$749,900

1251 N Mineral Springs Road, Porter, IN 46304

3 beds |
3 baths |
2,617 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 2003
6acre lot
2 car garage
$287/sqft
Listed 7 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to your dream retreat! This all-brick, one-owner home sits on 6 spacious acres and offers the perfect blend of durability, efficiency, and country charm. Built with nearly 1-foot-thick steel frame walls, this is an incredibly solid, well-built home designed for strength, efficiency, and long-term peace of mind. The home also features shingles with an approximately 60-year roof life, a geothermal heating and cooling system for energy efficiency, and a natural gas generator so you're always prepared. Outside, you'll find two large Quonsets with ample storage space, plus a second driveway ideal for work vehicles, tractors, or any project you have in mind. The property also includes a fenced area ready for horses--or whatever you'd like. Inside, large, open rooms flow naturally, including a beautiful 4-seasons room perfect for cozy mornings or entertaining friends. Relax on the back patio and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The main level and basement both feature heated flooring, keeping you comfortable all winter long. You'll also appreciate the oversized garage with a work and storage room in the back, perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. This home is conveniently located near I-80/I-94 for commuting and the South Shore Line, offering easy access to Chicago. All this just minutes from Indiana Dunes State Park and Lake Michigan, where you can enjoy beaches, trails, and scenic views. A wonderful place to enjoy country living with space, flexibility, efficiency, and a truly solid, well-built home.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: April 3, 2026 at 4:20PM
Listing Office:: Better Homes and Gardens Real : (219) 999-8990
Listing Agent:: Sarah Eenigenburg :
MLS ID:: 836158

General: Entrance FoyerSoaking TubPantryOpen FloorplanEat-in Kitchen
Rooms: Bedroom 2Primary BedroomLiving RoomLaundryKitchenBasementBedroom 3
Appliances: DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Cooktop
Basement: FullUnfinishedSump Pump
Heating: Other

Parking: ConcreteGarage Faces Front

General: One

Originating MLS: nira
County: Porter

Zoning: S395.2 W1/2 NW 26-37-6 6A640326105003000026
View: Trees/Woods

Utilities: Generator
Water: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Source: nira

This listing courtesy of Sarah Eenigenburg , Better Homes and Gardens Real

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Location

Schools Nearby

Newton Yost Elementary School

100 W Beam St, Chesterton, IN, 46304

Grades KG-4

1.17 miles away

Chesterton Middle School

651 W Morgan Ave, Chesterton, IN, 46304

Grades 7-8

2.17 miles away

Chesterton High School

2125 S 11th St, Chesterton, IN, 46304

Grades 9-12

3.29 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.