Experience refined waterfront living on Lake Wawasee in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath home showcasing breathtaking, wide-open views from its prime location in coveted Johnson Bay, in Wawasee Harbor Side Estates. Surrounded by beautiful lake homes, this home offers the perfect blend of peaceful waters for docking (with 100' frontage) and sweeping vistas of Indiana’s largest natural lake. A wide seawall, two floating docks with a full docking system, and deep, swimmable frontage—enhanced by the privacy of nearby wetlands—set the stage for exceptional outdoor living. Relax or entertain on the impressive stamped concrete patio, gather around the gas firepit, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy the manicured landscaping. Thoughtful details, including a pet-friendly door with custom concrete steps, ensure comfort for the entire family. Inside, soaring 10+ ft ceilings, crown molding, and a light-filled, open layout create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The French-style kitchen features newer hardwood floors, ample storage, and flows seamlessly to the formal dining room with tray ceiling. A whole-home sound system adds to the entertainment appeal. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with panoramic water views, a spa-like bath with jetted tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity, plus a spacious second living area. The four-seasons room, complete with gas fireplace, is the perfect spot for year-round relaxation. Recent updates include a new roof (2024), updated tile in showers, and upgraded outdoor spaces. Additional highlights: heated 3-car garage with utility space, full-house generator, irrigation system, two 220 RV hookups, and a bonus room ideal for a workout area, extra storage, or an oversized walk-in closet. Located just minutes from town—by boat or golf cart—you’ll enjoy easy access to the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail for walking or biking, three on-lake restaurants, and multiple marinas. A rare opportunity to own a luxury lake property with both the serenity of a private bay and the vibrant energy of Lake Wawasee at your doorstep. Floor plan available in Attached Documents
Investors take notice of this amazing opportunity to own this 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home in a great location. This home is situated on nearly 1.2 acres and has so much ornamental detail in trim work throughout the interior and exterior of the home. The gingerbread detailing on the exterior is so adorable and hard to come by in this day and age. There is also a 24 X 30 shop/garage with electric. Don't let this one slip by. Cash investors preferred with this one.
Auction! The price listed is the starting bid, not the buy it now price. The driveway arch welcomes you to this 10-acre mini ranch, complete with a barn, pasture, and fencing. The 2002 manufactured home is on a permanent (poured wall) crawlspace. The home features 3 bedrooms with walk in closets, 2 full bathrooms, and a new metal roof. Conveniently located 4 miles from downtown Syracuse, and across the road from the north shore of Dewart Lake. Attend one of the open houses on Tuesdays (Jan 6, 13, 20) from 3-5pm. PHONE BID & ONLINE AUCTION ends Tuesday, January 27th at 4pm.
This spacious home has been recently remodeled and offers many major updates for peace of mind, including a new roof, septic system, well, and furnace. A new washer and dryer are also included. The interior features updated, modern touches with neutral colors and a functional, flowing floor plan. With its generous layout, the home could easily accommodate four to five bedrooms. The large kitchen provides ample counter and cabinet space, a center island, and stainless steel appliances—well suited for everyday cooking and meal prep. A detached one-car garage offers convenient additional storage. Situated on just over half an acre, the property provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or future possibilities.
Remodeling has just been completed on this year round 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,017 sq. ft. home with platted pier access to Dewart Lake and a rarity of a 1 car attached garage AND a 1+ car detached garage. NEWS include: Siding, Front Door, Some Windows, Window Treatments, Bathroom Vanity, Walk-in Shower, Lighting, Kitchen Counter Top, Ceramic Backsplash, Sink & Faucet, Gas Range/Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Paint & Flooring. Newer items include: High efficient GFA furnace and Central A/C, Plumbing, Wiring, Washer, Gas Dryer, 2 section Vinyl Pier, and 4 Well. The pier is just a few steps away to Dewart Lake a 551 acre, very clean, full recreational lake. Fiber internet is available at this property.
