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5 Upscale Homes in Indiana and Ohio Blending Modern Craftsmanship and Prime Locations

By edson alejandro

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Imagine stepping into a world where luxury meets bespoke craftsmanship, where every detail of a home reflects sophistication and style. Nestled in serene, private settings across picturesque locations, these five custom-built residences, priced between $875,000 and $945,000, redefine upscale living. From timber frame masterpieces to modern marvels near beaches and golf courses, each offers high-end finishes, expansive outdoor amenities like heated pools and landscaped acres, and a seamless blend of indoor elegance with nature’s tranquility. These properties are more than homes—they’re a lifestyle tailored for discerning tastes.

Modern Living | $945,000

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3471 N Karen Kourt, La Porte, IN 46350
lilianaake
LISTING AGENT:
Liliana Ake

Positioned near the prestigious Briar Leaf Golf Course and convenient major highways, this custom-built, all-brick residence offers a lifestyle of refined elegance. Step inside to discover expansive living spaces adorned with high ceilings and intricate crown molding, seamlessly blending sophistication with comfort. The open-concept layout fosters effortless entertaining, while the gourmet kitchen—equipped with top-tier appliances and sleek, newly installed countertops—becomes the heart of culinary creativity. Beyond the interior, a brand-new stamped concrete patio beckons, providing the perfect vantage point to admire the sprawling grounds and the recently updated heated pool. This outdoor haven promises endless relaxation and joyful gatherings. With its generous proportions and thoughtful design, this home effortlessly balances luxury and livability, creating an ideal setting for both intimate moments and grand celebrations in a location that connects convenience with prestige.

Price:
$945,000
Size:
5,028 sq ft
Contact:
Liliana Ake, Coldwell Banker 1st Choice, 219.363.3275
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2004 S Layton Rd | $918,500

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2004 S Layton Rd, Anderson, IN 46011
berkshirehathaway
LISTING AGENT:
Dick Richwine & Allen Williams

Tucked away in a prestigious gated community, this custom three-year-old Timber Frame Craftsman estate sprawls across 2.4 private, wooded acres, offering a serene escape from the everyday. Step inside to an open floor plan where high wood cathedral ceilings and exposed timber beams create a striking first impression, complemented by solid hickory hardwood floors and expansive Pella windows. The dream kitchen, seamlessly connected to the dining area and great room, boasts Amish-built cabinets, quartz countertops, and a spacious island for gatherings. The main-level primary suite indulges with a soaking tub, roll-in shower, and custom walk-in closet, while a second bedroom and full bath add convenience. Upstairs, a recent expansion unveils two additional bedrooms, a third full bath, and a versatile 23-foot loft. Outside, a wrap-around covered porch, open patio, stocked pond, and meticulous landscaping invite relaxation amidst nature’s embrace.

Price:
$918,500
Size:
2,982 sq ft
Contact:
Dick Richwine & Allen Williams, Williams Richwine Real Estate Group, 317.506.6800 , 317.339.2256

Charming Modern 2-story With Luxury Finishes & Spacious Living | $899,000

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416 S Lake Ave, Michigan City, IN 46360
suzannedeutscher
LISTING AGENT:
Suzanne Deutscher

Positioned along the serene waterfront, this impeccable two-story residence, completed in 2023, offers a harmonious blend of modern elegance and coastal charm. Spanning four bedrooms and three bathrooms, the home is just a short stroll from the beach, inviting endless days of sun and sand. Inside, an open-concept layout creates a seamless flow, with a convenient main-floor bedroom and bathroom ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Gleaming hardwood floors and high-end finishes elevate every space, while a well-appointed pantry adds practicality to the stylish kitchen. Step outside to a covered patio and private yard, perfect for savoring quiet evenings or hosting gatherings with the soothing sound of waves nearby. This waterfront gem captures the essence of relaxed, upscale living, offering a rare opportunity to embrace a coveted coastal lifestyle in a thoughtfully designed space.

Price:
$899,000
Size:
2,669 sq ft
Contact:
Suzanne Deutscher, Blackrock Real Estate Services, 219.229.9687

8703 Gordonshire Dr | $879,000

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8703 Gordonshire Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46278
anirios
LISTING AGENT:
Ani Rios

Situated on a serene rural estate, this all-brick ranch seamlessly combines timeless construction with contemporary elegance. Inside, new flooring and chic light fixtures create a welcoming ambiance, while fully renovated bathrooms elevate everyday living. A modern home office caters to remote work needs, and the finished basement impresses with a granite wet bar, fresh carpeting, and a fourth bedroom ideal for guests. Warmth radiates from three gas fireplaces, adding cozy charm throughout the seasons. Outside, a professionally landscaped yard, complete with an irrigation system, frames the property in natural beauty. A spacious concrete patio in the backyard invites relaxation or lively gatherings, while the three-car garage offers ample storage. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, this home provides a tranquil retreat where comfort and style harmonize effortlessly in every detail.

Price:
$879,000
Size:
4,620 sq ft
Contact:
Ani Rios, Highgarden Real Estate, 317.507.5214

Charming Farmhouse | $875,000

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7080 Stock Road, West Alexandria, OH 45381
rickmelton
LISTING AGENT:
Rick Melton

Tucked away at the end of a serene country road, this stunning 1880s farmhouse offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern elegance on over 46 acres of picturesque land. Spanning two parcels, the property includes 17.5 acres with the home, two barns, woods, and a gentle stream, while across the road, 28.8 acres of mostly tillable land feature a sizable stretch of Twin Creek—a haven for fishing enthusiasts. Inside, the 2,431-square-foot residence welcomes with a formal living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and a bow window framing views of rolling fields. The updated country kitchen, a chef’s delight, boasts custom hickory cabinetry and Corian counters, flowing into a cozy breakfast nook. A wrap-around porch invites relaxation or gatherings, while upstairs, a spacious primary suite with a luxurious bath awaits. With meticulously maintained grounds and barns, this estate embodies rural serenity.

Price:
$875,000
Size:
2,431 sq ft
Contact:
Rick Melton, Iron Gate Inc. Realtors, 937.602.4105