Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,138 sqft
318 Menke Rd, Trail Creek, IN 46360
Single FamilyProperty Type
8.02 acresLot Size
1962Year Built
$124/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This spacious, well built solid brick 4 bedroom ranch home with a finished walk out basement is LOADED with personality! Situated on 8 acres of mature woods offers the perfect blend of tranquility, privacy & stunning views year-round. Covered screened in Front Porch to retro style front door leads into the large, sunny Eat-In Kitchen w/ extensive Oak cabinetry, overlooking the perennial gardens & private wooded setting, Living Rm w/ fabulous panoramic views, 3 bedrms on main level including primary...This spacious, well built solid brick 4 bedroom ranch home with a finished walk out basement is LOADED with personality! Situated on 8 acres of mature woods offers the perfect blend of tranquility, privacy & stunning views year-round. Covered screened in Front Porch to retro style front door leads into the large, sunny Eat-In Kitchen w/ extensive Oak cabinetry, overlooking the perennial gardens & private wooded setting, Living Rm w/ fabulous panoramic views, 3 bedrms on main level including primary bedrm w/ private half bath, large closets, Hall Bath w/ walk-in bathtub. Beautiful millwork, hardwood flooring + extensive storage throughout! Finished walk-out basement includes: huge Family Rm (another room with a view!) featuring built-ins, masonry fireplace with BuckStove insert, and exterior door to the 39 ft x 16 ft Patio, large Laundry Rm w/ a 2nd Kitchen, Office w/ a 10 ft wide desk-also perfect for Craft/Media Rm, Flex Rm/4th Bedrm w/ en suite Bathrm w/ walk in shower, Work Rm includes 2 workbenches, cabinetry & wall to wall peg boards + exterior door to patio/back yard. GORGEOUS Back Yard & lot, basketball hoop, 2 sheds plus a 24 ft x 23 ft Pole Barn. Everything about 318 Menke Rd makes it function seamlessly for new owners to enjoy what only this type of multi-acre property can offer. Super convenient to Michigan Blvd, Johnson Blvd, short drive to I-94, short drive to Lake Michigan/beaches/dunes/national park, vibrant La Porte's Pine Lake, & Stone Lake public beach. Walk to popular fishing area on Trail Creek. Short drive to downtown Michigan City restaurants, entertainment, shopping & soon-to-be state of the art train station w/ 1 hr commute to downtown Chicago. Close to southwest Michigan. Amazing location that offers a wonderful & unique lifestyle- schedule a showing today!
  • Listed by: Patricia Coughlin 630.330.1430 coughlin2162@gmail.com • RE/MAX Diamond Properties
  • Listed by: Donald Schillo 630.330.1429 schillodon@gmail.com • RE/MAX Diamond Properties
Listing closed: 12/31/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 812350

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Property Information for 318 Menke Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,286 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision: Trail Creek
  • OriginalListPrice: $425,000.00
  • NRA_ExemptionYN: No
  • SpecialListingConditions: Trust
  • NRA_AuctionYN: No
  • NRA_EarnestMoneyDeposit: $4,000.00
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Size: 8.02 AC / 349,221 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Michigan Blvd to Menke Rd
  • Cross Street Address: Michigan Blvd
  • City/Town: Trail Creek
  • State: IN
  • Township: Michigan
  • ZIP: 46360
  • Latitude: 41.70
  • Longitude: -86.85
  • County: La Porte
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,286.00
  • APN/Key #: 460135376007000026
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Legal Description: 46-01-35-376-007 WERNER WOODS SD PT LT 1 IN S1/2 E1/2 E1/2 SW 1/4 S35 T38 R4 8.017 AC
School Information
  • School District: Michigan City
Parking
  • Garage Description: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Paved, Carport
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 349,221.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 524 x 645 x 620 x 345 x 132 x 102 x 170 x 524
  • Square Footage: 3138.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: 8.02
  • LotSizeSource: Assessor
  • WaterfrontYN: No
  • AboveGradeFinishedArea: 1569.0
  • View: Garden, Trees/Woods, Panoramic
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Wooded, Private, Secluded, Front Yard, Landscaped, Garden
  • Design: Hillside Ranch, Ranch
  • Road Access: City Street
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath
  • AdditionalParcelsYN: No
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • GarageYN: No
  • AssociationYN: No
  • PropertyAttachedYN: No
  • SeniorCommunityYN: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • WaterSource: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Private Yard, Storage, Garden
  • Out Buildings: Barn(s), Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Two
  • NRA_AccessibilityFeaturesYN: Yes
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Awning(s), Screened, Patio, Front Porch, Covered
  • PoolFeatures: None
  • WindowFeatures: Blinds, Window Treatments, Wood Frames
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Built-In Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Range
  • Basement Type: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 1
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 1
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1569.0
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Total # Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
  • Heat Type: Central, Wood Stove, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairway, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Bookcases, Eat-in Kitchen, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s), Cedar Closet(s), Built-in Features
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Total # of Rooms: 10
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • FireplaceFeatures: Basement, Wood Burning Stove, Masonry, Raised Hearth, Family Room
  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement, Laundry Room
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 16.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11.0 x 10.0
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 32.0 x 17.0
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 26.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 20.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 6.0
  • Room Type: Office
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 14.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 26.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Workshop

Property History for 318 Menke Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2024

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #812350

$390,000
Dec 20, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1549552163

$390,000
Nov 21, 2024

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #812350

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2024

Sold

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #812350

$390,000
12/20/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1549552163

$390,000
11/21/2024

Pending

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #812350

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Public Records for 318 Menke Road

Taxable ValueLand$84,700Additions$212,600Total$297,300
Tax Record2025$3,255 ($271 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,569 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,569 SqFtStories1Lot Size333,103 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962Year Renovated1962CountyLAPORTEAPN46-01-35-376-007.000-026

Schools near 318 Menke Road

This home is within Michigan City Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Joy Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Martin T Krueger Middle School
Public7 to 8

Michigan City High School
Public9 to 12

A K Smith Area Career Center
Public6 to 12

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