The hidden house of Trail Creek. 40 lush acres that straddle the best fishing and natural landscape that is Trail Creek. A masonry mid-century home situated on the west portion of the 40 acres includes a 3-car garage. In one family for. over 60 years. A private driveway off Johnson Road takes you back to a setting you can only get in the rural areas of LaPorte County. A wildlife-like sanctuary with old-growth trees and woods that have never been touched. A haven in the middle of Michigan City with access to the vibrant energy transforming the area.
Closed
$505,000
451 Johnson Rd, Michigan City, IN 46360
3beds
5,288sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
40 Acres Lot
$503,700 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$3,631 Estimated rent
Home value
$503,700
$363,000 - $700,000
$3,631/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 03:45pm
Listed by:
Michael Conner,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE 219-243-2120,
Ruth Conner,
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Bought with:
Michael Conner, RB14029383
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Ruth Conner, RB14043899
@properties/Christie's Intl RE
Source: NIRA,MLS#: 821868
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 278.74
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 15.4
Bedroom 2
- Area: 146.45
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 10.1
Bedroom 3
- Area: 164.89
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 9.11
Den
- Area: 285.6
- Dimensions: 17.0 x 16.8
Dining room
- Area: 310.42
- Dimensions: 18.7 x 16.6
Family room
- Description: called Recreation Room on floor plan
- Area: 680.21
- Dimensions: 27.1 x 25.1
Kitchen
- Area: 163.5
- Dimensions: 15.0 x 10.9
Laundry
- Area: 188.16
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 12.8
Living room
- Area: 680.73
- Dimensions: 25.11 x 27.11
Other
- Description: breakfast nook
- Area: 120.96
- Dimensions: 14.4 x 8.4
Other
- Description: called "storage" on floor plan
- Area: 49.19
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 5.4
Other
- Description: called storage on floor plan
- Area: 287.45
- Dimensions: 17.11 x 16.8
Other
- Description: called "workshop" on floor plan
- Area: 405.84
- Dimensions: 17.8 x 22.8
Utility room
- Area: 117.3
- Dimensions: 13.8 x 8.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Other
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Unfinished,Storage Space,Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,288
- Total interior livable area: 5,288 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,661
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Off Street, Gravel, Garage Faces Front, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 460502126001000010
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Other
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Michigan City
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $505,000-13.7%$95/sqft |
Source:  NIRA #821868 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Contingent | $585,000$111/sqft |
Source: NIRA #821868 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $585,000$111/sqft |
Source: NIRA #821868 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,326 -1.5% | $367,500 +4.8% |
| 2023 | $4,392 +1% | $350,700 +12.9% |
| 2022 | $4,348 +2.5% | $310,600 +4.7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 46360
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Joy Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Martin T Krueger Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 3/10Michigan City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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