La Porte IN Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Great opportunity to buy this two story fixer upper located in LaPorte, IN and sitting on a .21 acre lot (81x115). The interior has 2201 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Updated Mid-Century Modern Lakefront Ranch on Stone Lake - Investment Opportunity with Adjacent Sister ListingWelcome to this beautifully updated mid-century modern ranch located on the tranquil shores of Stone Lake in La Porte, Indiana. Offering direct lake access, stunning sunset views, and a fully renovated interior, this lakefront retreat is the perfect blend of timeless design and modern comfort.Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout with clean lines and updated finishes throughout--preserving the architectural charm while delivering move-in ready convenience. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, full-time residence, or income-producing rental, this property is packed with potential.What makes this opportunity even more unique is its connection to a sister investment property next door at 210 Lake Shore Drive--also available for purchase. Buy one or both to create a dual-rental investment portfolio, a private family compound, or live in one while renting the other.Enjoy a lifestyle surrounded by nature with public parks, a local beach, and scenic walking/biking trails just steps away. Stone Lake is one of Northwest Indiana's most coveted waterfront communities, and this location puts you at the heart of it all.Don't miss your chance to invest in not just a home, but a lifestyle--and possibly an entire lakefront portfolio. Schedule your private showing today.

Now entertaining ALL OFFERS SO TIME TO BRING YOUR BEST!!!!! Motivated sellers!!! Sellers relocating! Feel like you are on your dream vacation! Magnificent five bedroom, five bathroom home with step up level room providing privacy for extra living quarters, possible nanny room, extra play area, or guest suite, with three car garage in the immensely saught after Rangewood Subdivision located near the pretigious Prepartory School Lalumiere on almost full one acre of land with heated in ground pool surrounded by nature for the ultimate feel of serenity!!!! Glorious foyer leads you into this rustic yet elegant home welcoming you with warmth and comfort from the 20 foot ceilings, to formal dining room, relaxing library, and the kitchen is a chefs or host dream with custom one of a kind artistry, and new upscale floors that are simply invincible 'SPILL PROOF' , and screened in porch off of living room to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in all the serene nature surrounding. Tons of upgrades throughout the house including all new floors, paint, fixtures, countertops, lights and ceiling fans!Full finished basement with a built in bar, two wine fridges, and fireplace! Five bedrooms upstairs! Primary suites offers massive and beautiful bathroom including jacuzzi whirlpool tub, with seperate large multi-function shower, enormous closet finished with french doors, balcony directly off suite to take in the scenic views and tranquility this home is surrounded by! And closets galore !!! Ample space!!! This house is beyond grande! Schedule to see today and secure your dream home with access to pond!

Do you love entertaining? Historical home without the historical design guidelines! Check out this amazing 2 story home that is located on Michigan Avenue in the sought out downtown LaPorte's Historical District but is NOT listed on the locally designated properties list: which means there are NO DESIGN GUIDELINES! Approaching the front entrance, you'll find a large fully screened in porch with a porch swing that leads you to the entryway which brings you to the beauty and charm displayed by the woodwork, hardwood floors throughout & wood burning fireplace. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a formal dining room, a partially finished basement with an oversized office that has its own mini split heating and air unit and a walk up staircase that leads you to the attic which can be finished into a 3rd level of additional 900 sq ft living space! The exterior of the home has an oversized 2 car garage + bonus room with thermostat controlled gas heat that could be used for recreation, hobbies, workshop, etc. The backyard is low maintenance and ready for entertaining, equipped with a bar/sitting area on a concrete slab which provides for plenty of seating and no backyard would be complete without a granite fire pit! All kitchen and laundry appliances are included. Just a few blocks from downtown shopping, festivals, farmers markets, restaurants and more. Schedule your showing today, talk to your agent about special benefits for your future projects; bring your ideas and make this historical gem your own!

