Pride of ownership shines throughout this pristine Bi level Cape Cod-styled home, offering 3 bedrooms with the option for a 4th by converting the dining room--complete with its own closet. This home delivers flexibility, charm, and room to grow. The main floor features a full bath, the basement includes a shower, and the second floor has plumbing ready for an additional bathroom. The living room offers professionally cleaned carpet with believed hardwood underneath, and all appliances stay--plus the seller is offering a credit toward new ones. The unfinished walk out basement (840 sq ft) is a rare bonus, providing endless possibilities: a recreation room, workshop, home gym, or even a potential apartment thanks to its exterior door. Step outside to a large, beautifully maintained yard and a 2.5 car garage with epoxy floors, perfect for gatherings, BBQs, pets, or peaceful relaxation. Located on a quiet street near Illinois, schools, parks, shopping, entertainment, and major expressways, this home offers convenience and comfort. And it's only a 25 minute drive to Chicago, making it ideal for commuters. Come see this home before it's gone--opportunities like this don't last.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844362 MLS ⋅ 1,330 SqFt. ⋅ Anastacia Morse

Pride of ownership shines throughout this pristine Bi level Cape Cod-styled home, offering 3 bedrooms with the option for a 4th by converting the dining room--complete with its own closet. This home delivers flexibility, charm, and room to grow. The main floor features a full bath, the basement includes a shower, and the second floor has plumbing ready for an additional bathroom. The living room offers professionally cleaned carpet with believed hardwood underneath, and all appliances stay--plus the seller is offering a credit toward new ones. The unfinished walk out basement (840 sq ft) is a rare bonus, providing endless possibilities: a recreation room, workshop, home gym, or even a potential apartment thanks to its exterior door. Step outside to a large, beautifully maintained yard and a 2.5 car garage with epoxy floors, perfect for gatherings, BBQs, pets, or peaceful relaxation. Located on a quiet street near Illinois, schools, parks, shopping, entertainment, and major expressways, this home offers convenience and comfort. And it's only a 25 minute drive to Chicago, making it ideal for commuters. Come see this home before it's gone--opportunities like this don't last.

6530 Delaware Avenue, Hammond

Listing courtesy of Anastacia Morse from Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$449,999

Not every home is meant to blend in. If you've been searching for something beyond the ordinary, your search ends here. Set along Historic Forest Avenue and now offering a SUBSTANTIAL SELLER CREDIT available towards Buyer's closing costs or an interest rate buydown, this architecturally distinctive brick home offers timeless character, beautiful natural light, refined updates, and a lifestyle you simply won't find in a cookie-cutter neighborhood. Oversized windows fill the home with sunlight, creating warm, inviting spaces that feel sophisticated yet comfortable. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings, this home offers 4 bedrooms with the potential for a 5th, including a versatile main-level bedroom perfect for related living, a home office, or future main-level laundry. The SPACIOUS primary suite features a PRIVATE bath and DOUBLE closets, while the clean, dry basement with epoxy floors provides approximately 1,200 ADDITIONAL square feet ready for recreation, hobbies, storage, or future finishing. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a glass and marble backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out pantry drawers, and newer appliances. Step outside to your own private retreat with a deck, patio, fenced yard, wrought-iron ELECTRIC gate, front sprinkler system, and an oversized 3-car garage. Enjoy peace of mind knowing MAJOR UPDATES have already been completed, including a newer roof, new A/C (2026), updated plumbing and electrical, fresh paint, new carpeting with hardwood floors underneath, newer deck boards and railings, and the oversized garage built in 2011. PRIME LOCATION, Located in Munster's AWARD WINNING school district with a school bus stop at your front door, and just minutes from the South Shore Line, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, perfect for commuters or weekend getaways. Distinctive. Timeless. Unforgettable. Schedule your showing today!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 844304 MLS ⋅ 2,400 SqFt. ⋅ Crystal Heady

Not every home is meant to blend in. If you've been searching for something beyond the ordinary, your search ends here. Set along Historic Forest Avenue and now offering a SUBSTANTIAL SELLER CREDIT available towards Buyer's closing costs or an interest rate buydown, this architecturally distinctive brick home offers timeless character, beautiful natural light, refined updates, and a lifestyle you simply won't find in a cookie-cutter neighborhood. Oversized windows fill the home with sunlight, creating warm, inviting spaces that feel sophisticated yet comfortable. Designed for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings, this home offers 4 bedrooms with the potential for a 5th, including a versatile main-level bedroom perfect for related living, a home office, or future main-level laundry. The SPACIOUS primary suite features a PRIVATE bath and DOUBLE closets, while the clean, dry basement with epoxy floors provides approximately 1,200 ADDITIONAL square feet ready for recreation, hobbies, storage, or future finishing. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a glass and marble backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out pantry drawers, and newer appliances. Step outside to your own private retreat with a deck, patio, fenced yard, wrought-iron ELECTRIC gate, front sprinkler system, and an oversized 3-car garage. Enjoy peace of mind knowing MAJOR UPDATES have already been completed, including a newer roof, new A/C (2026), updated plumbing and electrical, fresh paint, new carpeting with hardwood floors underneath, newer deck boards and railings, and the oversized garage built in 2011. PRIME LOCATION, Located in Munster's AWARD WINNING school district with a school bus stop at your front door, and just minutes from the South Shore Line, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, perfect for commuters or weekend getaways. Distinctive. Timeless. Unforgettable. Schedule your showing today!

8039 Forest Avenue, Munster

Listing courtesy of Crystal Heady from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$380,000

Classic charm meets opportunity in this vintage all-brick Cape Cod, situated on a corner lot of over half an acre. The inviting main level features a generous eat-in kitchen with abundant counter space, perfect for everyday meals and entertaining, along with both a comfortable family room and a welcoming living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a convenient 3/4 bath, while a small landing provides useful space for linens, towels, or a mini media center. A full unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for future expansion, hobbies, recreation, or storage--bring your vision and make it your own. Step outside from the kitchen onto the large deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee, summer grilling, or relaxing with friends. The spacious yard provides plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors, while the shed keeps gardening tools and outdoor equipment neatly tucked away. An attached 3-car garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, motorcycles, snowmobiles, recreational toys, and all the gear that comes with them. A mechanic's dream or collector's haven, this property provides the space and flexibility to accommodate your hobbies and passions. With solid brick construction, generous outdoor space, versatile living areas, and plenty of potential, this special property offers a wonderful opportunity to create your next chapter.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 844286 MLS ⋅ 2,543 SqFt. ⋅ Maria McShane

Classic charm meets opportunity in this vintage all-brick Cape Cod, situated on a corner lot of over half an acre. The inviting main level features a generous eat-in kitchen with abundant counter space, perfect for everyday meals and entertaining, along with both a comfortable family room and a welcoming living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a convenient 3/4 bath, while a small landing provides useful space for linens, towels, or a mini media center. A full unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for future expansion, hobbies, recreation, or storage--bring your vision and make it your own. Step outside from the kitchen onto the large deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee, summer grilling, or relaxing with friends. The spacious yard provides plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the outdoors, while the shed keeps gardening tools and outdoor equipment neatly tucked away. An attached 3-car garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, motorcycles, snowmobiles, recreational toys, and all the gear that comes with them. A mechanic's dream or collector's haven, this property provides the space and flexibility to accommodate your hobbies and passions. With solid brick construction, generous outdoor space, versatile living areas, and plenty of potential, this special property offers a wonderful opportunity to create your next chapter.

604 213th Street, Dyer

Listing courtesy of Maria McShane from McColly Real Estate.

