8262 Heron Lake Road
St. John, IN 46373
$489,900
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Spacious custom-built home offering nearly 4,000 sq ft of living space with only one owner! This stunning 5 bedroom, 4 bath home sits on over 1/2 acre with peaceful Private Lake views right from your backyard. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with 2 beautiful composite decks, a beautifully landscaped yard, and a charming gazebo perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The lower level is set up perfectly for a potential mother-in-law suite offering flexibility and additional living space. Inside, you'll find a gas and electric fireplace, generous room sizes, and a large crawl space providing tons of storage. Pride of ownership shines throughout this meticulously maintained home. Major updates include a new roof in 2025. Spring fed stocked Private Lake that goes down to 29ft deep by the island. It is used for fishing small non motor boats, paddle boats and ice skating. This is truly a must-see property!
| MLS #: | 838856 |
|---|---|
| Listing Price: | $489,900 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Subtype 1: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Full Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Square Footage: | 3,994 |
| Annual Tax Amount: | $3,495 |
| Lot Square Footage: | 26,571.6 |
| Acres: | 0.61 |
| City/Town: | St. John |
| County: | Lake |
| Subdivision: | Heron Lake Add #2 |
| Zip: | 46373 |
| Year Built: | 2002 |
| Directions: | Route 41, turn right Ventura State to the right |
| Appliances: | Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal |
| Basement : | Yes |
| Exterior Features: | Balcony, Storage |
| High School: | Lake Central High School |
| Interior Features: | Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Soaking Tub, Pantry, In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters, Entrance Foyer, Double Vanity |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Tax Year: | 2024 |
| Township: | St. John |
| Utilities : | Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
| State: | IN |
| Basement Type: | Finished, Sump Pump |
| Garage # Of Cars: | 2.5 |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
| Heating: | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-05-14 |
| Lot Features: | Back Yard, Wooded, Private, Landscaped |
| Fireplaces Total: | 1 |
| Status: | Active |
| Parcel Number: | 451120405008000035 |
| Parking Features: | Attached, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Concrete, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener |
| Electric: | 200+ Amp Service |
| High School District: | Lake Central |
| Levels: | Quad-Level |
| Rooms Total: | 10 |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, VA Loan, Conventional |
| Living Area Source: | Assessor |
| Above Grade Finished Area: | 2,469 |
| Fireplace Features: | Electric, Living Room, Gas |
| Laundry Features: | Lower Level, Laundry Room |
| Fireplace?: | Yes |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Lot Size Source: | Survey |
| Security Features: | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Parking Total: | 2 |
| Patio And Porch Features: | Covered, Rear Porch, Patio, Deck |
| Special Listing Conditions: | Standard |
| View: | Lake, Trees/Woods, Neighborhood |
| Absolute Longitude: | 87.476404 |
| Auction Yn: | No |
| Basement Level Finished Sq Ft: | 900.00 |
| Below Grade Unfinished Area: | 895 |
| Census Tract: | 426.12 |
| Co List Office Address: | 410 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, IN 46385 |
| Earnest Money Deposit: | 5000.0000 |
| Exemptions: | Homestead |
| Exemption Yn: | Yes |
| List Number Main: | 838856 |
| List Number Prefix: | 00 |
| List Office Address: | 410 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, IN 46385 |
| Lower Level Finished Sq Ft: | 625.00 |
| Main Level Finished Sq Ft: | 949.00 |
| Upper Level Finished Sq Ft: | 1520.00 |
| Vow Entire Listing Display: | 1 |
Listing Courtesy of: Listing Leaders
Listing Agent: Erica Acheson
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