5975 S Woodstrail Dr #57, Columbia City, IN, 46725
About This Home
RARE CROOKED LAKE GEM! Picture yourself waking up to breathtaking views with 100 feet of pristine lakefront on the coveted Crooked Lake. With 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, PLUS a two story 2400+ sq ft garage, AND a lower level studio apartment! This stunning 3,100+ sq ft sanctuary isn't just a home - it's a complete lifestyle destination that perfectly blends luxury, peace-filled living with incredible income potential in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Enter the main level where the spacious living room and dining area showcase those stunning lake views that will captivate you daily. Convenience meets comfort with a thoughtfully placed main level bedroom and full bath, while the beautifully updated kitchen featuring walk-in pantry and a large kitchen island sits perfectly positioned off the living area for seamless entertaining. When it's time for bed, just head up just a few stairs to discover the upper level with 3 additional generous bedrooms and full bath. Just beyond that you'll find a large mudroom with laundry that connects seamlessly to your impressive garage space. The basement level offers complete separate access with its own entrance, transforming into your personal income stream through Airbnb or long-term rental opportunities. This lower level gem includes a full kitchen, bathroom, and open bedroom area where guests wake up to those same stunning water vistas that make Crooked Lake so special. Your days will be spent enjoying multiple sun-soaked decks perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. When lake adventure calls, convenient asphalt paths lead directly to the water where your own private fishing pier awaits along with a shed for handy storage positioned perfectly by the rock wall- how fun! The truly unique 2,400+ sq ft two-story garage complex is unlike anything you've experienced - oversized 3-car capacity with additional side parking pad and front asphalt parking for guests or toys. The real surprise lies beneath: a massive 1,200+ sq ft HEATED workshop perfect for hobbies, business ventures, or serious storage needs. This exceptional Crooked Lake opportunity delivers luxury living, peaceful recreation, and proven investment potential all in one extraordinary lakefront package!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Materials
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer-Gas,Electric Range
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space,Daylight,Partial,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump
Bedroom1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Laminate Counters,Natural Woodwork,Pantry,Split Br Floor Plan,Stand Up Shower
- Flooring: Carpet,Laminate,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 720
- Finished area above ground: 2,460
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Multi Units
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,230
- Total interior livable area: 3,180 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 506
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 571933200064.000009
- Zoning: R1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck Covered,Deck,Patio
- Fencing: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake,Pier/Dock,Lake Front,Non Ski Lake
- Waterbody name: Crooked Lake
- Frontage length: Channel/Canal Frontage(0),Water Frontage(100)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Sloped,0-2.9999,Lake,Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 242x100x200x100
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Asphalt,Concrete
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hail
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Indiana Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,527 | $30,324 |
| Home Insurance * | $303 | $3,636 |
| Property Taxes | $245 | $2,940 |
| Electricity | $291 | $3,498 |
| Total | $3,366 | $40,392 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Indiana FAIR Plan Programs
Indiana Basic Property Insurance Underwriting Association
WildfireHailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Listed for sale | $529,000 |
| 2016-04-29 | Sold | $230,000 |
| 2016-03-08 | Price change | $249,900 |
| 2015-11-23 | Listed for sale | $259,900 |
| 2015-06-02 | Listing removed | $349,900 |
| 2015-05-20 | Listed for sale | $349,900 |
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