Your Lakeside Dream Awaits!Imagine waking up to stunning lake views, stepping right out to the serene sounds of nature, and having immediate access to endless aquatic adventures. This is your rare chance to own a piece of paradise on Pine Lake, just an hour from Chicago!This newly refinished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront condo offers panoramic views of the glistening water from your private balcony. The highly sought-after deeded boat slip means you can spend your days cruising, fishing, waterskiing, or simply exploring the vastness of this incredible 600-acre lake.Inside, you'll find a spacious and modern open-concept living area and a professionally designed kitchen with quartz countertops. The condo also features a comfortable guest suite and comes complete with one indoor parking space and secured storage.Whether you're looking for the perfect weekend escape or a tranquil year-round residence, this location offers an ideal balance of serenity and city access. You'll have simple access to lakeside swimming, multiple walking trails, dining, shopping, golf courses, wineries, casinos, and the nearby attractions of New Buffalo and Michigan City.

Your Golf Course Dream Townhome Awaits!Imagine living on the 16th fairway of Legacy Hills Golf Course, one of Indiana's top 20 public courses. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath maintenance-free townhome offers the perfect blend of contemporary design and comfortable living.Step inside and discover modern interior spaces with soaring ceilings and expansive windows that flood every room with natural light. The clean lines, angled roofs, and warm, earthy tones create a cozy, contemporary ambiance that you'll love coming home to.This dream home is packed with wonderful features, starting with an open-concept great room that boasts a dramatic upper bedroom vaulting out above it. Adjacent to the posh master suite, you'll find an open four-season room, perfect for enjoying the views year-round. The master suite itself is a luxurious retreat, complete with double vanities and an impressive dressing room.The lower daylight level offers a vast family room, ideal for game days and lively family events. This level also includes a peaceful bedroom, a full bathroom, and plentiful storage. Plus, the 2.5-car garage provides extra storage and room for your bikes and golf cart.

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering over 2,800 square feet of living space. and a 24x36 pole barn. From top to bottom, this home has been thoughtfully updated with quality finishes and practical upgrades, making it truly move-in ready. The open-concept main floor features rich hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and seamless flow between living spaces. The kitchen is a standout, complete with corian countertops, ample cabinet storage, and all stainless steel appliances included. Just off the kitchen, the living room provides a comfortable and inviting space for gathering, centered around a gas fireplace that adds charm and warmth. The main floor also features a very spacious master suite designed with comfort and luxury in mind. The master bath has been fully remodeled and includes heated floors, a modern walk-in shower, and a heated towel rack for spa-like comfort. The master closet conveniently houses the upstairs laundry area for maximum efficiency. Two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the upper level, providing plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office setup. The lower level of the home is truly an entertainer's dream. It features a second kitchen and bar area that's ideal for hosting large gatherings or relaxing evenings in. A rec room and a custom-designed theater room with a 150-inch screen, projector, and Bose surround sound system (included with the home) create a premium entertainment experience. Also on the lower level is the fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom, as well as a large storage room to help keep everything organized. Outside, the home sits on a fully fenced lot and features both front and rear Trex decks, offering low-maintenance outdoor space ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The backyard also includes a 24x36 detached pole barn with two garage doors. Schedule your showing today

The 1,650-square-foot open-concept design is nestled within the New Prairie school district. Revel in the expansive wall-to-wall plank flooring and the soaring cathedral ceilings in the great room, radiating warmth and sophistication. Delight in a kitchen fully equipped with modern stainless steel appliances, a double pantry, sleek quartz countertops, ample soft-close cabinetry, and inviting bar seating. Relax in three generous bedrooms, including a primary with an ensuite bathroom featuring a custom tile shower. Enjoy a spacious backyard, slightly over an acre, perfect for serene living in a peaceful subdivision. The expansive 9-foot basement is ready for finishing, offering plenty of room for growth and customization! Experience the perfect blend of style and comfort in this stunning home.