$195,900

Take a look at this three bedroom home for sale in Merrillville, offering a flexible floor plan, nearly an acre of land, and a convenient northeast Merrillville location. With plenty of space inside and out, this 1.5-story home gives its next owner options from day one. The main level is designed for easy everyday living with a spacious living room, nicely sized kitchen, full bathroom, two bedrooms, and the laundry room all on one floor. With the essentials already on the main level, true main-floor living is absolutely possible without sacrificing the additional space upstairs. Head to the upper level and discover even more versatility. A second living area provides room for a home office, recreation space, TV room, or whatever best fits your needs, while the oversized third bedroom offers an impressive amount of private space. The full, unfinished basement offers additional future opportunities, too! Outside is where this property really stretches out. The lot measures approximately 391 feet deep and totals just under an acre, giving you considerably more outdoor space than the typical residential lot. A deep driveway and carport provide plenty of room for vehicles and parking. All appliances are included with the sale, including the washer and dryer, adding another layer of convenience for the next owner. The seller is accepting conventional and insured conventional financing. Also, this home received a thorough interior renovation in 2022. Located in northeast Merrillville, the home offers convenient access to Merrillville, Hobart, Valparaiso, and Winfield, making shopping, employment, dining, and everyday destinations easy to reach. If you've been searching for an affordable Merrillville home with a flexible layout and a seriously deep lot, put this one on your list and come see the possibilities for yourself!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 844095 MLS ⋅ 1,843 SqFt. ⋅ Charles Vanderstelt

Take a look at this three bedroom home for sale in Merrillville, offering a flexible floor plan, nearly an acre of land, and a convenient northeast Merrillville location. With plenty of space inside and out, this 1.5-story home gives its next owner options from day one. The main level is designed for easy everyday living with a spacious living room, nicely sized kitchen, full bathroom, two bedrooms, and the laundry room all on one floor. With the essentials already on the main level, true main-floor living is absolutely possible without sacrificing the additional space upstairs. Head to the upper level and discover even more versatility. A second living area provides room for a home office, recreation space, TV room, or whatever best fits your needs, while the oversized third bedroom offers an impressive amount of private space. The full, unfinished basement offers additional future opportunities, too! Outside is where this property really stretches out. The lot measures approximately 391 feet deep and totals just under an acre, giving you considerably more outdoor space than the typical residential lot. A deep driveway and carport provide plenty of room for vehicles and parking. All appliances are included with the sale, including the washer and dryer, adding another layer of convenience for the next owner. The seller is accepting conventional and insured conventional financing. Also, this home received a thorough interior renovation in 2022. Located in northeast Merrillville, the home offers convenient access to Merrillville, Hobart, Valparaiso, and Winfield, making shopping, employment, dining, and everyday destinations easy to reach. If you've been searching for an affordable Merrillville home with a flexible layout and a seriously deep lot, put this one on your list and come see the possibilities for yourself!

3328 E 73rd Avenue, Merrillville

Listing courtesy of Charles Vanderstelt from Listing Leaders.

$479,000

Experience exceptional living in this beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, thoughtfully designed to offer versatility. With over 2,700 sq. ft. of living space plus a 600 sq.ft. 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment above the garage, this property provides outstanding opportunities for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. As you step through the front door, you are welcomed by an expansive open concept floorplan featuring a spacious great room, an oversized dining area, and a stunning kitchen complete with a large island and adjoining breakfast room. The flow continues into a generous family room showcasing a wall of windows overlooking the half acre property, filling the space with natural light. This room also includes a convenient half bath and the potential to add a custom wet bar. The main level offers exceptional flexibility with a bedroom featuring an ensuite bath--perfect as a second primary suite--along with two additional bedrooms that share a well-appointed bathroom. A private staircase from the family room leads to the primary bedroom retreat, where you'll find a serene escape complete with a luxurious ensuite bath and a custom walk-in closet. Just off the kitchen, a spiral staircase provides access to the apartment above the garage, offering a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath and new front door--ideal for extended family, guests, or income producing rental use. Additional highlights include a spacious garage wired for an electric vehicle charger. All new siding July 2026. Located in the heart of Highland, this home offers easy access to top rated schools, beautiful parks, shopping, dining, and community amenities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to major highways, quick access to Chicago, and anywhere you want to go. Highland's vibrant community events, recreational facilities, and well-maintained neighborhoods make it one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable places to live.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 843697 MLS ⋅ 3,308 SqFt. ⋅ Sladjana Keric

Experience exceptional living in this beautifully remodeled 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, thoughtfully designed to offer versatility. With over 2,700 sq. ft. of living space plus a 600 sq.ft. 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment above the garage, this property provides outstanding opportunities for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. As you step through the front door, you are welcomed by an expansive open concept floorplan featuring a spacious great room, an oversized dining area, and a stunning kitchen complete with a large island and adjoining breakfast room. The flow continues into a generous family room showcasing a wall of windows overlooking the half acre property, filling the space with natural light. This room also includes a convenient half bath and the potential to add a custom wet bar. The main level offers exceptional flexibility with a bedroom featuring an ensuite bath--perfect as a second primary suite--along with two additional bedrooms that share a well-appointed bathroom. A private staircase from the family room leads to the primary bedroom retreat, where you'll find a serene escape complete with a luxurious ensuite bath and a custom walk-in closet. Just off the kitchen, a spiral staircase provides access to the apartment above the garage, offering a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath and new front door--ideal for extended family, guests, or income producing rental use. Additional highlights include a spacious garage wired for an electric vehicle charger. All new siding July 2026. Located in the heart of Highland, this home offers easy access to top rated schools, beautiful parks, shopping, dining, and community amenities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to major highways, quick access to Chicago, and anywhere you want to go. Highland's vibrant community events, recreational facilities, and well-maintained neighborhoods make it one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable places to live.

9831 Erie Street, Highland

Listing courtesy of Sladjana Keric from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$699,900

This is truly one of those once-in-a-lifetime properties. They say it's all about LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION, and this secluded 5.5 acre estate checks every box. A beautiful winding driveway leads to the most charming, timeless Cape Cod-style home, impeccably maintained by the same family through multiple generations. A circular drive welcomes you to an adorable four-season breezeway that seamlessly connects the 4-car garage to the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Expansive windows in both the living room and breezeway capture nearly panoramic views of this breathtaking setting. Deer, foxes, birds, and butterflies are frequent visitors, creating the peaceful lifestyle you've been dreaming of. A charming covered front porch opens to a spacious, classic foyer flowing into the inviting living room and eat-in kitchen. Beautiful hardwood flooring extends throughout, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances that remain with the home, and picturesque backyard views. The main-floor primary bedroom is a wonderful retreat, and the private laundry room features direct garage access with a convenient lift for those who prefer to avoid stairs. The four-season backyard gazebo truly completes this dream property, featuring oversized windows, a cozy fireplace, beverage cooler, television, and the perfect setting for year-round entertaining. And speaking of entertaining, it's hard to imagine finding another property in this price range that offers so much. Enjoy a custom Unilock paver patio, an inviting fire pit, and an abundance of parking for family and guests. Whole house generator and competitive Indiana taxes. With 5 private acres, the convenience of city water and sewer, and a setting that rarely becomes available, this is truly the definition of finding the needle in a haystack. Schedule your private showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 843641 MLS ⋅ 1,697 SqFt. ⋅ Tiffany Dowling

This is truly one of those once-in-a-lifetime properties. They say it's all about LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION, and this secluded 5.5 acre estate checks every box. A beautiful winding driveway leads to the most charming, timeless Cape Cod-style home, impeccably maintained by the same family through multiple generations. A circular drive welcomes you to an adorable four-season breezeway that seamlessly connects the 4-car garage to the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Expansive windows in both the living room and breezeway capture nearly panoramic views of this breathtaking setting. Deer, foxes, birds, and butterflies are frequent visitors, creating the peaceful lifestyle you've been dreaming of. A charming covered front porch opens to a spacious, classic foyer flowing into the inviting living room and eat-in kitchen. Beautiful hardwood flooring extends throughout, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances that remain with the home, and picturesque backyard views. The main-floor primary bedroom is a wonderful retreat, and the private laundry room features direct garage access with a convenient lift for those who prefer to avoid stairs. The four-season backyard gazebo truly completes this dream property, featuring oversized windows, a cozy fireplace, beverage cooler, television, and the perfect setting for year-round entertaining. And speaking of entertaining, it's hard to imagine finding another property in this price range that offers so much. Enjoy a custom Unilock paver patio, an inviting fire pit, and an abundance of parking for family and guests. Whole house generator and competitive Indiana taxes. With 5 private acres, the convenience of city water and sewer, and a setting that rarely becomes available, this is truly the definition of finding the needle in a haystack. Schedule your private showing today!

