South Bend Homes with Waterfront Lot features

South Bend Homes with Waterfront Lot features

Welcome to South Bend, Indiana, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of St. Joseph County. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural surroundings, South Bend is a place where community and opportunity thrive. With the iconic University of Notre Dame as its centerpiece, this city offers a unique blend of academic excellence, sports enthusiasm, and artistic expression.

One of South Bend's most enchanting features is its beautiful waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each day to the gentle lapping of water against your own private shore. Homes with waterfront lots in South Bend offer not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with tranquility and scenic beauty. Whether you’re looking for a charming cottage by the river or a luxurious estate overlooking a serene lake, the options are plentiful. These properties provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and enjoying peaceful evening strolls along the water’s edge.

The real estate market in South Bend is as diverse as its community, catering to families, professionals, and retirees alike. Waterfront homes here are not just about the views; they offer a unique sense of belonging to nature while being conveniently located near urban amenities. Enjoy the warmth of local cafes, vibrant shops, and cultural events, all while relishing the peaceful retreat of your waterfront sanctuary.

Whether you’re drawn to the rich history, the spirited community, or the allure of waterfront living, South Bend is a city that welcomes you home. Discover your dream property today, and embrace the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you by the water!

Newest South Bend Homes with Waterfront Lot features

51421 Merville Ct, South Bend
$520,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202643778 MLS ⋅ 2,691 SqFt. ⋅ Laurie Ladow
Hidden Gem on the St Joseph River, this updated split bedroom floorplan ranch with main floor laundry home is just perfection. Seller has made a number of updates in the last 6 years including Metal Roof, Gutters, Downspouts, Siding, Water heater, Water Softener Water Filtration System, Sump Pumps, New Skylights, Epoxy Garage Floor, Garden Fencing, Wooden Blinds, Composite Deck and Tile and Hardwood Flooring. Kitchen and Baths have updates as well. Large 1 acre Lot has gorgeous views of the River and plenty of space for gardens and other outdoor recreation. Large, Dry Finished basement offers additional living space. Newer Stainless Kitchen appliances included as well. Whole House Natural Gas Generator and Wood Burning Fireplace are additional features to love. No carpeting in the house and no pets. This is a truly move in condition home in a hidden little neighborhood.

51421 Merville Ct, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Laurie Ladow from Cressy & Everett - South Bend. Cell: 574-532-8779
5018 Masthead Ct, South Bend
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202643123 MLS ⋅ 2,652 SqFt. ⋅ Nicholas Molnar
Morning coffee on a covered deck, overlooking your own private pond with a fountain and a backdrop of trees. That’s everyday life in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch in the sought-after Villas at Lake Blackthorn. With 1,502 square feet on the main level and 1,150 more finished below, you’ll enjoy over 2,650 square feet of beautifully maintained living space. Step inside to high ceilings, crown molding, and plantation shutters throughout an open floor plan built for easy living. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen shines with tile, crisp white cabinetry, pendant lighting, and an island with barstool seating for casual meals. Sliding glass doors lead straight to the deck and backyard. When it’s time to host, the formal dining room easily seats eight or more. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large closet and an en-suite bath with dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate glass-door shower. Main-floor laundry sits conveniently off the attached 2-car garage. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers large windows, a wet bar, and a half bath, ready for movie nights, game days, or guests. An unfinished area provides abundant storage. The big-ticket items are already done: newer roof, HVAC, driveway, and carpet. Peaceful water views, a cul-de-sac setting, and move-in-ready updates make this one you’ll want to see soon!

5018 Masthead Ct, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Nicholas Molnar from Realst8.com LLC.

5318 Larkspur Dr, South Bend
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202640250 MLS ⋅ 2,298 SqFt. ⋅ Rodger Pendl
Hermitage Estates ranch home on the water with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms! One will love the openness with the vaulted ceilings, skylights, and the views of water from the great room and primary bedroom! Main level laundry room! Great room concept with dining and living room combination with fireplace! For additional sq ft the basement is finished: family room, office/den, 3rd bathroom, and storage. Finished 2 car garage! Convenient location to all the shopping and 15 minutes to Notre Dame!