GOLF COURSE LUXURY meets modern architectural style living with angular roofs, sharp lines and natural materials creating a sleek, contemporary aesthetic that blends with the surrounding green landscape of the Legacy Hills Golf Course- rated as a top 20 public course in the state of Indiana. This 3 bed, 2 1/2 bath end unit townhome is a real showstopper. Watch the seasons change and golfers from your great room featuring large floor-to-ceiling windows which allow ample natural light and create a bright and airy atmosphere. The cozy open-concept design space features a modern, professionally designed kitchen with quartz tops, stainless-steel appliances, and a sleek island with bar seating. The contemporary finishes add a stylish ambiance. The home is complete with dream finishes such as a posh master suite with double vanity, tile shower, dressing room with custom closet system, spacious laundry room/ butler's pantry/ mud room area right off of the roomy 2.5 car garage (with space for golf cart), and a lower level that walks right out to the golf course with a 2nd bedroom, den & bright open family room perfect for game day entertaining. The proximity to shopping, dining, walking trails, casinos, New Buffalo, Michigan City, South Bend, I-94 and I-80 make this a magical location. Enjoy the association swimming pool and clubhouse as you relax in the country club setting of the Legacy Woods Townhomes. Some photos and tours are of model units. Phase 3 is now under construction with a limited number of units still available. All of this and it is located in LaPorte, IN who just won the number 2 spot for USA Today's Best Small Town in the Midwest contest as well as a top 10 finish in Bottom Line Magazine's list of the most affordable places to live in the entire US!

HELLO FAMILY ....COME RIGHT IN !!! All this home has to offer is perfect for you. On the first floor alone you have a gorgeous kitchen with all the newest appliances. A spacious dining and living room and 2 very comfortable bedrooms with a fully updated bathroom as well. On the second level we have 2 to 3 more bedrooms, depending on how you use them, and another new bathroom. Also,a really nice back stairway down to the kitchen so you'll never be late for all those wonderful evening , morning or lunches you will share together. A super sized back yard with access off of the alley way if you want off street parking with a back entrance into the house. The basement is clean as can be and offers new utilities and lots of room for your storage, and maybe a pool table for fun Please come and view this spacious home and make it your own...its calling your name !!!

Are you looking for a tranquil home-surrounded by nature, minutes from Pine Lake and boasting with amenities? Look no further! Enter the long driveway that will lead you to this beautiful custom built home sitting on just under 12 acres. Envision yourself enjoying your coffee on the covered front porch or in the screen house. You can make a meal in the outdoor kitchen, take a swim in the unique natural pool or just relax on the patio or deck and then end your night unwinding by the fire pit. In addition to the 2 car attached garage is a detached garage with unfinished living quarters and 16 ft ceiling. Property has 3 sheds-storage shed, wood shed and a 2 story playhouse/shed.Come inside and enjoy the open concept living with a stunning great room featuring floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Great room has 23 ft ceiling and is filled with windows to take in the spectacular views. Master bedroom has a feature wall with electric fireplace, en suite bathroom and large walk in closet. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and 2 loft areas perfect for play area or office.Basement has countless possibilities! Currently set up as game/TV room area, home gym, complete with built in sauna. There is also a guest room and a large craft room. Added bonus- built in gun safe.Be ready to step into your own private paradise by scheduling your showing today!

Discover this one-of-a-kind home, nestled on a 16-acre wooded estate in La Porte! A private, tree-lined driveway leads to this serene retreat, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and natural beauty.Step inside to soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and thoughtfully selected finishes that fill each room with light and character. But the charm of this property doesn't stop there - it extends into the many unique features that make it truly special.Notable features include: a heated in-ground pool surrounded by nature; a wraparound front porch; a backyard patio with a built-in gas grill and wood-burning oven; a massive pole barn with heating and cooling; trails, open lawn areas, and wooded surroundings ideal for outdoor activities; a heated greenhouse for year-round gardening and sustainability; a diverse array of plants, fruit trees, vegetables, and colorful blooms; a 3.5-car garage with direct access to the basement; a main-floor primary suite; three spacious bedrooms upstairs; a full basement complete with a kitchenette; a basement bonus room (potential 5th bedroom); a reinforced basement safe room; a studio loft with tall ceilings, its own private bath, balcony, and climate control; a sunroom with vaulted ceilings; a dedicated home office - and so much more.Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, major roadways, and 5 minutes from Pine Lake. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, space to grow and create, or the ultimate entertaining haven, this extraordinary property delivers!

