498 S Court St

2,994 Sq. Ft.
$332 / Sq. Ft.
2,994
Sq. Ft.
$332
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The Historic Maack House is now Available. ........ Step into timeless elegance in this circa 1913 historic home, offering over 4,300 square feet of character and craftsmanship in the heart of Crown Point's sought-after "Ruffle Shirt Hill." Listed on the National Historic Registry, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence blends architectural heritage with spacious living. A grand foyer welcomes you with original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The expansive living room features a stunning...The Historic Maack House is now Available. ........ Step into timeless elegance in this circa 1913 historic home, offering over 4,300 square feet of character and craftsmanship in the heart of Crown Point's sought-after "Ruffle Shirt Hill." Listed on the National Historic Registry, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence blends architectural heritage with spacious living. A grand foyer welcomes you with original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The expansive living room features a stunning all-brick wood-burning fireplace, while a light-filled sunroom just beyond offers walls of windows and a second floor to ceiling brick cozy fireplace--perfect for relaxing year-round. The formal dining room is a true showpiece, highlighted by original stained glass windows and an impressive coffered, beamed ceiling--ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, a graceful staircase leads to four bedrooms, including former maid's quarters with a powder room, along with additional bedrooms offering generous closet space and a full bath. The landing showcases more beautiful stained glass, adding to the home's historic charm. The third floor is a one-of-a-kind retreat, featuring a spectacular log cabin-style great room with vaulted pine ceilings, a striking stone, electric fireplace, and an open loft--perfect as a gathering space, studio, or private getaway. Full unfinished basement with outside entry and tons of storage. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history with unmatched character and space. Updates include boiler 2023, updated eat in kitchen ,Unico AC and 2 condenser,flat roofs,chimney tuck pointed,whole house generator . You don't want to miss this one. More detailed history of the Maack House is in attachments.
  1. Listed by Kathleen Keilman • Better Homes and Gardens Real
    P: (219)-545-3032 C: (219)-545-3032 kkeilman064@gmail.com

Property Details for 498 South Court Street

Subdivision
none
Garage # of Cars
2
LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2026 01:09 PM

Property Details for 498 South Court Street

StatusActive
MLS #837634
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,064 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,308 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 498 South Court Street

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,308 SF

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Property Information for 498 South Court Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Crown Point square go south on Court st past south st . Home on left side.
  • Cross Street Address: Hayes Ct
  • City/Town: Crown Point
  • State: IN
  • Township: Center
  • ZIP: 46307
  • Latitude: 41.41
  • Longitude: -87.37
  • County: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,064.00
  • APN/Key #: 451608330016000042
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Legal Description: PT. NE. SW. S.8 T.34 R.8 .50 A.
Parking
  • Garage Description: Detached, Paved, On Street, Driveway, Alley Access, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Square Footage: 25,308.00
  • Square Footage: 2994.0
  • Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Acres: .58
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype 1: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Lot Description: Back Yard, Wooded, Private, Landscaped, Front Yard, Corner Lot
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Generator
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Three Or More
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Other, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement Type: Bath/Stubbed, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Full
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total 1/2 Baths: 2
  • Total 3/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total # Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Kitchen Island, His and Hers Closets, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Roof: Other
  • Total # of Rooms: 9
Room 1
  • Room Description: Eat in , large Island, ceramic title and 1946 Okeefe Merritt stove
  • Room Dimensions: 24.0 x 15.0
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Description: Original stained glass,built in cabinet, wood beams and curtain rods
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood burning FP , Crown Molding
  • Room Dimensions: 29.0 x 15.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Description: Fireplace, loads of windows
  • Room Dimensions: 17.0 x 11.0
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 5
  • Room Description: His and Hers closets, hardwood
  • Room Dimensions: 16.0 x 15.0
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Description: 2 closets
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 12.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Description: maids room
  • Room Dimensions: 15.0 x 13.0
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 9
  • Room Description: Finished attic with pine
  • Room Dimensions: 41.0 x 14.0
  • Room Type: Family Room

Property History for 498 South Court Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #837634

$995,000
Nov 20, 2003

Expired

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #17555

Jul 6, 2000

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #17555

$255,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/23/2026

Listed (Active)

Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association #837634

$995,000
11/20/2003

Expired

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #17555

07/06/2000

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS #17555

$255,000

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Public Records for 498 South Court Street

Taxable ValueLand$79,700Additions$422,400Total$502,100
Tax Record2024$4,792 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,994 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,994 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,308 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914Year Renovated1980CountyLAKEAPN45-16-08-330-016.000-042Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 498 South Court Street

This home is within Crown Point Community Sch Corp.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Solon Robinson Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Robert Taft Middle School
Public6 to 8

Crown Point High School
Public9 to 12

Trinity Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

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498 South Court Street is a single family home for sale in Crown Point, IN 46307. This property was listed for sale on April 23, 2026 by Better Homes and Gardens Real, it's currently listed at $995,000. This listing's school district is Crown Point Community Sch Corp. Nearby schools include Solon Robinson Elementary School, Robert Taft Middle School and Crown Point High School. 498 South Court Street is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,994 sqft single family home built in 1913.

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