8965 Patterson Street, St. John

Listing courtesy of Tiffany Dowling from Keller Williams Preferred Real.

$370,000

Welcome to your own slice of country paradise. Nestled on over 5 peaceful acres, this charming 4-bedroom farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and practical amenities for everyday living. Step inside to discover a spacious living room highlighted by a stunning limestone wood-burning fireplace, a generous dining room ideal for family gatherings, and an inviting enclosed porch where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside. A dedicated mudroom and laundry area add everyday convenience, while the home's functional layout provides plenty of space to make it your own. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The impressive heated 2.5-car garage is already equipped with built-in air lines, making it a dream workspace for hobbyists, mechanics, or anyone needing a well-appointed shop. A large Quonset building offers exceptional storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, or business use. The property also features a concrete patio, a cleared firepit area, a temperature-controlled shed, berm, solar powered entry gate and ample open space for gardening, animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're searching for a peaceful homestead, room to expand your hobbies, or a country retreat with versatile outbuildings, this property delivers the space and freedom you've been looking for--all while remaining within easy reach of Northwest Indiana and the Chicago metro area. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful country property with acreage, character, and endless potential.

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 843623 MLS ⋅ 2,171 SqFt. ⋅ Lisa Nemcek

Welcome to your own slice of country paradise. Nestled on over 5 peaceful acres, this charming 4-bedroom farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and practical amenities for everyday living. Step inside to discover a spacious living room highlighted by a stunning limestone wood-burning fireplace, a generous dining room ideal for family gatherings, and an inviting enclosed porch where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding countryside. A dedicated mudroom and laundry area add everyday convenience, while the home's functional layout provides plenty of space to make it your own. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The impressive heated 2.5-car garage is already equipped with built-in air lines, making it a dream workspace for hobbyists, mechanics, or anyone needing a well-appointed shop. A large Quonset building offers exceptional storage for equipment, recreational vehicles, or business use. The property also features a concrete patio, a cleared firepit area, a temperature-controlled shed, berm, solar powered entry gate and ample open space for gardening, animals, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're searching for a peaceful homestead, room to expand your hobbies, or a country retreat with versatile outbuildings, this property delivers the space and freedom you've been looking for--all while remaining within easy reach of Northwest Indiana and the Chicago metro area. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful country property with acreage, character, and endless potential.

24215 Euclid Avenue, Schneider

Listing courtesy of Lisa Nemcek from Key Realty Indiana, LLC.

$259,900

Welcome Home to this Beautiful landscaped quarter-acre lot Nestled in a charming neighborhood. Lovingly maintained 4 bedroom 2 bath Cape Cod that offers the perfect combination of charm, privacy and convenience. Need storage- basement plus 2 crawl spaces. 4-seasons room with a large custom bar is a fantastic area to entertain. 2 wooden decks. This home really has the best of both worlds with serene living but 5 min to entertainment, shopping, dining and commuting to just name a few. You don't want to miss this opportunity - call today!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 843344 MLS ⋅ 1,900 SqFt. ⋅ Karen Bilski-Petalas

Welcome Home to this Beautiful landscaped quarter-acre lot Nestled in a charming neighborhood. Lovingly maintained 4 bedroom 2 bath Cape Cod that offers the perfect combination of charm, privacy and convenience. Need storage- basement plus 2 crawl spaces. 4-seasons room with a large custom bar is a fantastic area to entertain. 2 wooden decks. This home really has the best of both worlds with serene living but 5 min to entertainment, shopping, dining and commuting to just name a few. You don't want to miss this opportunity - call today!

57 Indian Trail, Merrillville

Listing courtesy of Karen Bilski-Petalas from Home Connection Realty, Inc..

$150,000

Opportunity awaits in this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Hobart! Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer ready to build equity, this fixer-upper is full of potential. This home features four bedrooms, a detached 2-car garage, and a fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. With a little vision and TLC, this property can be transformed into a wonderful primary residence or a valuable investment. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Hobart has to offer while still being part of an established neighborhood. Bring your ideas and make this home your own. Don't miss this chance to unlock the potential of this diamond in the rough!

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202626063 MLS ⋅ 1,628 SqFt. ⋅ Abergayle Sheets

Opportunity awaits in this 4-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of Hobart! Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer ready to build equity, this fixer-upper is full of potential. This home features four bedrooms, a detached 2-car garage, and a fenced backyard that's perfect for pets, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. With a little vision and TLC, this property can be transformed into a wonderful primary residence or a valuable investment. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Hobart has to offer while still being part of an established neighborhood. Bring your ideas and make this home your own. Don't miss this chance to unlock the potential of this diamond in the rough!

260 N Ohio St, Hobart

Listing courtesy of Abergayle Sheets from Listing Leaders Executive Real Estate Group, LLC.

$1,190,000

First time on the market, this spectacular executive residence has been meticulously maintained by its original owners and offers exceptional privacy at the end of a no thru street. Set on a beautifully landscaped half acre, this 5-bedroom, 5 bath, 1-1/2 story home features over 6,500 sq ft of refined living space with premium finishes throughout. A grand foyer with motorized chandelier and curved staircase leads to a private office with coffered ceiling, an elegant dining room with built in buffet, and a stunning great room with volume ceilings, dual 8 ft sliders, preacher cabinet and gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with an expansive island, custom cabinetry, Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf 48" double range, Bosch dishwasher (new 2026), Sharp drawer microwave, warming drawer, granite counters, pantry, main and prep sinks, and adjoining breakfast and hearth rooms. The main floor primary suite offers volume ceilings, custom walk-in closet, and a spa inspired bath with soaker tub, glass block shower, dual vanity, and private access to the patio with newer Pentair salt water hot tub (serviced July 2026). A well-appointed laundry room includes commercial washer/dryer, sink, folding area, dog wash, beverage fridge, and ice maker. Upstairs are three oversized bedrooms--one with ensuite bath and walk in closet, and two sharing a Jack and Jill bath. The finished basement adds a large recreation area, full kitchenette with oven, microwave, 2-drawer dishwasher, ice maker, and pantry, plus a bedroom, full bath, and dedicated storage room with shelving. Outdoor amenities include a covered patio, 1620 stone matched shed, 2020 fenced dog run, sprinkler system, and mature privacy. Additional features: Brazilian walnut hardwood floors, central vacuum, reverse osmosis, gutter guards, sideload 3 car garage with poly floor coating, two new furnaces (2020), and two new A/C units (2025), city water and sewers and no HOA.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 843231 MLS ⋅ 6,290 SqFt. ⋅ Sladjana Keric

First time on the market, this spectacular executive residence has been meticulously maintained by its original owners and offers exceptional privacy at the end of a no thru street. Set on a beautifully landscaped half acre, this 5-bedroom, 5 bath, 1-1/2 story home features over 6,500 sq ft of refined living space with premium finishes throughout. A grand foyer with motorized chandelier and curved staircase leads to a private office with coffered ceiling, an elegant dining room with built in buffet, and a stunning great room with volume ceilings, dual 8 ft sliders, preacher cabinet and gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with an expansive island, custom cabinetry, Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf 48" double range, Bosch dishwasher (new 2026), Sharp drawer microwave, warming drawer, granite counters, pantry, main and prep sinks, and adjoining breakfast and hearth rooms. The main floor primary suite offers volume ceilings, custom walk-in closet, and a spa inspired bath with soaker tub, glass block shower, dual vanity, and private access to the patio with newer Pentair salt water hot tub (serviced July 2026). A well-appointed laundry room includes commercial washer/dryer, sink, folding area, dog wash, beverage fridge, and ice maker. Upstairs are three oversized bedrooms--one with ensuite bath and walk in closet, and two sharing a Jack and Jill bath. The finished basement adds a large recreation area, full kitchenette with oven, microwave, 2-drawer dishwasher, ice maker, and pantry, plus a bedroom, full bath, and dedicated storage room with shelving. Outdoor amenities include a covered patio, 1620 stone matched shed, 2020 fenced dog run, sprinkler system, and mature privacy. Additional features: Brazilian walnut hardwood floors, central vacuum, reverse osmosis, gutter guards, sideload 3 car garage with poly floor coating, two new furnaces (2020), and two new A/C units (2025), city water and sewers and no HOA.

