#202510878, Wilma McDougle, Listing Office: McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart
51248 N Shore Dr Elkhart, IN 46514
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About 51248 N Shore Dr
Are you in search of the perfect waterfront sanctuary on a ski lake? Look no further than this stunningly updated home on the picturesque Simonton Lake—a true haven that effortlessly combines the charm of a retreat with the practicality needed for year-round living! Step into the inviting open kitchen, where a stylish breakfast bar, elegant quartz countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances await. The heated tile flooring flows seamlessly into the living room, which boasts breathtaking views of the expansive rear patio and the serene lake beyond. The master suite is a spacious haven featuring a vaulted ceiling, a luxurious en-suite bath with a tiled shower, and a private balcony that showcases enchanting water views. You'll also find two generously sized additional bedrooms, each accompanied by its own bath for added comfort and privacy. The open patio, perfectly positioned right by the water, is an entertainer's dream, providing a picturesque setting for gatherings and relaxation amid nature's beauty. This exceptional home truly has everything you could desire—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
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- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Exterior: Vinyl
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $729,900
- Price/SqFt: $492
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,790
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Waterfront
- Directions: North on Cassopolis St., turn right on N Shore Dr.
- Year Built: 1946
- Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
- MLS Number: 202510803
- Office Name: McKinnies Realty, LLC Elkhart
- Office Phone: (574) 215-9291
- Listing Agent: Jennea Schirr
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2021 | Home Sold | $525,000 |
Oct 16, 2019 | Home Sold | $180,000 |
Oct 16, 2019 | Home Sold | $427,560 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $418,700 | $6,790 |
2021 | $327,400 | $2,987 |
2019 | $257,600 | $2,809 |
2018 | $236,500 | $4,843 |
2017 | $212,200 | $4,488 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Mary Feeser Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•26665 County Road 4
5
Osolo Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.2 mi
•24975 County Road 6
3
Beardsley Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.6 mi
•1027 McPherson St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,772. Typical income of Elkhart, IN residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Elkhart, IN
Elkhart's transportation infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and states, with the Indiana Toll Road being a notable route for commuters. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by area, with the downtown region being particularly pedestrian-friendly. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used by residents for added convenience.
The community is served by a comprehensive educational system, including a number of public and private schools that cater to various educational needs. Elkhart boasts several healthcare facilities, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized medical treatments. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning with a variety of programs and resources. Retail and dining options in Elkhart reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and independent businesses that contribute to the city's unique charm.
Elkhart is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and rich cultural heritage. The city prides itself on its musical history, often referred to as the 'Band Instrument Capital of the World', and hosts several festivals throughout the year that showcase its musical and artistic talents. The community's character is further defined by its scenic riverwalk and well-maintained parks, which provide residents with ample outdoor recreational opportunities.
Elkhart's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from historic homes to newer constructions. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with architectural styles that include ranch, colonial, and bungalow. The market also features a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating various housing preferences. The homeownership rate in Elkhart is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller percentage are renters.
About 51248 N Shore Dr
The listing price of 51248 N Shore Dr property is $729,900.
The property 51248 N Shore Dr is a house located in Elkhart, Indiana, 46514.
Active Listing: 51248 N Shore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 51248 N Shore Dr are: Mary Feeser Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Osolo Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beardsley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), West Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Discovery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Elkhart High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Elkhart Alternative Education (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,790 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 15, 2021 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 51248 N Shore Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 51248 N Shore Dr is 1946.
This home is located at 51248 N Shore Dr in Elkhart, IN and zip code 46514. This home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $729,900.
In March 2025 more than 13 listings in Elkhart, IN were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 19 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 39 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Elkhart, IN real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.7%.