This breathtaking estate situated on just under 5.5 acres is right out of a story book! Surrounded by manicured lawns and beautiful greenery, this home sits on one of the highest points in the highly desired Rangewood subdivision and has 150 feet of water frontage. Upon entering, you will be greeted with jaw-dropping updates throughout, including a completely renovated kitchen/living/primary bedroom area. Top of the line stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops in your bright & airy kitchen with ample natural lighting throughout (thanks to all of the brand new Pella windows throughout!), overlooking your beautiful in-ground pool with freshly stained decking. A custom bar was added to the living/kitchen area, perfect for entertaining. Built-in shelves & vintage wallpaper tie this area together, where elegance meets modern day living. An entire primary suite was added to the main level, which includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with crown molding, soaker tub and heated flooring. Main level laundry room also serves as added convenience. Upstairs, you will find 3 additional bedrooms with original primary/walk-in closet/en-suite bath that has been fully renovated to include new vanity, tiled flooring, and breath-taking glass shower. Balconies off of primary and 4th bedroom overlook your stunning pool and front yard, with an area set up to relax around the fire pit as well as the stocked pond with brand new dock.Heading into the basement, this area is perfect for guests and/or related living. This includes a living area, 3/4 bath, kitchen, additional laundry room, a bonus room, storage, and a work-shop. If the work-shop in the basement is not enough, a heated one has been added to the freshly-epoxied garage, perfect for any projects you have in mind.There are not enough words to describe what this gorgeous home has to offer. You will just have to see for yourself.

Discover the perfect blend of space, privacy, and potential with this unique 1.5-acre property. Previously listed together with the neighboring lot, this home is now being sold separately, with the option to purchase both plots for an expanded opportunity.This rare find features two ranch residences. The home sits on partially wooded land, offering a serene and private atmosphere. The driveway is a shared driveway for the two properties. The water heater is brand new and updated to a gas power vent tank in one of the properties.For those looking for an investment opportunity or a versatile living arrangement, this makes it an ideal choice for multi-generational living or generating rental income.Ideally situated just minutes from the picturesque Heston Hills, this property offers a scenic and peaceful environment near the Michigan border. The I-90 toll road is easily accessible, making travel convenient. Downtown South Bend is only a 30-minute drive away, while the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan can be reached in just 15 minutes.These homes present an exciting opportunity to add your personal touch with some TLC. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, an investment property, or a multi-home compound, this property offers endless potential. Don't miss the chance to own a versatile piece of land with abundant features and the promise of privacy and serenity.

Welcome Home!! Allow me to introduce you to this beautiful two-story home tucked away in a private country subdivision close to La Porte and Michigan City. This cul-de-sac offers a small neighborhood with only 7 properties. With over 2200 sq ft of living space, this home has room for your whole family. On the main level you will find a foyer with an updated half bath, family room with a gas insert fireplace and sliding doors to the sunroom, an eat-in fully, equipped kitchen with reverse osmosis water system, a formal dining room, and a cozy living room. Upstairs you will find private sleeping quarters featuring a primary bedroom with 3/4 updated bathroom, and 3 additional bedrooms and an additional updated full bathroom. All flooring (carpet and laminate floors) are new throughout the home. The 2-car garage offers ample storage and convenience. Outside you find a composite deck overlooking the vinyl fenced yard and in-ground pool, which has a new filter and pump and an automated chlorinator. Basement offers finished bonus area for gathering and a bar area. New furnace and central air with warranty, newer hot water heater with warranty. Property also has NOVA System in place.

Breathtaking Farmhouse in Galena Township - Welcome to this breathtaking farmhouse, a rare gem nestled on 8 sprawling acres in the heart of Galena Township. With its captivating charm and modern renovations, this home is truly a must see! Stunning Renovation:This four-bedroom, two-bathroom beauty has been meticulously updated from the roof to the floors while preserving its historic character. Enjoy the elegance of white oak engineered flooring and the luxury of quartz countertops throughout. *Iconic Barn:* Step into history with the barn featured in the films *Prancer* and *Garden of Eden*, as well as the Former John Hancock Fruit Farm - Embrace the legacy of this property!!! It's perfect for your creative projects or as a hobby space. Enjoy the expansive outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. There is also a one bedroom cottage on the property which could be perfect for aging parents or your college-aged student.All major systems are brand new, including the furnace, AC, water heater, and water softener, providing peace of mind and efficiency for years to come. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of history combined with contemporary living. Schedule your private tour today and step into your new life in this stunning farmhouse!