8826 Schafer Drive, St. John

Listing courtesy of Sladjana Keric from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$775,000

EXQUISITE AND PRIVATE ESTATE nestled on a premium and breathtaking 1.14 acre pond lot in desirable Whispering Woods. Sellers are downsizing, creating the perfect opportunity to own this completely custom 4,727 sq. ft. story-and-a half with picturesque views from every angle along w/ mature trees & luxury homes that completely encompass this story book setting!!! Low taxes, quick access to Chicago, & now offered 50k below appraised value! Impeccable landscape & brick paver entryway greets you, along with a covered porch. Grand two-story foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, complemented by a formal dining room & elegant gallery-style catwalk overlooking main living spaces below. Beautifully appointed open-concept great room showcases soaring ceilings, oversized Anderson windows, & a stunning floor-to-ceiling arched brick fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the home. Gourmet eat-in kitchen is a Chef's dream- with a sprawling island, hickory cabinets, granite counters w/ glass&stone tiled backsplash, stainless appliances w/ beverage cooler, & pantry. Retreat to main-level suite with French doors leading to private deck, Brazilian Tigerwood floors, walk-in closet, and a spa'esque ensuite featuring a double sink vanity, walk-in shower, & Jacuzzi tub accented by waterfall faucet. Wide staircase leads to elegant loft overlooking great room, along with reading nook featuring a built-in cedar chest. 3 generously sized upper-level beds accompanied by beautifully appointed full bath & impressive linen closet. Daylight basement provides exceptional living space, including 5th bed with glass French doors adjacent to full bath, ideal for guests or related living, along with a sprawling rec room, private office space, storage, & wet bar rough in. 27x26 heated garage, main-floor laundry, and security system. Outdoor retreat is everything.. RELAX/ENTERTAIN from 45x20 Timber Tech deck, paver patio w. pergola creating a serene backdrop for family/friend gatherings.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 843227 MLS ⋅ 4,727 SqFt. ⋅ Tiffany Dowling

EXQUISITE AND PRIVATE ESTATE nestled on a premium and breathtaking 1.14 acre pond lot in desirable Whispering Woods. Sellers are downsizing, creating the perfect opportunity to own this completely custom 4,727 sq. ft. story-and-a half with picturesque views from every angle along w/ mature trees & luxury homes that completely encompass this story book setting!!! Low taxes, quick access to Chicago, & now offered 50k below appraised value! Impeccable landscape & brick paver entryway greets you, along with a covered porch. Grand two-story foyer creates an unforgettable first impression, complemented by a formal dining room & elegant gallery-style catwalk overlooking main living spaces below. Beautifully appointed open-concept great room showcases soaring ceilings, oversized Anderson windows, & a stunning floor-to-ceiling arched brick fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the home. Gourmet eat-in kitchen is a Chef's dream- with a sprawling island, hickory cabinets, granite counters w/ glass&stone tiled backsplash, stainless appliances w/ beverage cooler, & pantry. Retreat to main-level suite with French doors leading to private deck, Brazilian Tigerwood floors, walk-in closet, and a spa'esque ensuite featuring a double sink vanity, walk-in shower, & Jacuzzi tub accented by waterfall faucet. Wide staircase leads to elegant loft overlooking great room, along with reading nook featuring a built-in cedar chest. 3 generously sized upper-level beds accompanied by beautifully appointed full bath & impressive linen closet. Daylight basement provides exceptional living space, including 5th bed with glass French doors adjacent to full bath, ideal for guests or related living, along with a sprawling rec room, private office space, storage, & wet bar rough in. 27x26 heated garage, main-floor laundry, and security system. Outdoor retreat is everything.. RELAX/ENTERTAIN from 45x20 Timber Tech deck, paver patio w. pergola creating a serene backdrop for family/friend gatherings.

14757 W 84th Court, Dyer

Listing courtesy of Tiffany Dowling from Keller Williams Preferred Real.

$319,900

TURNKEY 4-BEDROOM HOME IN HOBART -- CHARM, MODERN UPDATES & PRIME LOCATION! Welcome to 723 Lincoln Street, a stunningly transformed 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Hobart, IN, where the sellers went all out to create a move-in ready dream home. Packed with high-end modern upgrades while preserving classic charm, every inch of this property has been carefully refined. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming enclosed front porch and lush perennial landscaping set the tone--featuring vibrant climbing roses, colorful daylilies, and lush hostas in the spring. Step inside to discover fresh neutral paint throughout and brand-new luxury vinyl planking running seamlessly through the bright, open floor plan. The heart of the home is a BRAND-NEW KITCHEN equipped with durable ceramic tile flooring, new stainless steel appliances, stylish geometric tile backsplash, and an impressive center island bar--ideal for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. Main-level upgrades include a completely remodeled bathroom with custom ceramic tile work. Downstairs, the basement features sleek new epoxy floors for clean storage or hobby space, plus a unique vintage working shower. Step out back to a newly built rear deck for summer BBQs and a refreshed, renovated detached garage. Located on Hobart's popular 4th of July & holiday parade route. Walking distance to Downtown Hobart, Lake George, & Festival Park. Close to Joan Martin Elementary & Hobart Middle School. Fully renovated, and ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 843191 MLS ⋅ 1,506 SqFt. ⋅ Jana Caudill

TURNKEY 4-BEDROOM HOME IN HOBART -- CHARM, MODERN UPDATES & PRIME LOCATION! Welcome to 723 Lincoln Street, a stunningly transformed 4-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in Hobart, IN, where the sellers went all out to create a move-in ready dream home. Packed with high-end modern upgrades while preserving classic charm, every inch of this property has been carefully refined. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming enclosed front porch and lush perennial landscaping set the tone--featuring vibrant climbing roses, colorful daylilies, and lush hostas in the spring. Step inside to discover fresh neutral paint throughout and brand-new luxury vinyl planking running seamlessly through the bright, open floor plan. The heart of the home is a BRAND-NEW KITCHEN equipped with durable ceramic tile flooring, new stainless steel appliances, stylish geometric tile backsplash, and an impressive center island bar--ideal for meal prep, casual dining, and entertaining. Main-level upgrades include a completely remodeled bathroom with custom ceramic tile work. Downstairs, the basement features sleek new epoxy floors for clean storage or hobby space, plus a unique vintage working shower. Step out back to a newly built rear deck for summer BBQs and a refreshed, renovated detached garage. Located on Hobart's popular 4th of July & holiday parade route. Walking distance to Downtown Hobart, Lake George, & Festival Park. Close to Joan Martin Elementary & Hobart Middle School. Fully renovated, and ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!

723 Lincoln Street, Hobart

Listing courtesy of Jana Caudill from eXp Realty, LLC. hello@janacaudillteam.com

$210,000

Bring your finishing touches to this adorable home! 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bath and an unfinished basement with a built in bar area. Great lot with a 1 1/2 car garage! So much potential! Schedule your showing!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 843070 MLS ⋅ 1,446 SqFt. ⋅ Lisa Gaff

Bring your finishing touches to this adorable home! 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bath and an unfinished basement with a built in bar area. Great lot with a 1 1/2 car garage! So much potential! Schedule your showing!

902 173rd Street, Hammond

Listing courtesy of Lisa Gaff from White Hat Realty Group, LLC.

