9857 Olcott Avenue, St. John, IN 46373

$395,000
3
BD
3
BA
2,049
SqFt

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Sold Price
$395,000
List Price
$399,999
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
828770
Closing Date
Dec 19, 2025
Year Built
1976
Days On Market
79
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Half-baths
2
Living Area
2,049
Township
St. John
Subdivision
Homestead Acres 1st Add

Property Description

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath quad-level home offers over 3,100 sq ft of beautifully finished space, professionallandscaping, and curb appeal highlighted by a charming covered front porch. Step into a spacious foyer that welcomesyou to a thoughtfully designed layout. The main level features a sunken living room with vaulted ceilings, exposed woodbeams, and abundant natural light. The adjoining dining room is perfectly centered between the living room and kitchen,creating an ideal flow for gatherings. The kitchen, fully gutted and remodeled in 2011, boasts custom cabinetry, granitecountertops, tiled backsplash, bamboo flooring, and stainless steel appliances--all included. The lower level Great Room is the true heart of the home, showcasing a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a gasstarter and floating shelves on each side. Sliding doors extend the living space to a screened porch and deck, overlookinga serene, professionally landscaped, park-like backyard with mature apple trees and a storage shed. This level alsofeatures a convenient half bath, laundry room, and access to both the garage and basement. The partially finished basement includes a versatile office, craft, or playroom, along with plenty of storage in the unfinishedspace. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers double closets, dual sinks, and a private shower area. The guest bath isbeautifully updated with a new shower (2022) and toilet (2020). Extra features include a 2.5-car garage with a solid cedar door, washer/dryer, window treatments, and reverse osmosissystem--all staying. Peace of mind comes with major updates: furnace with humidifier and thermostat (2024), A/C (2020),sump pump with battery backup (2023), and newer appliances. Neighborhood amenities include walking trails, a fishing pond, and nearby parks, all just minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools.

Additional Information

Acres
0.46
Taxes
$3,124
Water
Public
Heating
Central, Other, Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Other, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
School District
Lake Central
Elementary School
George Bibich Elementary School
Middle School
Grimmer Middle School
High School
Lake Central High School
Agent Name
Amy Izzo

Listing courtesy of Amy Izzo from eXp Realty, LLC.

Selling Office: Listing Leaders Northwest.

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