Experience the charm of this updated 1925 lake cottage on beautiful Kale Island. This thoughtfully improved 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on Island Avenue blends classic lake character with modern comfort. With 50 feet of sandy lakefront plus additional channel frontage, the property offers an exceptional setting to enjoy the best of Lake Wawasee living. Inside, the home has been extensively updated while maintaining its inviting cottage feel. The upper-level features new master and guest bedroom (2020) with added closets, updated windows, and efficient mini-split systems. A third bedroom on the upper level- currently used as an office- adds flexibility and additional living space. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with updated vanities, glass-door showers, floor, and quality fixtures. The main living room is warm and welcoming, featuring a new gas room stove (2021) or staying cozy around the wood burning fireplace and plenty of windows that frame beautiful lake views from every angle, ensuring you never miss a moment on the water. Updated flooring, refreshed lighting, and a dedicated mini-split create a comfortable space year-round. The kitchen has been thoughtfully enhanced with granite countertops, refaced cabinetry, newer appliances, updated lighting, and an RO system. Major exterior upgrades include a new well and water system, updated roof and gutters, siding improvements, a lakeside deck, privacy fencing, a natural gas grill hookup, a new carport with storage, and attractive landscaping for added privacy. Situated on sought-after Lake Wawasee—Indiana’s largest natural lake—this home offers both stunning scenery and convenient access to the area’s most popular amenities. Enjoy nearby waterfront dining at Channel Marker, Oakwood Resort, and the Frog Tavern. Local shopping, including groceries and boutique stores, is just minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail system, and the property provides quick access to SR 13 for easy travel. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy lake life with character, comfort, convenience, and sweeping views in one of the most desirable settings on Lake Wawasee.
Updated in 2025 this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located Marine Land Gardens and includes a pier thru the association to enjoy Lake Wawasee, also association swimming area and pier. Nice size master bedroom with walk in closet. Updated kitchen with breakfast bar and all new appliances, bathroom updates, new flooring thru out, fresh paint, new water softener, and more. Spacious yard for outdoor living and deck to enjoy. Shed for extra storage. Ready to move in and enjoy!
Papakeechie Lakefront home with two finished bedrooms and one unfinished bedroom upstairs. One bath, laundry room, 1240 sq. ft. home sitting on 50' of Papakeechie Lake. Wonderful views of peaceful Papakeechie Lake excellent for fishing, ice fishing, ice skating, kayaking, swimming and floating. A flagstone patio with firepit on the lake side is a great place to have bonfires and sit with friends and family. Great looking landscaping with eye appealing retaining walls. There is a finished shed with electric and AC that you can use as a She Shed, Mancave or use it for quests or hobbies. Plus, there are 2 additional sheds that you can store your summer toys or yard tools. Updated kitchen with quartz countertops, laminate flooring. Updated bathroom with custom tile, and flooring. Enjoy a cozy gas fireplace, in the open concept, living room and kitchen. In the summer enjoy a lakeside deck or the screen enclosed deck. The outside space is ideal. Very close to the Public Launch and the family fishing and picnic area.
Beautiful Lakefront home on Papakeechie Lake awaits. Your dream home with a rare opportunity to own on the pristine shores of Papakeechie, in a paradise setting. This spacious home was recently updated and boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths. Enjoy the brand-new kitchen with ample counter space, breakfast bar, eat in kitchen and plenty of storage. Oversized living room on main level, family room or game room in lower level of walk about basement. Step out on the beautiful new 948 sq ft deck and enjoy the peace and tranquility of all this lake and home has to offer. Brand new 2 car detached garage for additional storage and convenience. Papakeechie lake is beautiful retreat for relaxation and non-motor lake activities.
Pier 630 – A rare lake-level retreat on Lake Wawasee with gentle sandy beach frontage—no stairs, no steep paths, just effortless lake access. This exceptional property features a 4-bed, 3.5-baths in the main home with breathtaking lake views, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and an open-concept kitchen/living/dining area flooded with natural light. The main-floor primary suite includes a spa-like en-suite and walk-in closet, plus convenient laundry and half bath. Upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a fun loft with built-in bunk beds for mounds of ghost stories and childhood memories. Separate guest quarters above the oversized detached 2-car garage offer 1 full bath and 2 bedrooms with 6 built-in bunks and a queen bed—sleeping 14+ guests comfortably. Perfect for large families, entertaining, or rental income potential. Don't miss this great opportunity to own your dream house on Lake Wawasee!
