luxury houses with terrace for sale Porter County, United States

Nestled on a private, wooded 4.5-acre lot in Chesterton's Jackson Township within the Duneland School District, this captivating multi-level home blends distinctive mid-century character with more than 4,300 square feet of versatile living space. Floor-to-ceiling windows, clean architectural lines, serene wooded and open views, and a year-round flowing creek create a peaceful setting that feels timeless and connected to nature. The main level offers a sunlit living room anchored by a dramatic Wisconsin Cascade stone fireplace, a formal dining room with updated lighting, and a fully equipped kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, updated fixtures, and a reverse osmosis water system. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two full baths—including a hall bath with radiant heated floors—plus a flexible office/flex space adjoined to the primary suite that can easily serve as a nursery, private sitting room, or expansive second walk-in closet. The main and lower levels provide additional living and entertaining space, featuring a fourth bedroom, half bath, family room with a second stone fireplace, and a spacious recreation room. Multiple bedrooms open to three private decks, while a screened porch overlooks the scenic grounds. A dedicated heated and cooled workshop with a private exterior entrance adds even more functionality. Recent improvements include a newer well pressure tank, Presby septic system, radon mitigation system, roof on the detached garage, kitchen reverse osmosis system, and an owned water softener. Outside, the property is a true retreat with parklike grounds, five garage bays, raised garden beds, fruit-bearing apple trees, mature woods, and picturesque outdoor spaces. All of this is located just minutes from downtown Chesterton, Indiana Dunes National Park, nearby beaches, and the South Shore Line with convenient access to Chicago.

Welcome to the Brigata subdivision, a community defined by beautifully crafted custom homes. From the moment you step onto the covered front porch and enter inside, you're greeted by high-end finishes and the open-concept design expected in a newer home. Warm wood flooring extends throughout much of the main level, framing one of several inviting spaces perfect for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen, complete with a spacious walk-in pantry, flows seamlessly into the family room, where a fireplace and views of the covered patio and plunge pool create a comfortable gathering space. The fenced backyard is ideal for pets and outdoor enjoyment. The main level features a split floor plan for added privacy. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with dual walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a separate tiled walk-in shower. On the opposite side, two additional bedrooms each include their own private en-suite baths. A separate half bath accommodates guests, and an additional bedroom--currently used as a home office--adds flexibility. Upstairs, you'll find a bonus room, full bath, and dedicated exercise room. These spaces could easily be reconfigured into an additional en-suite, making it ideal for extended living arrangements. The finished basement offers an additional entertainment space, complete with custom walnut shelving, a beverage center, sauna, and comfortable seating area. It also includes a spacious glass-enclosed office, a full bathroom, and egress access. Every detail reflects the developer's uncompromising commitment to quality and craftsmanship, evident in the precision millwork and carefully selected stone finishes throughout.

This 4BED/3.5BATH luxury home is set high against a dune, surrounded by native landscaping and undeveloped forest, offering exceptional privacy. Wraparound porches and balconies overlook a lush yard and private ravine. With 3,790 square feet of living space, this retreat features bright, open rooms with twelve-foot ceilings, tall windows, and skylights showcasing beautiful, unobstructed views. A dramatic entry with a custom walnut staircase leads to an expansive dining area accommodating twelve, while the great room opens to a screened porch perched above the scenic dune ravine. A dramatic cathedral height stone fireplace anchors the living, dining, and kitchen areas in a stunning great room with large skylights, a wall of windows, built-in bookshelves, a natural wood ceiling, and gorgeous wide plank premium walnut floors. A private 2nd-Floor Guest Suite with its own bath provides an ideal escape, and two nearby beaches with golf cart and car parking complete the coastal lifestyle!