5318 Larkspur Dr, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Rodger Pendl from eXp Realty, LLC. Cell: 574-532-5005
26620 Boulder Crest Ct, South Bend
$684,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202635104 MLS ⋅ 3,458 SqFt. ⋅ Heather Merrill
!!PRICE IMPROVEMENT; OPEN HOUSE Sunday, November 1st 12-2!! Welcome to refined waterfront living in this prestigious neighborhood. This stunning ranch sits on just shy of an acre offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and effortless lakefront living, with panoramic views of the sparkling water from the spacious great room, expansive deck, and beautifully landscaped yard. The 3,458 square feet of custom built living space awaits. Upgraded flooring, appliances, cabinetry and an impressive 11 foot island with quartz countertops. The great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a modern linear fireplace surrounded by stacked marble and framed by custom built-ins. The sophisticated marble detail continues into the dining area and along the open staircase, all beneath an elegant tray ceiling accented with crown molding. Upgraded smart home appliances include; smart thermostat, sprinkler system and Kinetico whole home water system. The primary suite provides luxury space and generously sized walk-in closet and custom tile walk-in shower. Designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the outdoor setting is sure to impress with stone pavers, thoughtfully placed boulders, professional landscaping and multiple spaces to relax and take in the view. Enjoy your morning coffee from the large covered front porch, unwind on the back deck, fish the stocked lake, kayak across the water, or stroll to the Association's gazebo and connect with friends and neighbors. A spacious 3-car garage provides plenty of room for everyday vehicles, recreational toys, and even that weekend cruiser ready for a quick escape to Chicago or the Michigan lakeshore.

26620 Boulder Crest Ct, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Heather Merrill from Cressy & Everett- Elkhart. Cell: 574-215-1699
54514 Norwood Dr, South Bend
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 202628396 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ Michelle Kison
Enjoy beautiful views of the North Chain O' Lakes from this 3-bedroom home situated on a spacious double lot with a fenced yard and 2-car garage. Important updates over the years include the roof, windows, water heater, and fencing, adding peace of mind for the next owner. Located just across the street from the lake, this property offers a peaceful setting and a wonderful opportunity to create a home that fits your vision. Whether you're looking for your first home, a year-round residence, or a weekend retreat, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the lake area. Schedule your showing today!

54514 Norwood Dr, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Michelle Kison from Cressy & Everett - South Bend. Cell: 574-286-1323
26670 Brush Trl, South Bend
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 202630700 MLS ⋅ 2,528 SqFt. ⋅ Tarah Hiatt
Nature Lover's Paradise on 1,373 Feet of Waterfront. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind each evening with spectacular sunsets from this peaceful waterfront retreat. With 1,373 feet of water frontage, this property offers exceptional privacy and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors in every season. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home features the convenience of one-level living with a finished walkout basement connected by a stunning winding staircase. Radiant heated floors on the main level provide year-round comfort, while handcrafted solid wood cabinet doors and matching utility room doors add warmth and character throughout the home. An electric furnace in the attached garage offers additional convenience. Step outside into a true nature sanctuary. The land has been maintained organically for the past 26 years, with no chemicals used, making it an ideal setting for gardeners, wildlife enthusiasts, and, anyone looking for a natural environment. Stroll along wooded walking trails, relax by the inground swimming pool, or enjoy the expansive open space that's perfect for horses, hobby farming, another outbuilding, or simply preserving the peaceful surroundings. The established landscape includes a variety of herbs and edible plants, including peppermint, chamomile, oregano, chives, thyme, winter savory, lavender, blueberry bushes, a mature grape arbor, and wild raspberry patches—creating a property that's as beautiful as it is productive. A 60’ x 30' heated and insulated outbuilding with a wood-burning stove and attached covered porch provides endless possibilities for a workshop, studio, recreational space, or storage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate that the property borders 68 miles of the Buffalo Run Snowmobile Trail, offering direct access to snowmobiling in winter, as well as opportunities for snowshoeing, hiking, wildlife watching, and year-round adventure. Whether you're looking for a private family retreat, a recreational getaway, or a place where nature takes center stage, this exceptional waterfront property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find.