An exceptional opportunity to get on the lake. Experience the best of lake life in this striking, fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath corner condo ideally positioned on the channel connecting Lake Wawasee and Syracuse Lake. A rare end unit with additional windows, this home offers gorgeous water views, abundant natural light, and 989 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space. Every detail has been refreshed with on-trend finishes and timeless quality. The kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an eat-in island, while the bathroom boasts a tiled tub/shower combination and oversized quartz vanity. The four-seasons room extends the living space and provides a perfect place to enjoy tranquil water views year-round. Recent upgrades include new LVP flooring, new windows, fresh neutral paint, enhanced insulation, a tankless water heater, and a stackable washer/dryer, offering both efficiency and comfort. Step outside to enjoy exceptional lake amenities including a 14-foot-wide boat slip, detached 1-car garage, and easy access to the main lake by boat. The condo is also located directly on the Syracuse-Wawasee Trail system, across from the Channel Marker/Tiki Restaurant, and just a short walk to Oakwood Resort, shops, dining, and the farmers market. Beyond the water, Syracuse offers two golf courses, a golf cart-friendly community, and the convenience of being approximately one hour from both South Bend and Fort Wayne. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat or a stylish year-round residence, this condo presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace Indiana’s premier lake lifestyle. Floor plan available in attached documents.
Channel Front Charmer on Lake Wawasee! Enjoy relaxed lakeside living in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offering 50 feet of channel frontage just minutes from the main lake and the popular sandbar. Fresh interior paint and updated landscaping give this getaway a crisp, inviting feel. Step inside to an open-concept layout filled with natural light, highlighted by water-facing windows and sliding doors that open to the expansive upper deck—perfect for lounging, grilling, or hosting gatherings. The kitchen features solid-surface counters, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. The primary bedroom offers water views and private bath access, while the oversized second bedroom easily accommodates guests, bunks, or can serve as a flexible second living area. A mini-split system ensures year-round comfort, and the stacked laundry nook adds convenience. Outside, two spacious decks create multiple options for enjoying the outdoors—from morning coffee overlooking the channel to evenings around a fire on the lower deck. New landscaping enhances the curb appeal, while open fields across the street provide privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop. Nestled in a quiet, desirable channel just east of South Shore Social, this home offers close access to town, dining, groceries, and local favorites like Mancave Brewery and The Sleepy Owl. Whether for weekends, year-round living, or investment, this Lake Wawasee retreat is ready to make lasting memories.
Charming 2-bedroom cabin with a large loft area just minutes from Syracuse and Lake Wawasee. This inviting retreat offers a warm rustic feel with open living space and a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Enjoy quiet mornings and easy access to nearby lakes and dining. Perfect for a weekend getaway, year-round living, or a great living opportunity in the lake area.
Enjoy comfort, space, and updates throughout this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a split-bedroom floor plan. The massive living and dining area offers plenty of room to gather, with a sliding door leading to the backyard deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and a spacious bathroom featuring a soaking tub, stand-up shower, and ample storage. The two additional bedrooms boast new laminate flooring, and the remodeled second bath includes a new oversized stand-up shower. Additional highlights include newer Andersen windows and a newer water heater for peace of mind. Outside, you’ll find a fully fenced backyard with a vinyl privacy fence, a handy garden shed, and a front yard with a beautiful view of Bonar Lake. ? Move-in ready, beautifully maintained, and full of charm—don’t miss your chance to call this one home!
Don’t miss this exceptional investment opportunity just steps from Syracuse Lake, the public library, and local restaurants. This triplex offers incredible potential for steady rental income or short-term rental options. Unit #3, the upper-level apartment, is a beautifully remodeled two-bedroom featuring new windows, vinyl plank flooring, Corian countertops, updated lighting, a fully renovated kitchen and bath, a new water heater, and fresh appliances—move-in ready and modern throughout. The main level includes two one-bedroom, one-bath units, both offering comfortable layouts and currently rented month-to-month, providing immediate income for the new owner. Each unit has separate electric meters and individual water heaters, two of which are brand new. All units are equipped with electric baseboard heat. This property’s prime location near the lake, dining, and community amenities makes it ideal for an owner-occupant, long-term rentals, or a potential Airbnb conversion. Take advantage of this fantastic multi-unit property combining modern updates with strong income potential in one of Syracuse’s most desirable areas.
