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Lake County, IN · Sold

IN-264246

5511 County Road 229

$119,700
$11,053/ac · 10.83 ac
Acreage10.83 ac
Price per acre$11,053/ac
ZoningUnzoned
Road accessPaved
UtilitiesPower at road
TopographyRolling
ListedJun 29, 2025
Coordinates41.3904, -87.2853
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County market

Lake County, Indiana. Tillable ground plus small recreational tracts near the Hoosier National Forest.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

3 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
13
Low risk
Wetlands12.8% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope4.2%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

446 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power19 ft away

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area8.97 of 10.83 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$107,422
$98,828$116,015 · $9,919/ac on 10.83 ac
Asking vs estimate
+11.4%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 5 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $119,700
Maximum allowable offer
$61,384
$5,668/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $58,316 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$66,602
Net resale$98,828
Projected profit$32,226
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$6,684/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$12,461
-10%
$22,343
0%
$32,226
+10%
$42,109
+20%
$51,992
Comparable sales5 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IN-575691
Dirt · Power at road
30.9Jul 27, 2026$201,5006,52910,2016.4 mi
76
IN-434480
Dirt · Power at road
12.8Feb 9, 2024$88,2006,86610,5788.6 mi
73
IN-502957
Landlocked · Power at road
4.3Jan 26, 2026$21,7005,0928,5475.4 mi
69
IN-175686
Dirt · Power at road
30.8Dec 14, 2024$181,1005,8889,81811.7 mi
62
IN-545645
Gravel · Power at road
29.9Aug 12, 2024$215,1007,20610,42011.2 mi
62
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (30.86 ac → 10.83 ac)+13.6%
  • Access (Dirt → Paved)+37.2%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

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