OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2018 for $735K

$1,224,753

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2,011

sq ft

6979 N Fail Rd, La Porte, IN 46350

About this home

The ultimate Contemporary country retreat on 17 secluded acres surrounded in nature in the gorgeous wooded and rolling countryside of Galena Township in NW Indiana. A 2 BR+ den main house & 2 BR 1650 sf guesthouse are separated by a large pond & share an in ground lap pool. Inspired by French architect Robert Mallet Stevens known for his Art Moderne and Expressionist Deco style, each house has many custom details such as hand done tile installations, custom wrought ironwork, hickory floors, salvaged antique doors, built-in bookshelves, window seats and custom wood cabinetry. Skylights and floor to ceiling windows frame exquisite views of the outdoor and allow both homes to be flooded with natural light. Gorgeous landscaping by the renowned landscape architectural firm, Hoerr Schaudt, completes this special offering. Located just 70 miles from downtown Chicago, and just 15 minutes from Lake Michigan and all Harbor Country conveniences.

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

17 acresLot Size

$609Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Donna Iwamoto • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Donna Iwamoto • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:SW Michigan MLS #18015993

Redfin Estimate

$1,224,753

$490K since sold in September 2018$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 138.1% higher than the average sale price ($514K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$390,000
A
5 beds4 baths2,460 sq ft
1371 E U.s. 20, La Porte, IN 46350
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$960,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,516 sq ft
19745 S Lakeside Rd, New Buffalo, MI 49117
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$495,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,085 sq ft
2671 E 800 N, La Porte, IN 46350
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$390,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,664 sq ft
4989 N Remington Sq, La Porte, IN 46350
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$381,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths2,270 sq ft
2101 N 350 E, Rolling Prairie, IN 46371
SOLD APR 20, 2026
$470,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,520 sq ft
8524 N Wilhelm Rd, La Porte, IN 46350

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Market trends in 46350, IN

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.3%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$255K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

164

29 MoM

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Sale history for 6979 N Fail Rd

Date

Event

Price

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #539689

Sep 18, 2024

Listing Removed

—

Feb 13, 2024

Price Changed

$1,699,000

$845/sq ft

Oct 6, 2023

Listed

$1,750,000

$870/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #432855

Sep 10, 2018

Sold

$735,000

$365/sq ft

Apr 21, 2018

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #18015993

Sep 10, 2018

Sold

$735,000

$365/sq ft

Apr 21, 2018

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

Greater Lansing AoR #70011597

Sep 10, 2018

Sold

$735,000

$365/sq ft

Apr 21, 2018

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

Apr 21, 2018

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

REALCOMP #69018015993

Sep 10, 2018

Sold

$735,000

$365/sq ft

Apr 21, 2018

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #411663

Dec 31, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Apr 3, 2017

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

REALCOMP #69017013670

Dec 31, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Apr 3, 2017

Listed

$790,000

$393/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #349214

Dec 31, 2016

Listing Removed

—

May 9, 2014

Listed

$980,000

$487/sq ft

REALCOMP #69014024218

Dec 31, 2016

Listing Removed

—

May 9, 2014

Listed

$980,000

$487/sq ft

SW Michigan MLS #2908366

Oct 16, 2009

Sold

$715,000

$356/sq ft

Mar 12, 2009

Listed

$759,000

$377/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #235489

Mar 12, 2009

Listed

$759,000

$377/sq ft

NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #163663

Jul 21, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Jul 28, 2006

Listed

$1,275,000

$634/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06251327

Aug 31, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$13,362 (−4.8%)

$86,300 + $603,700

$690,000

2023

$14,028 (−3.1%)

$79,700 + $610,600

$690,300

2022

$14,472 (+1.4%)

$79,700 + $628,200

$707,900

2021

$14,272 (+2.5%)

$79,700 + $583,200

$662,900

2020

$13,929 (+32.8%)

$79,700 + $563,000

$642,700

2019

$10,489 (+117.9%)

$60,800 + $423,100

$483,900

2018

$4,814 (+18.7%)

$60,800 + $423,100

$483,900

2017

$4,054 (−9.0%)

$54,400 + $143,800

$198,200

2016

$4,455 (−27.3%)

$54,400 + $143,800

$198,200

2015

$6,126 (+27.6%)

$40,500 + $264,300

$304,800

2013

$4,802

$46,800 + $233,500

$280,300

Tax history for 6979 N Fail Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$13,362 (−4.8%)

$86,300 + $603,700

$690,000

2023

$14,028 (−3.1%)

$79,700 + $610,600

$690,300

2022

$14,472 (+1.4%)

$79,700 + $628,200

$707,900

2021

$14,272 (+2.5%)

$79,700 + $583,200

$662,900

2020

$13,929 (+32.8%)

$79,700 + $563,000

$642,700

2019

$10,489 (+117.9%)

$60,800 + $423,100

$483,900

2018

$4,814 (+18.7%)

$60,800 + $423,100

$483,900

2017

$4,054 (−9.0%)

$54,400 + $143,800

$198,200

2016

$4,455 (−27.3%)

$54,400 + $143,800

$198,200

2015

$6,126 (+27.6%)

$40,500 + $264,300

$304,800

2013

$4,802

$46,800 + $233,500

$280,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.63 Acres

Year renovated

2003

Sq. Ft.

1,742

Year built

2003

Style

Single Family Residential

County

LaPorte County

APN

460332200013000048

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached

Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air

Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Generator, Security System, Water Softener/Owned, Wood Floor
# of Rooms Total: 6
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
Has Fireplace

Room Information
Basement: Slab

Room 1 Information
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 11
Room Description: 11x10 Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Description: Formal
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3 Information
Room Width: 9
Room Type: Dining Area
Room Description: 12x9 Level: Main
Room Length: 12

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room 5 Information
Room Description: 21x12 Level: Main
Room Length: 21
Room Type: Living Room
Room Width: 12

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Recreation

Room 7 Information
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Den
Room Description: 11x10 Level: Main
Room Length: 11

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Laundry

Room 9 Information
Room Description: 18x10 Level: Upper
Room Length: 18
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Width: 10

Room 10 Information
Room Width: 7
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Length: 10
Room Description: 10x7 Level: Upper

Room 11 Information
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 11
Room Description: 11x10 Level: Upper

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5

Room 15 Information
Room Description: 11x10 Level: Upper
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Other

Room 16 Information
Room Type: Other

Room 17 Information
Room Type: Other

Room 18 Information
Room Type: Other

Room 19 Information
Room Type: Other

Exterior

Pool Information
Pool Features: Outdoor/Inground

Building Information
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Building Area Total: 1,824
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features
Year Built: 2001

Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 17.0
Lot Size Area: 17.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Guest House

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 2011.0

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $4,659
Tax Assessed Value: $269,200

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected

Location

School Information
High School District: La Porte

Location Information
Directions: 1000N to N on Fail Rd 2.5 iles (just past 700N) to property on L

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,742
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2003
County: LaPorte County
APN: 460332200013000048

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Prairie View Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi

8/10

New Prairie Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi

7/10

New Prairie High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.16M – $1.41M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6875 N Nature Lane, La Porte, IN 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2242 Sq. Ft.	$308,280

Address	Redfin Estimate
6865 N Nature Lane, La Porte, IN 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1886 Sq. Ft.	$414,890

Address	Redfin Estimate

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