Stunning Papakeechie & Wawasee Lake Views from Your Roof top deck!! Discover your dream home in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath modern cozy home overlooking serene Papakeechie Lake. Designed for comfort and connection, this open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with breakfast bar, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining areas — perfect for entertaining. Step out onto the screened porch and enjoy peaceful mornings or cozy evenings surrounded by nature. The owner’s suite is your personal retreat with a private rooftop deck offering breathtaking lake views the rec room is perfect for entertaining, hobbies, or movie nights. Outside, enjoy the back patio and fire pit for year-round gatherings. The detached garage offers convenience and extra storage space. Take advantage of association access to the common pier to enjoy all that Lake Papakeechie has to offer with boating, (no motorboats allowed) fishing, or simply soaking up the sun by the water. This home perfectly blends modern comfort and natural beauty.
Location. Location. Location. 14 acres that abuts the 3,600 acre Indiana DNR Tri County Fish and Wildlife area. Property is fenced and gated(close the gate for total privacy or to keep animals in). Sits atop one of the highest points in the County, no easements on 14 acres, unique cattail/wetland habitat in Northwest corner of property, very secluded, perfect for a mini farm ( bring your horses, cattle, or any other AG or 4H animals), quarter mile long drive, pond, great hunting, newer entrance off highway with a deceleration lane, 40×44 accessory building on it's own well, septic, electric meter, and gas meter. This is the nicest location directly bordering the Tri County Fish and Wildlife area with plenty of room/acreage for building your dream estate. Located ideally between Syracuse and North Webster in the heart of the lakes area on SR 13. Seller financing available.
Welcome to Wawasee Pier 501 & 502 on coveted South Shore Drive! This stunning lakefront retreat offers expansive, breathtaking views with 155 feet of pristine shoreline, spanning over nearly 4 lakefront lots. This original Honeywell Estate is brimming with history and perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The home is loaded with high quality premium finishes and is being offered mostly furnished. With over 7,900 square foot plus a charming 3 bedroom, 1,242 square foot guest house, there is room for everyone. The spacious custom kitchen offers 2 Bosch dishwashers, 2 side-by-side custom front Sub Zero refrigerators with drawer freezers, Wolfe 6 burner gas convection stove with griddle and convection oven plus warming drawer and pot filler over the cooktop. The Viking microwave and Scotsman commercial ice maker round out this thoughtfully designed space. The main floor laundry room includes an additional refrigerator and freezer. The gorgeous wood floors, beautiful built-ins, gas and wood burning stone fireplace and multiple living areas are just the beginning. The basement is all kinds of fun with pool table, ping pong table, arcade machines, custom boat bar, including fridge, wine fridge and ice maker, large living room and huge bedroom with multiple built-in bunks. If you have a bit of work to catch up on, settle into the cozy charm of the wood-paneled office—complete with a full-sized safe for peace of mind. The exterior offers incredible views with many areas for entertaining and relaxing, plus a 29 section pier sitting atop beautiful sandy swimming. Don't miss the beautiful lakeside grotto with storage and bathroom. Located just minutes from town, enjoy the best of both worlds with easy access to restaurants, shopping, and local amenities—all while savoring the serenity of lakeside living. Wawasee is Indiana's largest natural, full sport lake offering marinas, restaurants, skiing, fishing, boating and more.
Open House: Saturday Nov. 15 10am-12 pm Lakefront Luxury with Endless Views and Versatile Spaces! Wake up to stunning lakefront views every day in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2 bath home on Dewart Lake. Spend your days skiing, tubing, or cruising the water, then unwind by the fire pit or in the bonus hot tub room - perfectly sized and ready for your dream hot tub . With a walkout basement, spacious 3-car garage, and multiple outdoor living areas, this home is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making memories on the lake. Dont' miss this rare lakefront gem!