Embrace the contemporary luxury of this nearly new townhome in the East Shore Preserve development that rests on one of La Porte's best kept secrets, Fish Trap Lake, a 100 acre lake with limited public access. This stunning end unit features over 3,300 sq ft of living space which is highlighted by an abundance of natural light and picturesque lake views. The open concept main floor is perfect for entertaining where the soaring ceilings and multitude of windows perfectly blend the Chef's kitchen (complete with a 14 ft quartz island with inlayed charging stations, LG ThinQ smart home appliance package and brass finishes) with the serene living room (with gas fireplace) and elegant dining room with access to the private 10X20 lakeside deck w/ gas line for grilling. The primary suite is also located on the main level featuring stunning lake views, a spa like en suite that exudes sophistication with separate luxury walk in shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity w/ a dressing table along with a dream walk in closet. There is a laundry/mud room as you enter the home from the attached 3 car garage that is bright, spacious and serves as a perfect drop off spot for your possessions and daily stress. There is a fully finished walk out basement that provides easy access to the lake and heated inground pool & clubhouse. The lower level features 3 nicely sized bedrooms, a stunning recreation room, a full bath and workout/utility room. No expense was spared when adding upgrades throughout for convenience and comfort such as Hunter Douglas custom automated blinds, built-in surround sound speakers with premium Yamaha receiver, EV charging station, epoxy garage floor coating and energy efficient appliances/mechanicals to name a few. Conveniently located on a road less traveled but only minutes from interstates, Lake Michigan, fine dining and Harbor Country yet is only steps from La Porte's Chessie Trail, many parks and additional lakes. Explore living the lake life today!

SELLER SAYS MAKE AN OFFER! This home could be your perfect getaway retreat in Shaker Hills subdivision! Great location with easy access to South Bend area, New Buffalo, Michigan City, LaPorte or the Toll Road. This home offers one primary bedroom on the main floor with huge jetted tub, bathroom & walk-in closet. Upper level second bedroom loft with closet. Living room has high ceiling, stone floor-to-ceiling wood burning fireplace and is open to dining area and kitchen. Basement offers den/office, full bathroom/laundry room combo with washer & dryer. Two car garage with access from basement. Large front deck, fire pit area, storage shed and lovely half acre pie shaped lot with additional parking pad. Home is being sold as-is. Bring your creative touches to make this home your own.

Welcome to 3226 N Briar Leaf CtDiscover comfort and convenience in this beautifully refreshed nearly 1400 Sq Ft townhouse nestled in a desirable, well-maintained neighborhood just steps from Briar Leaf Golf Course. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious layout with a bright and functional kitchen with access to the 14x 14 deck. Both spacious bathrooms are thoughtfully designed, with one showcasing a walk-in bath tub as well as a shower for added comfort and flexibility. Home's interior was completely repainted in 2025. New furnace and generator new in 2024. The large unfinished basement offers endless potential for future expansion. Whether you're downsizing, purchasing your first home or looking for a peaceful retreat near the greens, this townhouse has it all. Check this one out today!

Welcome to your perfect lakeside retreat! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers stunning lake views and exclusive private beach rights. Inside, you'll find warm wood accents throughout, an updated bathroom, and spacious, light-filled rooms that invite you to relax and unwind. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new fenced-in backyard -- ideal for entertaining or simply soaking up the serene setting.Don't miss this rare opportunity to live the lake life you've always dreamed of. Schedule your private tour today -- your new home awaits!

