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Waterfront Home Has It All at Indiana Lake

06.09.11

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Have you visited Heritage Lake Indiana? Now it the perfect time to take a boat tour of our lovely lake. We have a new lakefront listing on the market this week, too. It’s absolutely gorgeous inside and sits on a large lake lot complete with boat and patio. There is an upper deck and patio to take in the views and relax. The inside is sublime and well decoraated. This home is locate at 35 Mill Springs and has lots of privacy yet is not far from the beach and marina.  Come visit this lovely lakehouse today with Brouhard Realtors.

Darrel Brouhard Honored as Top 100 Agent by MIBOR

04.28.11

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Darrel Brouhard will be honored on Monday, May 2nd, as one of the top 100 agents in the Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of Realtors.  Founded in 1912, MIBOR serves more than 6,500 members in Boone, Brown, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Montgomery, Morgan and Shelby counties. Darrel and his wife Teresa have owned and operated their real estate firm since 1987. Darrel has consistently been the top producing agent at Heritage Lake Indiana since before the year 2000 and has had his GRI and CRS designations for many years as well. The CRS designation is only give to the top 5% of Realtors® in the nation after completion of classroom work and fulfilling a high level of production in real estate on a consistent basis. We are proud of Darrel and his success in the industry at large as well as his success in his primary marketplace of Heritage Lake Indiana. Be sure you’re working with a winner, call Darrel for help with finding that special lake home, waterfront lot or permanent residence.

Work With the Heritage Lake Expert When Buying Indiana Lake Property

03.31.11

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Darrel Brouhard of Brouhard Realtors continues to dominate in Heritage Lake sales. Heritage Lake is a 320 acre lake conveniently located to Indianapolis, Carmel, Lafayette, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Louisville. The lake has gorgeous waterfront homes and lakefront properties affordably priced. Off-water properties also offer access to the lovely lake with lakefront common areas and boat docks available for a yearly lease. There is a full service marina at lakeside, clubhouse with new pool/water complex this spring, sports complex, excellent fishing and watersports including water skiing, tubing and jet skiing. Heritage Lake is the perfect option for year round resort living or a vacation summer home.

Heritage Lake Home on Nature Preserve

03.14.11

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If you want privacy & lots of room, this is the home for you! 274 Victory Hill is a fabulous cedar home with 6 bedrooms & 21/2 baths. The large tiled entryway has a gorgeous custom, wood front door and leads to spacious kitchen with cork flooring (environment/safe, anti-fungal, soft for standing), gas cook-top stove, built in oven, large center island with breakfast bar and two pantries.  There is a formal dining room off of the lovely great room featuring a stone FP and a wall of windors and doors with gorgeous view of the nature preserve out back! There is a nice deck out back to take in the beautiful views and nature. You’ll love the master bedroom with a spacious walk-in closet, master bath  and whirlpool tub with seperate shower. This lovely home is located on a nature preserve with mature forest and a stream out your backdoor! Located at Heritage Lake, you have access to a 320 acre private lake with fishing and watersports only and hour from Carmel and less than an hour from Indiananpolis. Heritage Lake is a resort community also convenient to chicago and Cincinnati.

Heritage Lake Featured in Lake Living Indiana Guide

02.22.11

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The Indiana Boat Sport & Travel Show is in Indianapolis this week. It is a great event to visit as we gear up for Spring in Indiana! Heritage Lake is the featured lake in the the premiere issue of Lake Living Indiana, a comprehensive guide to Indiana lakes and all things related to waterfront living and recreation on the water in our state.  Heritage Lake was chosen as the featured lake for several reasons including our great location near Indianapolis convenient to other locations including Carmel, Lafayette and even outside of the state like Chicago and Cincinnati. Also, Heritage Lake is totally private for property owners and their guests only. With 320 acres of water, 100 acres of parks and nature preserves (including lakefront property) and some of the best fishing around Indiana, Heritage Lake is certainly worth a visit! A new water complex/pool area is being installed for 2011 which will offer great fun for all ages! The price range of lakefront homes start at $174,900 up to $799,000 and offwater properties are in all price ranges. Even offwater homes and lots enjoy full use of the lake with boat slips and tie ups available on common areas for a yearly fee. Lakefront lots currently run $61,000 to $139,900 and off water are lots are very affordable, even for those interested in just using the lake for fishing and fun. There is a Heritage Lake full service campground for property owners only and that is a great option for offshore lot owners. Brouhard Realtors have sold Heritage Lake properties since 1987. We would love to show you around our lovely lake…soon the boat will be in and ready to go!

Lake Homes Selling in Midst of Bad Indiana Winter

02.04.11

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One of the worst winters in history is leaving Indiana, Chicago and Cincinnati residents with a big dose of spring fever! You might think summer homes and lake living might be the furthest thing from ones mind while being enclosed in a home encased in ice, but instead many minds are full of visions of their own lakehouse, complete with boating, swimming, fishing and gorgeous sunsets! Brouhard Realtors has been selling those waterfront dreams at Heritage Lake during this horrendous winter! Think of the fun ahead as you launch your boat for the first time! Sipping that drink lakeside with the sunset in view, reflecting on the water. In 2011, we’ve already pended and/or sold 3 lakefront homes at Heritage Lake. We have another offer working…this is THE time to buy that waterfront home you’ve been dreaming of, not only is the purchase a bona fide financial investment, it’s an investment in your family. Now is the time to make dreams you will cherish always, priceless memories and you won’t have to travel far so no hassles at the airport or long drives in the car with “are we there yet” ringing in your ears! Darrel and Teresa Brouhard have specialized in Heritage Lake properties since 1987 and we’ll be your neighbors at the lake after you purchase. We so enjoy helping family dreams come true! Make 2011 your year to quit dreaming and enjoy lake living!