Lakefront Papakeechie home with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. 5th bedroom possible, now bonus room. Unique private, no motor lake to fish, swim, kayak, paddleboat and sail. Lake Wawasee's boat ramp 5 minutes away for power sports on Indiana's largest party lake. Main floor bedroom, bath, living room and kitchen for easy access. Serene tree top deck off living room for awesome views. Two bedrooms, TV and rooms on the 2nd floor with full staircase. Rehabbed mini suite with newer bedroom, bathroom, TV room and bonus room/ possible 5th bedroom (lower level). Indoor camping play area. Walk out lower level to patio and lake. Newer appliances – stove, refrigerator, washer and dryer. Newer high efficiency furnace, air conditioner, tankless hot water heater, water softener, huge electrical panel and vinyl plank flooring. Lots of parking – 9 cars or room for 40 foot RV and/or boat trailer+. Four TVs- 2 in TV rooms and 2 in king sized and queen sized bedrooms. Two fire pits. Two kayaks and a two person canoe. Two flights of stairs to the lake. Deck off kitchen with BBQ grill. Move in ready. Home sold with furniture+. Close to towns, dining and groceries.
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature in this new construction on Syracuse Lake. Situated on a spacious, level lot with 90 feet of frontage, this home offers effortless access to the water—just steps from your door. This new home features 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 3 living areas providing ample space for family and guests. With construction still underway, you have the unique opportunity to make custom selections and finish the home to your exact tastes. Enjoy the lake views and a natural landscape creating a peaceful setting ideal for wildlife watching. Whether you're entertaining or unwinding, this property offers a serene, scenic retreat. Close to town, shopping, restaurants and walking trails. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful lakefront haven—schedule your showing today and start planning your dream lakeside lifestyle!
Enjoy gorgeous panoramic views and stunning lakefront living with this beautiful 3-bedroom condo on Lake Wawasee, Indiana’s largest natural lake. This first floor unit features: 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, lakefront patio and enclosed porch, brand new windows, large condo pier with boat space and swimming, plenty of parking for family and guests, detached garage, private basement storage, tennis court and comes mostly furnished. Convenient access to town amenities. Walk to The South Shore Social Restaurant just across the road. Enjoy everything this full sport lake offers including water skiing, boating, fishing, lakeside dining, and marinas. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year around lakefront retreat, this condo offers low-maintenance luxury in an unbeatable location.
Syracuse Lakefront, Embrace the serene beauty of lake living in this cozy and contemporary 2-bedroom 2-bathroom condo located on the tranquil shores of Syracuse Lake. Designed for comfort and convenience, this home offers an ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of modern amenities and lake life ,The open-concept living area features a warm and welcoming atmosphere, highlighted by a charming fireplace and Screened in porch perfect for morning coffee and relaxing evenings. Galley Kitchen with all appliances & Breakfast bar ,Owners suite with walk in closet and private bath. New windows with UV protection A detached garage provides secure parking and additional storage space, Situated in the heart of Syracuse Indiana, this condo offers easy access to local shops, dining, and recreational activities. Syracuse Lake is renowned for its boating, fishing, and swimming opportunities, ensuring that every day feels like a vacation. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, this home provides the perfect setting.
SPACIOUS, UPDATED WAWASEE CHANNEL-FRONT HOME WITH LAKE ACCESS! Looking for a waterfront property with room to spread out? This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on 87 feet of channel frontage with quick and easy access to Lake Wawasee. Inside, the home features two main-level living areas, one open to the fully renovated kitchen — perfect for gatherings with family and friends. All three bathrooms have been stylishly updated, and the home is completely move-in ready. Step outside and enjoy generous outdoor living with an open deck, lakeside firepit, and plenty of space for entertaining or relaxing by the water. An attached garage provides convenient storage for all your lake gear. Located in Marineland Gardens, residents also enjoy neighborhood perks including a private boat launch and a members-only lakefront lot. Whether you’re looking for year-round living or a summer retreat, this property offers the perfect blend of space, style, and lake access. Schedule your tour today!

Syracuse is located in Indiana. Syracuse, Indiana has a population of 3,069. Syracuse is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.82% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.17%.
The median household income in Syracuse, Indiana is $53,832. The median household income for the surrounding county is $66,764 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Syracuse is 44.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.6 inches per year, with 32.9 inches of snow per year.