$260,000

Just south of Lowell you will find a small rural community called Belshaw. Where you could hear the trains running and the corn growing. Make this three bedroom, one bath home yours. The garage measures 30 by 36 room enough for 4 cars. You own four lots that measure 200 x 160. Extra space on the concrete driveway for parking and room to store the boat in the lean to on the east side of the garage. This dead street is where you can call home.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 843024 MLS ⋅ 1,311 SqFt. ⋅ Myra Harris

Just south of Lowell you will find a small rural community called Belshaw. Where you could hear the trains running and the corn growing. Make this three bedroom, one bath home yours. The garage measures 30 by 36 room enough for 4 cars. You own four lots that measure 200 x 160. Extra space on the concrete driveway for parking and room to store the boat in the lean to on the east side of the garage. This dead street is where you can call home.

Lowell

Listing courtesy of Myra Harris from McColly Real Estate.

$999,987

Welcome to one of Northwest Indiana's premier lakefront homes in prestigious Pineridge Lakes! Situated on over one acre, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 5-bath Crown Point residence offers breathtaking water views, luxury amenities, and an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The resort-style backyard is the true showpiece, featuring a heated saltwater pool with cascading water features overlooking the lake. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, this private oasis is unforgettable. Pineridge Lakes also offers access to multiple private lakes and ponds for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan combines elegance and functionality. The main level features a spacious primary suite, formal dining room, private office with a fireplace, convenient main-floor laundry, expansive living areas with three fireplaces, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with stunning lake views. Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a private ensuite. The finished walkout basement provides outstanding additional living space with a large recreation room, wet bar, fifth bedroom, full bath, office or flex room, and walkout access to a relaxing screened porch overlooking the lake. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with an automotive lift, whole-house generator, quality craftsmanship throughout, Crown Point Schools, and the benefit of desirable unincorporated taxes. Offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, recreation, and everyday comfort, 11255 Bell Place is a rare opportunity to own one of Crown Point's finest lakefront properties. From the incredible outdoor living spaces to the expansive floor plan and unmatched waterfront setting, this home delivers the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 842932 MLS ⋅ 4,748 SqFt. ⋅ Jason Moon

Welcome to one of Northwest Indiana's premier lakefront homes in prestigious Pineridge Lakes! Situated on over one acre, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 5-bath Crown Point residence offers breathtaking water views, luxury amenities, and an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The resort-style backyard is the true showpiece, featuring a heated saltwater pool with cascading water features overlooking the lake. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, this private oasis is unforgettable. Pineridge Lakes also offers access to multiple private lakes and ponds for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan combines elegance and functionality. The main level features a spacious primary suite, formal dining room, private office with a fireplace, convenient main-floor laundry, expansive living areas with three fireplaces, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with stunning lake views. Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a private ensuite. The finished walkout basement provides outstanding additional living space with a large recreation room, wet bar, fifth bedroom, full bath, office or flex room, and walkout access to a relaxing screened porch overlooking the lake. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with an automotive lift, whole-house generator, quality craftsmanship throughout, Crown Point Schools, and the benefit of desirable unincorporated taxes. Offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, recreation, and everyday comfort, 11255 Bell Place is a rare opportunity to own one of Crown Point's finest lakefront properties. From the incredible outdoor living spaces to the expansive floor plan and unmatched waterfront setting, this home delivers the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

11255 Bell Place, Crown Point

Listing courtesy of Jason Moon from Trueblood Real Estate, LLC.

$499,900

Welcome home to a piece of Crown Point history, where timeless craftsmanship and modern luxury are united. Originally built in 1897, this beautifully reimagined residence offers the rare opportunity to own a home filled with character while enjoying the comforts of today's lifestyle just steps away from the Crown Point square. The expansive wraparound porch, charming architectural details, and stunning new front door create an unforgettable impression. Vaulted ceilings in the foyer welcome you, where the original solid wood staircase immediately showcases the home's rich heritage. A sun-filled living room invites quiet mornings and conversation, while the elegant dining room beyond is ready to host. At the heart of the home lies a breathtaking chef's kitchen. Custom cabinetry with a 9' island, crown molding, quartz countertops, a ZLINE gas range, and SS appliances. The adjoining breakfast room offers seamless access to the composite rear deck and charming side porch overlooking the backyard. The main-floor primary suite is a retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath complete with custom tile flooring, walk-in shower, and finishes that perfectly complement the home's historic character. A convenient powder room, storage closets, and main floor laundry room with utility sink and folding counter round out the main floor. Upstairs leads to two spacious bedrooms where beautifully preserved trim, solid doors, and period millwork continue to tell the story of this remarkable home. A full bathroom completes the upper level. Fully waterproofed basement with warranty as well! Outside, the .25 acre lot offers exceptional green space, a 21/2-car garage with workshop area, room for a future firepit, and opportunities to entertain, garden, or simply relax. Catch a concert at Bulldog Park, grab dinner and drinks, and take in what life could be like living on Court Street. This one-of-a-kind home is ready to be cherished for generations to come.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 842771 MLS ⋅ 2,048 SqFt. ⋅ Brooke Metz

Welcome home to a piece of Crown Point history, where timeless craftsmanship and modern luxury are united. Originally built in 1897, this beautifully reimagined residence offers the rare opportunity to own a home filled with character while enjoying the comforts of today's lifestyle just steps away from the Crown Point square. The expansive wraparound porch, charming architectural details, and stunning new front door create an unforgettable impression. Vaulted ceilings in the foyer welcome you, where the original solid wood staircase immediately showcases the home's rich heritage. A sun-filled living room invites quiet mornings and conversation, while the elegant dining room beyond is ready to host. At the heart of the home lies a breathtaking chef's kitchen. Custom cabinetry with a 9' island, crown molding, quartz countertops, a ZLINE gas range, and SS appliances. The adjoining breakfast room offers seamless access to the composite rear deck and charming side porch overlooking the backyard. The main-floor primary suite is a retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath complete with custom tile flooring, walk-in shower, and finishes that perfectly complement the home's historic character. A convenient powder room, storage closets, and main floor laundry room with utility sink and folding counter round out the main floor. Upstairs leads to two spacious bedrooms where beautifully preserved trim, solid doors, and period millwork continue to tell the story of this remarkable home. A full bathroom completes the upper level. Fully waterproofed basement with warranty as well! Outside, the .25 acre lot offers exceptional green space, a 21/2-car garage with workshop area, room for a future firepit, and opportunities to entertain, garden, or simply relax. Catch a concert at Bulldog Park, grab dinner and drinks, and take in what life could be like living on Court Street. This one-of-a-kind home is ready to be cherished for generations to come.

310 S Court Street, Crown Point

Listing courtesy of Brooke Metz from Realty Executives Premier.

$219,900

Opportunity meets versatility! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod sits on three lots totaling approximately 75' x 116' in a highly visible location surrounded by commercial businesses, offering outstanding commercial zoning potential (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking for a beautiful home, a live/work opportunity, or a future business location, this property offers incredible flexibility. Inside, you'll find spacious living and dining rooms with refinished hardwood floors, a nicely updated kitchen, two oversized upstairs bedrooms, and a main-level bedroom ideal for a home office. Full unfinished basement with 1/2 bath. Outside features a new asphalt driveway, a large side yard, storage shed, and an expansive patio. A rare opportunity to own a property with exceptional visibility and endless possibilities! Be in the center of all the action with this property. Potential business tax write offs! Ask your accountant about the perks of a live work situation

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842629 MLS ⋅ 1,520 SqFt. ⋅ Elizabeth Sheeran

Opportunity meets versatility! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod sits on three lots totaling approximately 75' x 116' in a highly visible location surrounded by commercial businesses, offering outstanding commercial zoning potential (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking for a beautiful home, a live/work opportunity, or a future business location, this property offers incredible flexibility. Inside, you'll find spacious living and dining rooms with refinished hardwood floors, a nicely updated kitchen, two oversized upstairs bedrooms, and a main-level bedroom ideal for a home office. Full unfinished basement with 1/2 bath. Outside features a new asphalt driveway, a large side yard, storage shed, and an expansive patio. A rare opportunity to own a property with exceptional visibility and endless possibilities! Be in the center of all the action with this property. Potential business tax write offs! Ask your accountant about the perks of a live work situation

5625 Broadway, Merrillville

Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Sheeran from @properties/Christie's Intl RE.