26670 Brush Trl, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Tarah Hiatt from Howard Hanna SB Real Estate. Ofc: 574-207-7777
18576 Fontana Dr, South Bend
$1,150,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202622312 MLS ⋅ 4,132 SqFt. ⋅ Kristina Gundlach
Welcome to Bradford Shores and this beautiful new construction home by Eden Homes. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and peaceful pond views, this home was designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind. The owner's suite is a true retreat, complete with a coffee bar, large walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom featuring a huge walk-in shower with rainfall shower heads, double vanities, and a private water closet. The finished lower level is the highlight of the home. It includes two more bedrooms, including a private guest or in-law suite with its own bathroom. A flex room provides the perfect space for a home gym, office, playroom, or hobby room. The large family room features a custom bar that is sure to become the favorite gathering spot for holidays, game days, and entertaining. Enjoy beautiful pond views from your backyard and the convenience of a three-car garage with a two-car bay plus a separate single-car garage. Located in one of South Bend's most desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional property combines quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and a setting you'll love coming home to.

18576 Fontana Dr, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Kristina Gundlach from Advanced Real Estate, LLC.

5717 S Bridgeton Ln, South Bend
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 202630667 MLS ⋅ 2,008 SqFt. ⋅ Darla Brock
You won’t want to miss this Great Waterfront Home in Kensington Farms! Perfectly Set on the Pond, Stocked with Bass/Blue Gill! 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bath home! Spacious Screened Porch off the Family Room with Deck Access for Entertaining. Living Room opens to Formal Dining Room with a Patio Door to the Deck. Kitchen has a Sunny Breakfast Area. Primary Suite with connecting door to the 4th Bedroom. HEATED Garage! Welcome Home!!

5717 S Bridgeton Ln, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Darla Brock from SUNRISE Realty. Cell: 574-596-1394
50800 Lilac Rd, South Bend
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202624276 MLS ⋅ 3,665 SqFt. ⋅ Neil Citter
Home sale includes all items, appliances and furnishings.

50800 Lilac Rd, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Neil Citter from Open Door Realty, Inc. Cell: 574-344-6141
18416 Donegal Dr, South Bend
$1,181,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 202629217 MLS ⋅ 3,292 SqFt. ⋅ Tommy Kraemer
**OPEN HOUSE! BUILDERS SHOWCASE SATURDAY & SUNDAY 1-6PM*Quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and everyday comfort come together in this beautifully built Schrock home in Bradford Shores. Designed for the way people actually live, this home offers over 3,200 finished square feet with spacious gathering areas, private retreats, and high-end finishes throughout. Step inside from the welcoming front porch and you'll immediately appreciate the open layout that keeps everyone connected while still providing dedicated spaces for work and relaxation. A private office near the front entry makes working from home easy, while the great room features a gas fireplace and built-in shelving and flows effortlessly into the dining area and chef-inspired kitchen. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring KitchenAid Black Ore appliances with striking bronze hardware, a gas range with custom vent hood, a large center island with built-in microwave, walk-in pantry, and abundant workspace for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday entertaining. Just beyond, the covered deck extends your living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer dinners, or relaxing evenings overlooking the pond. The main-level wet bar adds another layer of convenience for entertaining, making it easy to serve guests without missing a conversation. The primary suite is designed as a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious private bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, mudroom with built-in bench and storage, and a convenient powder room complete the main level. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers even more flexibility with a spacious recreation room, fourth bedroom, full bath, and plenty of unfinished storage space. Whether you're hosting gatherings, creating a home gym, setting up a media room, or giving guests their own private space, this level adapts to your lifestyle. Outside, you'll enjoy both a covered deck and a stamped concrete patio, offering multiple outdoor living spaces for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. A three-car garage provides generous storage for vehicles, tools, and recreational equipment. Located in Bradford Shores, this brand-new Schrock Homes build combines timeless design, premium finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship in one of the area's desirable neighborhoods.

18416 Donegal Dr, South Bend

Listing courtesy of Tommy Kraemer from Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group. Cell: 574-276-3072
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