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Property Description
Welcome Home to this immaculately maintained 3 BR, 2 bath home that has so much to offer! The charming covered front porch is just one of the many ways to enjoy this incredible property. Inside, you'll find a spacious living rm with a gas wood stove along w a versatile flex room that can serve as an office, sitting area, library, or be combined to create an expansive living rm space. The L-shaped kitchen offers abundant counterspace, custom pecan cabinetry, pantry with pull-out shelves, SS appliances, under and above cabinet lighting, tile backsplash and a breakfast nook. Main floor primary bedroom has a large cedar closet and access to the 3/4 bath. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with many custom features, including tile shower, granite countertops, custom cabinets, pull out shelves and a dressing table. The impressive great room boasts a vaulted ceiling, a second gas, wood stove and large windows providing plenty of natural light and scenic views of the property. Convenient main floor laundry. At the top of the stairs, you will find a landing, two bedrooms with engineered wood flooring and a workshop area. Throughout this home, you will find many upgraded/custom features, including engineered hardwood floors, built-in, newer windows, skylights, custom blinds (some room darkening, some light filtering). Step outside through the side entrance to enjoy the concrete patio, 2 car detached garage and a 27' above-ground heated pool with a fenced deck. The property includes a 30x50 pole barn with a heated and cooled shop area, plus a staircase leading to a loft above. The remaining barn space features high ceilings and a 13'6" door, ideal for additional parking, RV storage, toys and hobbies. Two additional sheds provide even more storage options. Nestled on just under 3 acres, the property also features a wooded area that attracts a variety of wildlife, offering a peaceful, country-like setting with plenty of room to roam. Convenient location close to everything!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8209 Austin Ave
General
- Sold For: $557,500
- Taxes: $2,550 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 837274
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Asphalt, Additional Parking, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: St. John
- Subdivision: Calumet Farms
- Driving Directions: Rt 30 to Austin Ave., South to home on left.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2,556
- Year Built: 1936
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.952
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 128,589
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Landscaped, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,550
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: CALUMET FARMS NO. 2 BL.2 LOTS 20&21
- Property ID: 451122327008000032
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Sold by Realty Executives Premier
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Schools
Schools serving 8209 Austin Ave
School District:Lake Central School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James High Watson Elementary School 333 West 77th Avenue, Schererville, IN 46375 | K-4 | 0.9 mi |
Michael Grimmer Middle School 225 West 77th Avenue, Schererville, IN 46375 | 5-8 | 0.9 mi |
Lake Central High School 8400 Wicker Avenue, Saint John, IN 46373 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8209 Austin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$557,500
0.45%
MLS
4/17/2026
Listed
$555,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8209 Austin Avenue, Schererville, IN 46375 (MLS# 837274) is a Single Family property that was sold at $557,500 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 8209 Austin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Schererville? You can browse all Schererville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

