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2051 LAKE SHORE DR, LONG BEACH, IN, 46360

Michigan Township, IN, 46360

At a Glance

A-92/100
📍Location Check

Well-located for everyday life

8 types of everyday amenities within 3 miles — including parks, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops.

🏠 Good everyday convenience — grocery, coffee, parks, and schools are all close. That matters for resale.

💰Price Check

Hard to judge pricing

Significantly above the ZIP market median — ask what justifies this price. Based on ZIP-wide data, not close comparable sales.

🏠 Limited comp data here — I'd treat this estimate as a starting point and pull 3 to 5 recent closed sales within a mile to get a real read.

📊Market Demand

Demand looks softer here

17% vacancy rate is above average — worth understanding why.

🏠 Homes are sitting longer than usual here — 89.29 days average. Pricing accuracy and presentation matter even more in this market.

🌿Environmental Risk

High radon risk — testing recommended

This is worth factoring into your decision — review details in the full report below.

🏠 High radon area — testing is a must during inspection. Mitigation is usually a few hundred dollars, but you need to know before you close.

🏠Property Fit

Mostly in line with nearby homes

older build (1963) — major systems may need attention.

🏠 Anything built before 1980, I'm looking at the roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical first. Those are the big-ticket surprises that can shift the value $20K or more.

What to Verify Next

  • Get a CMA from a local agent before making an offer
  • Ask a local agent about recent trends and why vacancy is elevated
  • Request a radon test during your inspection period
  • Have HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roof inspected

Price Check

$810,000

This estimate uses ZIP-level data, not close comparable sales

Based on automated valuation blended with ZIP-wide market data — no close comparable sales available (floored at last sale price)

LowEstimatedHigh
$547,584$1,072,416

What Stands Out

Red Flags

Watch List

Confidence Signals

$810,000

Last Sale Price

4

Beds

4

Baths

4,722

Sq Ft

1963

Year Built

Property Snapshot

Property TypeSingle Family
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Square Footage4,722 sq ft
Price Per Sq Ft$172
Lot Size12,001 sq ft
Year Built1963
Last Sale Price$810,000
Last Sale DateAugust 21, 2020

Market Context

Median Home Value (ZIP)$144,500
Median Household Income$58,215
Income vs National0.8x national average
Median Rent (ZIP)$842/mo
Gross Rent Yield7.0%
Estimated Monthly Mortgage$731/mo (est. 6.5%, 20% down)
Owner-Occupied69%
Renter-Occupied31%
Vacancy Rate17%

Risk & Safety

B
FEMA Flood ZoneZone X — Minimal flood risk
Radon RiskZone 1 — High risk, testing recommended
Fire Response0.6 mi to nearest station (Long Beach Fire Dept.)
Police ResponseUnknown

Schools & Education

Assigned School DistrictMichigan City Area Schools

School assignment may vary — confirm with the district directly

Nearby Public Schools

Lake Hills Elementary School1.6 mi
Niemann Elementary School1.8 mi
Martin T Krueger Middle School2 mi
A K Smith Area Career Center2.9 mi
Marsh Elementary School2.9 mi

Nearby Private Schools

NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL/DIOCESE1.4 mi
QUEEN OF ALL SAINTS SCHOOL/DIOCESE2.7 mi
ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL3.1 mi
MARQUETTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL3.1 mi

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Ivy Tech Community College Michigan City Campus4.3 mi
Purdue University Northwest11.2 mi
Ivy Tech Northwest - Valpo Campus21.1 mi
Valparaiso University21.5 mi
Ivy Tech Community College Lake County Campus - Gary27.7 mi

Location Check

B+
Nearest Park1.0 mi
Nearest Restaurant0.5 mi — Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
Nearest Coffee Shop1.4 mi — The Beach Hut
Nearest Starbucks3.1 mi — Starbucks
Nearest Grocery Store0.7 mi — Al's
Nearest Gas Station0.6 mi — Fast Lane
Nearest Pharmacy0.8 mi — CVS Pharmacy
Nearest Hospital3.2 mi — Franciscan Michigan City North
Nearest Fire Station0.6 mi — Long Beach Fire Dept.
Nearest Library2.7 mi — Michigan City Public Library
Nearest School1.6 mi — Mullen Elementary School

Environmental Risk

A+
Air Quality (AQI)AQI 22 — Good
Superfund Sites in ZIPNone — Clean
Toxic Release FacilitiesNone — Clean
Elevation608 ft above sea level
Solar Potential3.8 kWh/m²/day avg

Neighborhood

MunicipalityMichigan Township
Population (ZIP)43,891
Median Age40.9 years
College Educated (%)14% with bachelor's or higher
Work From Home6% of workers
Families with Children24% of families
Median Year Homes Built1964
CountyLaPorte County

Market Snapshot — ZIP 46360

Recent market data for this ZIP code

$240,000

Median Sale Price (ZIP)

$1,122/mo

Median Rent

89.29 days

Avg Days on Market

275

Active Listings

Property DetailsTax, construction, utilities & more

Property Age63 years
Stories2
GarageYes
Tax Assessed Value$807,500
Tax — Land Value$418,300
Tax — Improvements$389,200
Annual Tax Amount$8,075
Effective Tax Rate1.00%
Elevation608 ft
Solar Potential (GHI)3.8 kWh/m²/day
CountyLaPorte County
MunicipalityMichigan Township
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What Stands Out

This property at 2051 LAKE SHORE DR, LONG BEACH, IN, 46360 received an overall grade of A-.

💪 Working in Your Favor

  • Minimal flood risk (Zone X)
  • No Superfund or toxic release sites in this ZIP
  • 4 bedrooms, 4 baths
  • Garage included (Yes)
  • Michigan City Area Schools school district
  • Elevated property at 608 ft — good drainage
  • Located in Michigan Township

👁️ Worth Checking

  • High vacancy rate (17%) — possible soft demand
  • Older property (1963) — consider inspection for aging systems
  • Radon Zone 1 — testing recommended before purchase

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Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, EPA AirNow, EPA Envirofacts, NCES, USGS, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, Walk Score, RentCast, OpenStreetMap, Census Geocoder.Report generated 4/14/2026.

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