Lake Home Estate with over 230′ Shoreline at Heritage Lake

01.24.11

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Over 230′ of shoreline and 5000 plus square feet of gorgeous, custom living space make this one of the most prime waterfront homes on Heritage Lake or in Central Indiana for that matter. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths & 2 half baths… there is plenty of space for lakeside entertaining! High end components throughout include hardwood flooring on main level, granite countertops, built-in cabinetry and numerous fantastic windows. Fabulous lake views from this entire home. Each bedroom has a walk in closet and bath. The master suite includes a double vanity, whirlpool tub and separate shower and exits to a private lakeside deck. You’ll love the upper level with 2 bedrooms and baths which also offers a spacious loft with great views, reading area and built-in bookshelves. The finished walk out basement has a family room with a full kitchen and bedroom suite. It could function as in-law quarters and exits to a large lakefront patio with great, big lake views! Your dock awaits your boat and lots of waterfront fun! What an opportunity to own a spectacular waterfront home only 30 miles west of the growing city of Indianapolis and Carmel, Indiana. Listed by Brouhard Realtors your Heritage Lake Experts since 1987!

Heritage Lake Waterfront Sales for 2010

01.08.11

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Brouhard Realtors is pleased to announce a great year of lakefront home sales at Heritage Lake in 2010. Brouhard Realtors had 80% of the listings on the waterfront and 80% of the buyers on the waterfront, too. The great thing is we met many nice people and have some great new summer home neighbors as well as several that will live on the lakefront all year long. We are gearing up for another busy year on the water at our wonderful 320 acre private Indiana lake which features great fishing, all types of water sports, diverse wildlife and waterfowl and gorgeous sunsets. There are also many planned community activities including professional 4th of July fireworks, lakeside concerts, barbeques, ski shows and more! This is a great time to buy that lakehome of your dreams with waterfront homes starting at $149,900 ranging up to $799,900! Heritage Lake is truly central Indiana’s best kept secret, only an hour from Carmel and downtown Indianapolis. Also a convenient location for Chicago summer homes and Cincinnati lake home escapes!

WOW Prime Indiana Lakefront Property for Sale at Heritage Lake

12.30.10

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You could be looking at this panoramic lake view this Spring from your own lake home! This is a prime Heritage Lake waterfront property  with a fanatastically functional floorplan, perfect for endless summer days on the lake with your family and friends! Breathtaking lake views from this 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home. There is 5436 sq ft including the full, finished, walk-out basement with a second fireplace that exits to a lakeside patio. The kitchen has quartz countertops, oak cabinets, tile flooring and a separate dining room with hardwood flooring. The main level great room has cathedral ceilings, stately fireplace and  great views thorughout! You’ll love having the Master suite on the main level. All bedrooms have walk-in closets. The upper level features a huge bonus room, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Hours will be spent in your basement enjoying the family room and wet bar. The basement also has a bonus room, bedroom and a full bath for rinsing off the lake water or housing weekend visitors! There is a roomy 3 car attached garage with room for all the water toys and the dock with boat lift is waiting for you to swim, fish, boat and enjoy the sunsets! Brouhard Realtors are your Heritage Lake Experts and it would be a privilege to show you this lovely, lakefront home on our private 320 acre lake. The location of Heritage Lake is convenient as a lake Chicago residents use as a second home destination and as a lake Cincinnati residents enjoy having their summer homes,too. It is also very convenient for second homes for residents of Carmel, Indiana.

Indiana Waterfront New Listing on Heritage Lake

11.19.10

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17 Mill Springs is a new lakefront listing at Heritage Lake Indiana. This 3 bedroom and 3 bath brick ranch home sits right on the main body of Heritage Lake among mature trees with fabulous water views the lake. The full, finished walk out basement is complete with a wet bar and exits to a lakeside deck. You’ll enjoy meals in the eat-in kitchen with a center island and convenient breakfast bar. There is a spacious great room that joins a sunroom with lovely views of Heritage Lake. The master suite is on the main level with nice French doors, full shower, and a large walk-in closet. The walk-out basement has a  family room, recreation room, 3rd bedroom (no window) with a full bath, and a bonus room. Your family and friends will have plenty of room for enjoying the lake with two nice decks, boat dock and lift in place. It is an easy commute to Heritage Lake from Chicago and Cincinnati. Heritage Lake is a wonderful summer home and vacation home destination with 320 acres of water, marina, sandy beaches and nature preserves all located with an hour of downtown Indianapolis. Brouhard Realtors are your Heritage Lake Experts serving Heritage Lake since 1987. We consider it a privilege to assist you with finding your lake home dream!