Situated on over an acre (2 1/2 lots) in Legacy Estates Subdivision you will find this 4 bedroom 3 1/2 bathrooms offering an open-concept floor plan. A 3 car garage provides ample storage while the backyard retreat with it's sparkling saltwater pool, hot tub and expansive patio beckons you to enjoy the summer nights. This property offers spacious living areas, along with the basement which offers an exquisitely designed entertainment space. Main floor with an open concept living area, fully -equipped kitchen with granite counters and modern appliances. Primary ensuite designed for ultimate relaxation with jet tub, walk in shower and private access to the outdoor hot tub area. The finished basement offers a theatre area with speakers throughout perfect for movie watching. Adjacent to the theatre, a sleek kitchenette bar with kegerator awaits. For the wine lovers, a custom built-in wine cellar offers a climate controlled storage solution. For an ultimate peace of mind, discover the oversized vault/safe, engineered to protect your most treasured possessions. The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a built-in salt water pool surrounded by a large yard 2 1/2 lots, ideal for summer gatherings or just relaxing and never worry about power outages again this property comes equipped with a Generac whole house generator. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this golf course living dream home yours. Schedule a tour today!

Welcome to your own private slice of paradise-this beautifully maintained 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom RANCH is nestled on 6.5 scenic acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. Inside you'll find an inviting open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the spacious living room, and a stunning kitchen. The heart of the home features a large center island perfect for gathering, entertaining, or casual meals. A beautiful built-in pantry offering abundant storage. A picturesque window, and sliders that offers views of your backyard oasis.The cozy living room features a warm fireplace, and the hardwood flooring add a touch of elegance. The main bedroom offers a serene escape with sliders to the deck, as well as two closets to provide ample storage and space to unwind. The main bedroom is a true retreat, boasting an en-suite bathroom that elevates relaxation with a soaking tub, and a large luxurious walk-in shower-perfect for rejuvenating after a long day. Step outside and be amazed by the expansive outdoor space designed for relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy sunny days by the in-ground pool, unwind in the hot tub, or host memorable gatherings under the covered gazebo. The spacious deck is perfect for grilling or sipping morning coffee, while the custom fire-pit sets the scene for cozy evenings under the stars.This property also offers incredible versatility and storage with a large pole barn-ideal for housing outdoor equipment, vehicles, recreational gear, or even converting into a workshop or hobby space. The unfinished basement provides even more opportunity, whether you're dreaming of a home gym, media room, extra living space, or simply need abundant storage.Additional features include a whole home generator for peace of mind. Surrounded by nature and thoughtfully designed for modern living, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home!!

Feels like the country! Kick back and enjoy life on the outskirts of town in this ranch on 1/2 acre. 3 bedrooms, 1 3/4 bath home features hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, updated kitchen and bathrooms. Nice open concept for kitchen, dining room and living room. All appliances stay. Dishwasher, built in microwave and water heater are only a year old, New roof installed in 2019. Sit on the front deck and watch the birds & squirrels in the summer, or enjoy the leaves changing color, Enclosed back porch a plus. Family room in basement. Pool table stays

An Authentic Old Gem. Just waiting to be Polished.

This sophisticated 6 bedroom, 5.5 bath home on 10 private acres is located in the rolling countryside of Galena Township in the much sought after 1000N corridor. Luxurious custom details throughout and the highest quality building materials and workmanship featuring vaulted ceilings, oversized French doors leading to many decks and patios, deep moldings, beautiful lighting fixtures and hardware, and luxurious large scale rooms perfect for entertaining all enhance this unique home placed strategically in the midst of mature & exquisite landscaping. Amenities include a spacious 30x27 living room allowing for multiple conversation areas, main floor primary bedroom suite with attached library/sitting room, custom kitchen with Viking & SubZero appliances and attached Butler's pantry, 3 fireplaces, lower level recreation room, 2-car garage, in-ground pool and pool house. Living in this private retreat offers peace, tranquility and all of the restorative powers that nature provides, yet conveniently located just 15 minutes from Harbor Country beaches and amenities. This property offers the best of a lifestyle that is a wonderful counterpart to urban life. And located only 75 miles away from Chicago, it allows for spontaneous usage. Come to 1000 North and have the best of both worlds.