The Moore is now available! Welcome home to the Verandah! The Moore is just steps from Lake Michigan, and just minutes from downtown Michigan City and New Buffalo, providing the ideal balance of relaxation and adventure. The Verandah floor plan boasts over 2,600 sq. ft. with an ideal layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living room, with soaring ceilings overhead and surrounded by expansive windows. In the kitchen you'll find an abundance of soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, crown molding, and a convenient island with seating. The thoughtfully designed master suite boasts a luxurious bath with freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and custom tile shower, and 2 walk in closets. The upstairs offers two bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests or kids. Enjoy your outdoor space from the relaxing screened-in patio! The 2-car garage offers plenty of space for your storage needs. Beautiful interior features such as stylish wood floors, electric fireplace, custom lighting fixtures, and more are matched with smart mechanical features such as fully finished garage with insulated garage door, tankless water heater, MyQ smart garage door opener, soundproofing, Ring doorbell, whole house humidifier, in ground sprinklers, and LP Smart Side-all combined to create a functional and stylish home you'll love. Live the way you deserve in a neighborhood designed for comfort and convenience, surrounded by the stunning landscape of Lake Michigan. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a year-round residence, The Moore offers modern comfort and effortless living. Construction beginning late summer with anticipated completion early 2027-*Photos are representative-contact agent for specific features included.

22 Moorebrooke Road, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Michelle Renninger from Brokerworks Group.

$79,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842116 MLS ⋅ 1,261 SqFt. ⋅ Rebecca Tyler
MOTIVATED SELLER - PRICED TO MOVE AT JUST 79,900! Calling all investors, flippers, and builders--this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! This 1.5-story home has already been mostly gutted, giving you a true blank canvas with architectural blueprints already in place for a modern, functional redesign. Skip months of planning and jump straight into the renovation phase--the hard part is already started for you! Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, this property offers incredible potential for your next profitable project. Seller is ready to make a deal--bring your vision and your offer! Sold AS-IS. BRING ALL OFFERS!!

618 Dupage Street, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Rebecca Tyler from BHHS Indiana Realty.

$544,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 842062 MLS ⋅ 2,880 SqFt. ⋅ Krystal Bialata
Welcome to your own private retreat just 3 miles from Lake Michigan beaches! Situated on approximately 3 acres, including 2 wooded acres, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath, open-concept home offers privacy, recreation, and room to spread out. Relax in the hot tub, cool off in the 24-foot above-ground pool, entertain family and friends, or enjoy the peace and quiet of your own wooded property. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the rare opportunity to hunt right on their own land. The fenced backyard also features a chicken coop, with the option to keep the chickens, and plenty of space for kids and pets to play. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors welcome you into an open-concept layout featuring a spacious kitchen with a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. A gas fireplace, capable of burning gas or wood, creates a warm and inviting focal point. The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms on the main level, including a primary suite, a full guest bath, and an oversized laundry room. Upstairs you'll find an impressive 19' x 23' primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus another spacious 19' x 23' bedroom. The 27' x 27' fully insulated garage is a dream workspace with fresh epoxy floors, a Wi-Fi-enabled pellet stove installed this year, and tubing for future heated floors with a gas line already in place. Additional upgrades include an owned Kinetico water softener and reverse osmosis drinking water system. Enjoy the privacy of country living with easy access to major highways, the Indiana Toll Road, the South Shore Line, and Lake Michigan beaches--all with the added benefit of low property taxes.

1522 N 425 E, Michigan City

Listing courtesy of Krystal Bialata from Blackrock Real Estate Services.

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