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53640 Forest Lakes Drive
$710,000
Middlebury, IN 46540Forest Lakes
Listed at $729,000 Sold December 26, 2024 Original price $749,000 · Price reduced on December 26, 2024
- On East Lake
- 2.2 acres
- 3-car garage
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3.5
- Living area
- 4,634 sq ft
- Lot
- 2.19 ac
- Year built
- 1997
- Type
- Site-Built Home
- Listed
- August 9, 2024
- MLS #
- 202430186
About this home
Step into this impressive custom-built home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Forest Lakes neighborhood. Featuring high-level design by Town & Country Builders and Linton's Enchanted Gardens, meticulous maintenance by the current owners, and picturesque views of East Lake, you'll enjoy luxurious living surrounded by nature. A curved staircase greets you in the foyer. Beyond the dining room, the spacious living room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the yard and lake, with a see-through gas fireplace, and bookcases and shelving for displaying your art and collections. The kitchen includes custom cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, with an adjacent dining area and hearth by the fireplace. The main-floor primary suite offers more lake views, double walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, a separate tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs, a den with a built-in desk and bookcases offers a comfortable workspace with two large bedrooms and a full bath just down the hall. The lower level is ideal for indoor entertaining, with a large open floor plan, 8-foot ceilings, and an opulent custom bar. There is also a bonus room in the basement that would make a great playroom or exercise studio. The outdoor space is thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment with a sunroom, open deck, firepit, and a pier leading to the water. Meticulously maintained home is move in ready!
Property details
Interior
- Levels
- Two
- Total rooms
- 17
- Total area
- 5,526 sq ft
- Finished area above grade
- 3,284 sq ft
- Finished area below grade
- 1,350 sq ft
- Unfinished area below grade
- 892 sq ft
- Main level
- 2,242 sq ft
- Upper level
- 1,042 sq ft
- Below grade total
- 2,242 sq ft
- Bedrooms above grade
- 3
- Full baths, main level
- 1
- Full baths, upper level
- 1
- Full baths, below grade
- 1
- Half baths, main level
- 1
- Basement
- Finished
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Fireplace features
- Fire Pit, Family Room, Living/Great Rm
- Appliances
- Disposal
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
- Interior features
- 1st Bdrm En Suite, Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops-Solid Surf, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Irrigation System, Kitchen Island, Utility Sink, Tub and Separate Shower, Main Level Bedroom Suite, Formal Dining Room, Main Floor Laundry, Washer Hook-Up
Exterior & parking
- Style
- Contemporary
- Construction
- Brick, Stone
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Stone
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Garage type
- Attached
- Garage sq ft
- 825 sq ft
- Parking
- Garage Door Opener, Concrete
- Private pool
- No
- New construction
- No
Waterfront & lake
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Body of water
- East Lake
- Waterfront features
- Pier/Dock
- Water access
- Lakefront
- Water frontage
- 238 ft
- Water feature
- Lake
Lot
- Subdivision
- Forest Lakes
- Lot features
- Landscaped, Cul-De-Sac, Rolling Lot, Waterfront
- Lot size (acres)
- 2.19 ac
- Lot dimensions
- 379 x 288
- Location type
- Lake
- County
- Elkhart County
- Township
- York
- Road frontage
- County Road
- Road surface
- Paved
- Platted
- Yes
- Planned unit development
- No
- Directions
- Turn N onto Forest Lakes Drive home is on the East side of the street
Schools
- Elementary school
- York
- Middle school
- Northridge
- High school
- Northridge
- School district
- Middlebury Community Schools
HOA & community
- HOA fee
- $150
- HOA fee frequency
- Annually
Taxes & terms
- Annual taxes
- $5,484
- Tax year
- 2024
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA
- Possession
- at close
- Parcel number
- 20-04-25-478-007.000-032
Included in the sale
- Included in sale
- Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Cooktop-Gas,Dryer-Electric,Iron Filter-Well Water,Oven-Gas,Trash Compactor,Water Filtration System,Water Softener-Owned
Utilities
- Water
- Well
- Well
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Electric provider
- NIPSCO
- Gas provider
- NIPSCO
Rooms
| Room | Level | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 22 × 27 ft | — |
| Dining Room | Main | 16 × 12 ft | — |
| Family Room | Basement | 34 × 40 ft | — |
| Kitchen | Main | 13 × 13 ft | — |
| Breakfast Room | Main | 12 × 11 ft | — |
| Den | Main | 12 × 15 ft | — |
| Bedroom 1 | Main | 16 × 19 ft | — |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 16 × 12 ft | — |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 14 × 11 ft | — |
| Recreation Room | Basement | 17 × 19 ft | — |
| Other Room | Main | 12 × 16 ft | sitting room |
| Other Room 2 | Main | 12 × 8 ft | sun porch |
| Laundry | Main | 7 × 12 ft | — |
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