


13700 W 81st AvenueDyer, IN 46311
Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 3 Three Quarter Baths · 6,223 Sq. ft. | 3.23 Acres13700 W 81st Avenue Overview
- Time on Site:
- 28 days
- Visits:
- 0
Motivated Seller, put in offer for negotiation: This isn't the same property you saw before, and that's exactly the point. Situated on 3.23 private acres in desirable Dyer and located within the highly sought-after Lake Central School District, this impressive 6,223-square-foot estate was temporarily taken off the market to complete substantial improvements based on buyer and broker feedback. The result is a home that shows better than ever and offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and modern updates. Recent improvements include a brand-new structural concrete driveway, resealed driveways, refreshed landscaping with new sod, roses, evergreens, and seasonal plantings, a professionally waterproofed basement with a transferable 10-year warranty, new Pergo flooring, an upgraded well system with a 5-year warranty, serviced Andersen windows, refreshed bathrooms, an epoxy-coated garage floor, a new tone central cleaning system in the garage, and a fully updated pole barn exterior with new walkways and landscaping. The centerpiece of the home is an incredible 1,728 sq. ft. great room featuring soaring ceilings, four fireplaces, a wet bar, and picturesque pond views. The open-concept kitchen showcases new stone countertops, a custom island, and a coffee bar. Additional features include 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a formal dining room, sunroom, sauna, and a 1,134 sq. ft. pole barn. Enjoy the privacy of acreage, tranquil pond views, no HOA, and a location just minutes from shopping, dining, and major highways. Extensively improved, meticulously maintained, and packed with recent upgrades, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Northwest Indiana's most unique and impressive estates. Come see the transformation for yourself, you won't believe it's the same home!
13700 W 81st Avenue Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 6,223
- Price/Sq.ft. $170
- Lot 3.23 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: false
School Information
- School District: Lake Central
- High School: Lake Central High School
Building Information
- New Construction: false
- Year Built: 1895
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Lake
- Subdivision Name: Meridian St John Township
- Township: St. John
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 6999
- Tax Assessed Value: 504900
- Tax Year: 2024
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
- Parcel Number: 451119181005000032
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Garage: true
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 3
- Bathrooms Total: 5
- Bedrooms Total: 4
Building Interior
- Above Grade Finished Area: 5455
General Information
- Accessibility Features: Other
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Range,Water Softener Owned,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood,Refrigerator,Range,Other,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Freezer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer
- Fireplace Features: Family Room,Wood Burning,Other,Living Room,Great Room,Gas
- Fireplace: true
- Fireplaces Total: 4
- Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Stone Counters,Soaking Tub,Recessed Lighting,Pantry,Open Floorplan,Kitchen Island,His and Hers Closets,High Ceilings,Eat-in Kitchen,Double Vanity,Crown Molding
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Sink,Main Level,Laundry Room
- Levels: Two
- Living Area: 6223
- Rooms Total: 14
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s),Fire Alarm
- Window Features: Aluminum Frames,Insulated Windows,Display Window(s),Bay Window(s)
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Attached,Paved,Oversized,Gravel,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Concrete,Additional Parking,Other
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Back Yard,Rectangular Lot,Private,Near Public Transit,Paved,Landscaped,Front Yard,Few Trees
- Lot Size Acres: 3.23
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 152460
- Water Source: Well
Waterfront/View
- View: Neighborhood,Trees/Woods,Rural,Pond
- Waterfront Features: Pond
- Waterfront: true
Building Exterior/Construction
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered,Screened,Rear Porch,Porch,Patio,Front Porch,Enclosed,Deck
- Property Attached: false
General Information
- Exterior Features: Balcony,Storage,Rain Gutters,Private Yard,Lighting,Fire Pit
- Pool Features: None
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Cable Available,Water Connected,Water Available,Natural Gas Connected,Natural Gas Available,Electricity Connected,Electricity Available
Room Information
Room: Utility Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 20.0 x 9.0
- Length: 20
- Width: 9
Room: Workshop
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1134
- Dimensions: 42.0 x 27.0
- Length: 42
- Width: 27
Room: Bonus Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 494
- Dimensions: 26.0 x 19.0
- Length: 26
- Width: 19
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 276
- Dimensions: 12.0 x 23.0
- Length: 12
- Width: 23
Room: Great Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 1728
- Dimensions: 54.0 x 32.0
- Length: 54
- Width: 32
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 374
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 17.0
- Length: 22
- Width: 17
Room: Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6.0 x 8.0
- Length: 6
- Width: 8
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 13.0
- Length: 22
- Width: 13
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 18.0
- Length: 15
- Width: 18
Room: Sauna
- Level: Main
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7.0 x 4.0
- Length: 7
- Width: 4
Room: Sunroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22.0 x 13.0
- Length: 22
- Width: 13
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 18.0
- Length: 15
- Width: 18
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11.0 x 15.0
- Length: 11
- Width: 15
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 512
- Dimensions: 16.0 x 32.0
- Length: 16
- Width: 32
13700 W 81st Avenue Neighborhood
Community
46311 (Dyer) Demographics
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.13700 W 81st Avenue Monthly Cost
13700 W 81st Avenue Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
13700 W 81st Avenue History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | $1,058,000 -6.0% |
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| 6/17/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | $1,125,000 -3.4% |
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| 6/8/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | $1,165,000 -2.5% |
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| 6/1/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS | June 01, 2026 |





































































