$970,000

beds

baths

3,394

square ft

42 Shore Drive

Portage, Indiana 46368

Closed / MLS #830260 / Single Family / Portage

Listing information updated 5/6/2026 at 12:24pm

Lakefront Living at Its Finest! Experience the magic of Lake Michigan right from your backyard! This stunning home sits directly along the shoreline, offering peaceful views and unforgettable sunsets from nearly every level. Wake up to the sound of gentle waves and step out from the main level walk-out to take in a breathtaking panoramic view of Lake Michigan. The walk-out lower level also showcases a fantastic lake view--perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or hosting guests. Designed for flexibility, the lower level includes two bonus rooms that can serve as comfortable guest quarters, complete with their own kitchen, laundry area, and private deck overlooking the lake. It's the perfect setup for extended family, weekend visitors, or even a private retreat space. Located less than an hour from Chicago, just over an hour to South Bend, under a mile from the South Shore Train Station, and just two miles from the marina, this home perfectly blends lakeside tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether it's a weekend escape or a full-time waterfront retreat, this property offers the best of both worlds.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

64 Years

Parking Type:

Attached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Additional Parking,Other,Off Street,Garage Door Opener

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Additional Parking,Other,Off Street,Garage Door Opener

Room Count:

Water Front:

Yes

Water Features:

Lake Front

Square Feet:

3,394

Lot Size:

0.1722 Acres

Acreage:

0.1722

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity

External Features:

Balcony, Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

27.75 x 15.0

Kitchen:

30.0 x 20.0

Primary Bedroom:

14.0 x 13.85

2nd Bedroom:

13.0 x 12.35

3rd Bedroom:

13.0 x 12.45

Laundry:

4.0 x 4.0

Other:

10.0 x 8.75

Great Room:

12.0 x 11.0

Bonus Room:

11.5 x 8.0

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$12,814

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

46368

City:

Portage

County:

Porter

Schools

School District(s):

Portage Township

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

Heating System:

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances:

Built-In Gas Range, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Dishwasher, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

64 Years

Parking Type:

Attached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Additional Parking,Other,Off Street,Garage Door Opener

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Additional Parking,Other,Off Street,Garage Door Opener

Room Count:

Water Front:

Yes

Water Features:

Lake Front

Square Feet:

3,394

Lot Size:

0.1722 Acres

Acreage:

0.1722

Internal Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity

External Features:

Balcony, Private Yard, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

27.75 x 15.0

Kitchen:

30.0 x 20.0

Primary Bedroom:

14.0 x 13.85

2nd Bedroom:

13.0 x 12.35

3rd Bedroom:

13.0 x 12.45

Laundry:

4.0 x 4.0

Other:

10.0 x 8.75

Great Room:

12.0 x 11.0

Bonus Room:

11.5 x 8.0

Tax Amount:

$12,814

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

46368

City:

Portage

County:

Porter

School District(s):

Portage Township

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Listing Leaders

Listing Office Phone: 219.462.5478

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