$255,000

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offering over 1,700 square feet of living space in the heart of Crown Point. Blending timeless character with everyday functionality, this well-maintained home features spacious living areas, generously sized bedrooms, and a versatile partially finished basement that provides additional space for a family room, home office, recreation area, or storage. Situated on an oversized lot, the expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future improvements. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Crown Point's historic downtown square, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for space to grow or an investor seeking a solid opportunity in one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable communities, this home is one you won't want to miss!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 842603 MLS ⋅ 2,076 SqFt. ⋅ Sachet White

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence offering over 1,700 square feet of living space in the heart of Crown Point. Blending timeless character with everyday functionality, this well-maintained home features spacious living areas, generously sized bedrooms, and a versatile partially finished basement that provides additional space for a family room, home office, recreation area, or storage. Situated on an oversized lot, the expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future improvements. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Crown Point's historic downtown square, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking for space to grow or an investor seeking a solid opportunity in one of Northwest Indiana's most desirable communities, this home is one you won't want to miss!

322 Foote Street, Crown Point

Listing courtesy of Sachet White from Century 21 Impact.

$210,000

2 bedroom, 1.5 story with huge garage on .4 acre, fully fenced lot. This home has been totally remodeled from top to bottom. Kitchen has quartz countertops and all high-end appliances are included. The bathroom is beautifully tiled from floor to ceiling. The finished loft is an ideal sleeping area and playroom for the children. Mechanic's dream garage has oversized doors, epoxy floors and access from rear easement. Chicken coop, trampoline and pool all stay. Close to shopping, highways, and interstates. Lots can be split into an additional building lot. This home is move-in ready and is being sold "As-Is".

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 842591 MLS ⋅ 1,068 SqFt. ⋅ Frank Ennis

2 bedroom, 1.5 story with huge garage on .4 acre, fully fenced lot. This home has been totally remodeled from top to bottom. Kitchen has quartz countertops and all high-end appliances are included. The bathroom is beautifully tiled from floor to ceiling. The finished loft is an ideal sleeping area and playroom for the children. Mechanic's dream garage has oversized doors, epoxy floors and access from rear easement. Chicken coop, trampoline and pool all stay. Close to shopping, highways, and interstates. Lots can be split into an additional building lot. This home is move-in ready and is being sold "As-Is".

3653 Iowa Street, Lake Station

Listing courtesy of Frank Ennis from McColly Real Estate.

$1,149,999

Experience resort-style living on 1.84 beautifully landscaped acres in one of Cedar Lake's premier settings. This exceptional custom residence offers over 7,000 finished sq ft designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The backyard is a true private oasis featuring a heated in-ground pool, expansive patio spaces, pergola, outdoor kitchen with built-in gas grill and Kamado grill, fire pit, and mature landscaping that creates incredible privacy. Inside, hand-scraped hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the main level and upstairs bedrooms, while the dramatic great room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning fireplace, and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen--creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The desirable main-level primary suite is complemented by four additional upstairs bedrooms, including a thoughtfully designed layout with two upper-level baths. A professionally integrated Control4 automation system seamlessly manages lighting, audio, video, climate, security cameras, and whole-home entertainment, delivering an effortless luxury living experience rarely found in residential homes. The showpiece of the home is the truly one-of-a-kind finished basement. Designed as the ultimate entertainment destination, it features a custom wet bar, dedicated home theater, billiards area, media lounge, professional home gym, custom office, workshop nook, and a beautifully finished 3/4 bath--creating an irreplaceable space for living and entertaining. The oversized heated 3.5-car garage is equally impressive, offering tall ceilings, a utility sink, restroom, and direct stairway access to the basement for exceptional convenience. Additional luxury features include heated primary bathroom floors and mirrors, steam shower, whole-house generator, central vacuum, reverse osmosis water filtration, storage shed and much more. A truly one-of-a-kind property that must be experienced in person.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 842477 MLS ⋅ 7,077 SqFt. ⋅ William Kornblum

Experience resort-style living on 1.84 beautifully landscaped acres in one of Cedar Lake's premier settings. This exceptional custom residence offers over 7,000 finished sq ft designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. The backyard is a true private oasis featuring a heated in-ground pool, expansive patio spaces, pergola, outdoor kitchen with built-in gas grill and Kamado grill, fire pit, and mature landscaping that creates incredible privacy. Inside, hand-scraped hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the main level and upstairs bedrooms, while the dramatic great room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning fireplace, and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen--creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. The desirable main-level primary suite is complemented by four additional upstairs bedrooms, including a thoughtfully designed layout with two upper-level baths. A professionally integrated Control4 automation system seamlessly manages lighting, audio, video, climate, security cameras, and whole-home entertainment, delivering an effortless luxury living experience rarely found in residential homes. The showpiece of the home is the truly one-of-a-kind finished basement. Designed as the ultimate entertainment destination, it features a custom wet bar, dedicated home theater, billiards area, media lounge, professional home gym, custom office, workshop nook, and a beautifully finished 3/4 bath--creating an irreplaceable space for living and entertaining. The oversized heated 3.5-car garage is equally impressive, offering tall ceilings, a utility sink, restroom, and direct stairway access to the basement for exceptional convenience. Additional luxury features include heated primary bathroom floors and mirrors, steam shower, whole-house generator, central vacuum, reverse osmosis water filtration, storage shed and much more. A truly one-of-a-kind property that must be experienced in person.

14523 W 154th Place, Cedar Lake

Listing courtesy of William Kornblum from Realty Executives Premier.

$578,900

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 1.5-story home featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a finished basement. Located in a neighborhood with underground electrical, power loss here is a rare occurrence. The open-concept layout offers hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, a kitchen island, and a spacious main-level primary suite. The finished basement includes a bonus room and a massive, walk-in Fort Knox safe--effectively a 117-square-foot concrete safe room! Enjoy the corner lot location just steps from the neighborhood park. Recent updates include a new roof (2026), A/C and ejector pump (2025), sump pump (2024), appliances (2023), updated lighting, and Govee permanent exterior lighting. Complete with a 3-car attached garage, patio, sprinkler system, and no HOA.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 842463 MLS ⋅ 4,039 SqFt. ⋅ Tonanzin Farriols

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 1.5-story home featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a finished basement. Located in a neighborhood with underground electrical, power loss here is a rare occurrence. The open-concept layout offers hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, a kitchen island, and a spacious main-level primary suite. The finished basement includes a bonus room and a massive, walk-in Fort Knox safe--effectively a 117-square-foot concrete safe room! Enjoy the corner lot location just steps from the neighborhood park. Recent updates include a new roof (2026), A/C and ejector pump (2025), sump pump (2024), appliances (2023), updated lighting, and Govee permanent exterior lighting. Complete with a 3-car attached garage, patio, sprinkler system, and no HOA.

5911 Wildrose Lane, Schererville

Listing courtesy of Tonanzin Farriols from Redfin.

$103,800

4854 Alexander Avenue, East Chicago, IN Investor special with major improvements already underway! This property has been taken down to the studs and is ready for your vision to bring it across the finish line. Recent updates include a new roof, new windows, active electric service, new interior framing, and exterior siding currently in progress, saving valuable time and expense on the renovation process. The home offers a flexible layout with plenty of opportunity to customize the finished product to maximize value. Situated on a 3,000+ square foot lot, the property also features a detached garage and fenced yard. Perfect for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for a project with much of the heavy lifting already started. Sold as-is.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842430 MLS ⋅ 1,848 SqFt. ⋅ Angela Manning

4854 Alexander Avenue, East Chicago, IN Investor special with major improvements already underway! This property has been taken down to the studs and is ready for your vision to bring it across the finish line. Recent updates include a new roof, new windows, active electric service, new interior framing, and exterior siding currently in progress, saving valuable time and expense on the renovation process. The home offers a flexible layout with plenty of opportunity to customize the finished product to maximize value. Situated on a 3,000+ square foot lot, the property also features a detached garage and fenced yard. Perfect for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for a project with much of the heavy lifting already started. Sold as-is.

