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4274 W Dunes HighwayMichigan City, IN 46360

Commercial · 12,436 Sq. ft. | 1.43 Acres
$525,000 Active

4274 W Dunes Highway Overview

Time on Site:
189 days
Visits:
11

Discover a rare and inspiring architectural offering in the heart of The Pines. Designed and built in 1950, this striking mid-century modern church showcases exceptional craftsmanship, set along Hwy 12 near Beverly Shores, Mount Baldy, Kemil Beach, and just minutes from Michigan City and Chesterton. The iconic sanctuary building by architect Joseph Krofta, a known Modernist who worked with Mies van der Rohe and was an educator at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), offers approximately 10,896+/- square feet, highlighted by dramatic vaulted cathedral wood ceilings, exposed beams, and an expansive open interior that creates an unforgettable sense of space and light. Situated on multiple original lots, the property features TWO distinct structures. The Church also features a mezzanine loft, offices, bathrooms, and a basement with kitchen, bathroom, classrooms/meeting rooms, mech room and more. Complementing the main structure is the former parsonage house, offering approximately 1,540+/- SF, ideal for renovation and adaptation. This one-of-a-kind property presents tremendous potential for a variety of uses. Whether envisioned as a continued place of worship or spiritual retreat, or with change a unique event or wedding/gathering venue, commercial space, or a creative residential conversion, the possibilities are as expansive as the architecture itself. Currently zoned B-2, however, Buyer shall verify zoning and permitted and intended uses with the Town of Pines before purchase. Served by public water and private septic system. Extra lot may be opp for parking expansion or additional structures. Property is sold AS-IS. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a landmark property for a tremendous price per SF!

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4274 W Dunes Highway Facts & Features

  • Type Commercial
  • Sq. ft. 12,436
  • Price/Sq.ft. $42
  • Lot 1.43 Acres

Details

General

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1950

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Porter
  • Township: Pine

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 640402379001000012
  • Property Sub Type: Mixed Use
  • Property Type: Commercial Sale
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Assessor

General Information

  • Appliances: Gas Range
  • Building Features: Inside Corridor(s),Mixed Use,Private Restrooms,Meeting Room
  • Electric: Other
  • Heating: Baseboard,Hot Water
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Open Floorplan,High Ceilings,Entrance Foyer
  • Living Area: 12436

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Off Street,Additional Parking,Paved,Other
  • Parking Total: 15

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.43
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 62290.8
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: false

General Information

  • Exterior Features: None
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected,Water Connected,Natural Gas Connected

4274 W Dunes Highway Neighborhood

Community

46360 (MICHIGAN CITY) Demographics

40
Median Age
543
Population Density (per sq. mile)
29%
College Educated
$50,075
Estimated Median Income
11,503
Estimated Total Home Owners
6,112
Estimated Total Renters
65% / 35%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

4274 W Dunes Highway Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

4274 W Dunes Highway Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$438,983
Average List Price
$237
Average Price per Square Foot
44
Properties Sold
130
Average Days on Market
228
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

4274 W Dunes Highway History

Date Event Value Agent
5/15/2026Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Price Reduction
$525,000 -11.4%
12/23/2025Source: Northwest Indiana MLS Added to Database
December 23, 2025