4854 Alexander Avenue, East Chicago

Listing courtesy of Angela Manning from Integrity Realty Partners.

$949,900

Beautiful & Unique Home with Exceptional Features This stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath home blends comfort, functionality, and modern upgrades throughout. Escape to your 5.67-acre wooded retreat where wildlife abounds, offers privacy while still being in a neighborhood setting. Just 5 minutes from the St. John shopping corridor on US 41. Access to expressway to Chicago just a 10-minute drive. New South Shore station in Dyer within 15 minutes as well. Additionally, if hunting is a passion, the ability to do so on your own property is an option here. Step inside to find a spacious layout that includes a formal dining room, a kitchen showcasing all-new granite countertops, pantry, and updated lighting fixtures. Elegant hardwood floors flow throughout the home, while the finished basement features stylish, easy-care luxury vinyl flooring. The living room features a cozy pellet stove, while the finished basement offers an entertainer's dream space with a wet bar and plenty of room to relax or host. Luxury touches abound - enjoy a steam shower, air tub, and a whole-house speaker system (including the office, main floor, screen porch and deck). Energy efficiency is built in with spray foam insulation, the HVAC system is about 5 years old, and a 2020 water heater, plus a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Outdoor living shines with a covered porch, a 3-season room, a screened porch, and a rear Trex deck are perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. Additional highlights include a new water softener with reverse osmosis and convenient main-floor laundry. The 40x50 pole barn is a standout feature, equipped with radiant heat lines beneath the concrete floor (ready to be connected to a hot water tank), its own electrical panel, plumbing roughed-in for a bathroom, and floor-to-ceiling shelving that stays. This home truly has it all thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained, and ready to welcome its next owner.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 842410 MLS ⋅ 6,150 SqFt. ⋅ Thomas Cummings

Beautiful & Unique Home with Exceptional Features This stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bath home blends comfort, functionality, and modern upgrades throughout. Escape to your 5.67-acre wooded retreat where wildlife abounds, offers privacy while still being in a neighborhood setting. Just 5 minutes from the St. John shopping corridor on US 41. Access to expressway to Chicago just a 10-minute drive. New South Shore station in Dyer within 15 minutes as well. Additionally, if hunting is a passion, the ability to do so on your own property is an option here. Step inside to find a spacious layout that includes a formal dining room, a kitchen showcasing all-new granite countertops, pantry, and updated lighting fixtures. Elegant hardwood floors flow throughout the home, while the finished basement features stylish, easy-care luxury vinyl flooring. The living room features a cozy pellet stove, while the finished basement offers an entertainer's dream space with a wet bar and plenty of room to relax or host. Luxury touches abound - enjoy a steam shower, air tub, and a whole-house speaker system (including the office, main floor, screen porch and deck). Energy efficiency is built in with spray foam insulation, the HVAC system is about 5 years old, and a 2020 water heater, plus a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Outdoor living shines with a covered porch, a 3-season room, a screened porch, and a rear Trex deck are perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. Additional highlights include a new water softener with reverse osmosis and convenient main-floor laundry. The 40x50 pole barn is a standout feature, equipped with radiant heat lines beneath the concrete floor (ready to be connected to a hot water tank), its own electrical panel, plumbing roughed-in for a bathroom, and floor-to-ceiling shelving that stays. This home truly has it all thoughtfully updated, beautifully maintained, and ready to welcome its next owner.

9905 W 113th Avenue, Cedar Lake

Listing courtesy of Thomas Cummings from Keller Williams Preferred Real.

$249,900

This home has been brought back to life! Charming 3- bedroom, 1 bath home located on a spacious lot on a quiet dead-end street. The exterior features freshly painted siding and trim. Inside, enjoy new flooring in all three bedrooms and the dining room. The joys of a main floor bedroom, with 2 spacious bedrooms upstairs. The freshly painted unfinished basement adds bonus space and potential. Furnace and central air unit is 3 months old. An extra family room that opens into enclosed porch -perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Many trees have been removed to open up the lot, which is mostly fenced with privacy fence and offers the potential to build. A peaceful setting with room to grow!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 842360 MLS ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ Andrea Rodriguez

This home has been brought back to life! Charming 3- bedroom, 1 bath home located on a spacious lot on a quiet dead-end street. The exterior features freshly painted siding and trim. Inside, enjoy new flooring in all three bedrooms and the dining room. The joys of a main floor bedroom, with 2 spacious bedrooms upstairs. The freshly painted unfinished basement adds bonus space and potential. Furnace and central air unit is 3 months old. An extra family room that opens into enclosed porch -perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Many trees have been removed to open up the lot, which is mostly fenced with privacy fence and offers the potential to build. A peaceful setting with room to grow!

6187 Cleveland Street, Merrillville

Listing courtesy of Andrea Rodriguez from McColly Real Estate.

$183,900

SOUTH HAMMOND! OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING! This SPACIOUS, and SOLIDLY built home, is READY for your MODERN UPDATES. 3bd/2bth, w/ FULL BSMT, GARAGE, and LARGE FENCED-IN BACKYARD. This truly is a DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH. CONVENIENTLY, LOCATED IN THE DESIRABLE BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD, JUST ONE AND A HALF MILES, FROM PURDUE UNIVERSITY NW. EASY ACCESS TO CHICAGO AND I-80/94, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, MEDICAL FACILITIES, AND MORE. It is WELL BUILT, AND READY TO BE RESTORED! JUST BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, and watch the MAGIC happen. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, are hiding under carpeting, just waiting for their luster, to shine again. CHARMING BAY WINDOWS in the dining, and living rooms add a touch of elegance, and beauty. The dining room has a BUILT IN CHINA CABINET, and there are other NOSTALGIC BUILT-INS THROUGHOUT. This is a perfect project for an owner occupant to create a beautiful forever home, with INSTANT EQUITY POTENTIAL or renovate and re-sell. Transform this well built home into a standout neighborhood beauty. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your highest and best offer!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842273 MLS ⋅ 1,200 SqFt. ⋅ Maria Todd

SOUTH HAMMOND! OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING! This SPACIOUS, and SOLIDLY built home, is READY for your MODERN UPDATES. 3bd/2bth, w/ FULL BSMT, GARAGE, and LARGE FENCED-IN BACKYARD. This truly is a DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH. CONVENIENTLY, LOCATED IN THE DESIRABLE BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD, JUST ONE AND A HALF MILES, FROM PURDUE UNIVERSITY NW. EASY ACCESS TO CHICAGO AND I-80/94, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, MEDICAL FACILITIES, AND MORE. It is WELL BUILT, AND READY TO BE RESTORED! JUST BRING YOUR DECORATING IDEAS, and watch the MAGIC happen. BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS, are hiding under carpeting, just waiting for their luster, to shine again. CHARMING BAY WINDOWS in the dining, and living rooms add a touch of elegance, and beauty. The dining room has a BUILT IN CHINA CABINET, and there are other NOSTALGIC BUILT-INS THROUGHOUT. This is a perfect project for an owner occupant to create a beautiful forever home, with INSTANT EQUITY POTENTIAL or renovate and re-sell. Transform this well built home into a standout neighborhood beauty. Bring your contractor, your vision, and your highest and best offer!

7236 Howard Avenue, Hammond

Listing courtesy of Maria Todd from McColly Real Estate.

$139,900

Opportunity awaits! This charming all-brick Cape Cod sits on a desirable corner lot and is packed with potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home is nearly complete and just needs a few minor finishing touches to make it shine. Inside, you'll find a solid layout and a kitchen equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, all of which stay with the home. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to build instant equity, this property offers an excellent opportunity. The home is being sold Cash Only or may qualify for FHA 203(k) financing, making it a great option for buyers looking to finance the remaining improvements. With most of the work already completed, you can add the finishing touches and make it your own. A quick close is available, so don't miss your chance to own this well-built home with incredible potential. Schedule your showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842268 MLS ⋅ 1,620 SqFt. ⋅ Brittany Wolak

Opportunity awaits! This charming all-brick Cape Cod sits on a desirable corner lot and is packed with potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home is nearly complete and just needs a few minor finishing touches to make it shine. Inside, you'll find a solid layout and a kitchen equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, all of which stay with the home. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to build instant equity, this property offers an excellent opportunity. The home is being sold Cash Only or may qualify for FHA 203(k) financing, making it a great option for buyers looking to finance the remaining improvements. With most of the work already completed, you can add the finishing touches and make it your own. A quick close is available, so don't miss your chance to own this well-built home with incredible potential. Schedule your showing today!

4785 Jefferson Street, Gary

Listing courtesy of Brittany Wolak from New Chapter Real Estate.

$118,000

Welcome to 3567 Lincoln Street! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,440 square feet of living space and plenty of potential for a homeowner or investor. The home features a comfortable living area with a fireplace, a functional kitchen, additional basement space, and a fenced yard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The seller will offer a credit toward garage repairs, giving the buyer an opportunity to make the needed improvements. With solid bones and room to add your personal touches, this property is a great opportunity to create a comfortable home or strengthen your investment portfolio. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities this property has to offer!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842266 MLS ⋅ 1,440 SqFt. ⋅ Mary Cossey

Welcome to 3567 Lincoln Street! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,440 square feet of living space and plenty of potential for a homeowner or investor. The home features a comfortable living area with a fireplace, a functional kitchen, additional basement space, and a fenced yard ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The seller will offer a credit toward garage repairs, giving the buyer an opportunity to make the needed improvements. With solid bones and room to add your personal touches, this property is a great opportunity to create a comfortable home or strengthen your investment portfolio. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities this property has to offer!

3567 Lincoln Street, Gary

Listing courtesy of Mary Cossey from Coldwell Banker Realty.

$195,000

Charming Cape Cod Home. Move-in ready, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, 1 car garage on a large lot. This home is available in the Hessville area of Hammond. See if you qualify for the Hammond College Bound program. This home has new flooring on the main level and freshly painted throughout. There's an enclosed back porch ideal for extra room and storage. Finish the basement to your liking. Location is key, and this home is perfectly situated close to the elementary. middle, and high schools. Additionally, you'll find a variety of restaurants and grocery stores just a short distance away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842239 MLS ⋅ 936 SqFt. ⋅ Jovan Vasic

Charming Cape Cod Home. Move-in ready, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, 1 car garage on a large lot. This home is available in the Hessville area of Hammond. See if you qualify for the Hammond College Bound program. This home has new flooring on the main level and freshly painted throughout. There's an enclosed back porch ideal for extra room and storage. Finish the basement to your liking. Location is key, and this home is perfectly situated close to the elementary. middle, and high schools. Additionally, you'll find a variety of restaurants and grocery stores just a short distance away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own.

7545 New Hampshire Avenue, Hammond

Listing courtesy of Jovan Vasic from 219 Realty, LLC.

$259,900

No HOA fees here! Welcome home to this spacious 3 bed, 1.5 bath townhome with a rare 3 car garage - offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The inviting open-concept floor plan creates a bright, spacious living space that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining and flows seamlessly from room to room. Outside enjoy your private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening or entertaining. Space, convenience and features that are hard to find!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 842205 MLS ⋅ 2,000 SqFt. ⋅ Schererville Trace BLDG. ⋅ Julie Glidewell

No HOA fees here! Welcome home to this spacious 3 bed, 1.5 bath townhome with a rare 3 car garage - offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The inviting open-concept floor plan creates a bright, spacious living space that's ideal for both everyday living and entertaining and flows seamlessly from room to room. Outside enjoy your private backyard, perfect for relaxing, gardening or entertaining. Space, convenience and features that are hard to find!

4862 92nd Avenue, Schererville

Listing courtesy of Julie Glidewell from ATL Property Management Servic.

$939,900

Discover this CUSTOM BUILT architectural gem in Schillton Hills set on a huge 2/3 ACRE LOT situated on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC featuring 4 bedrooms, including a MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE. This home has it all including a dedicated office space with a spiral staircase that leads to a cozy reading nook. A dining and living room combo flow seamlessly into a stamped concrete COURTYARD perfect for sipping early morning coffee, hosting a quaint dinner party, or a quiet place to unwind in the evening. The open-concept kitchen boasts maple cabinets, an eating area, limestone flooring, and entrance to a three seasons room featuring an extra fireplace for added warmth. Upstairs, three bedrooms await--two sharing a bathroom, a sweeping 2nd floor open hallway offering unobstructed views and abundant natural light that separates the 3rd bedroom with a PRIVATE ENSUITE BATHROOM. The extra deep heated 3-CAR GARAGE with basement access has epoxy floors, 13-foot ceilings, a dedicated workshop area. A finished bonus room above the garage allows for additional recreational/playroom space, possible arts/craft area or exercise studio. The FINISHED BASEMENT has a PRIVATE GYM, potential extra bedroom and large recreational area. Originally constructed for the builder himself, this property is masterfully built with 50-year architectural shingles, Dual HVAC system, a functioning intercom system, separate 100-amp service in garage and a fully encased concrete storm shelter. Abundant landscaping with stone retaining wall feels like a private oasis that includes a large 40' x 22' heated INGROUND POOL, expansive patio, firepit, irrigation, and electric fence, ideal for entertaining. A rare find with NO HOA or extra association dues, this home perfectly blends RESORT-STYLE LUXURY and comfort in a fantastic location just minutes from the ILLINOIS border and close to the SOUTH SHORE TRAIN EXTENSION.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 842198 MLS ⋅ 6,206 SqFt. ⋅ Joy Gouwens

Discover this CUSTOM BUILT architectural gem in Schillton Hills set on a huge 2/3 ACRE LOT situated on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC featuring 4 bedrooms, including a MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE. This home has it all including a dedicated office space with a spiral staircase that leads to a cozy reading nook. A dining and living room combo flow seamlessly into a stamped concrete COURTYARD perfect for sipping early morning coffee, hosting a quaint dinner party, or a quiet place to unwind in the evening. The open-concept kitchen boasts maple cabinets, an eating area, limestone flooring, and entrance to a three seasons room featuring an extra fireplace for added warmth. Upstairs, three bedrooms await--two sharing a bathroom, a sweeping 2nd floor open hallway offering unobstructed views and abundant natural light that separates the 3rd bedroom with a PRIVATE ENSUITE BATHROOM. The extra deep heated 3-CAR GARAGE with basement access has epoxy floors, 13-foot ceilings, a dedicated workshop area. A finished bonus room above the garage allows for additional recreational/playroom space, possible arts/craft area or exercise studio. The FINISHED BASEMENT has a PRIVATE GYM, potential extra bedroom and large recreational area. Originally constructed for the builder himself, this property is masterfully built with 50-year architectural shingles, Dual HVAC system, a functioning intercom system, separate 100-amp service in garage and a fully encased concrete storm shelter. Abundant landscaping with stone retaining wall feels like a private oasis that includes a large 40' x 22' heated INGROUND POOL, expansive patio, firepit, irrigation, and electric fence, ideal for entertaining. A rare find with NO HOA or extra association dues, this home perfectly blends RESORT-STYLE LUXURY and comfort in a fantastic location just minutes from the ILLINOIS border and close to the SOUTH SHORE TRAIN EXTENSION.

9241 Ruth Court, St. John

Listing courtesy of Joy Gouwens from McColly Real Estate. tjboyle2300@yahoo.com