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Lake Homes Selling in Midst of Bad Indiana Winter

02.04.11

aerial view of heritage lake

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

Photo of 82 Mill Springs from water

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

Chart waterfront salesChart waterfront sales by Listings

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!

Indiana Waterfront New Listing on Heritage Lake

11.19.10

photo front of home photo view heritage

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!

Indiana Lakefront Home has In-ground Pool for $349,900

10.29.10

photo in ground pool photo view from pool

You won’t believe the gorgeous setting of this Indiana lake home, nestled among mature trees with an eagle’s eye view of Heritage Lake! It’s hard to believe, but this lovely waterfront home offers privacy, large lakeside dock with covered boat lift, lovely landscaping and a fabulous interior with 2763 sq. ft. of living space and 3 bedrooms with 2 baths. Heritage Lake Indiana is a 320 acre private lake located only 30 miles west of the desirable city of Indianapolis, home of the Indianapolis Colts, Indianapolis 500 Motor Speedway and more. The lake is convenient to some of the most highly rated communities in which to raise a family nationally including Fishers, IN, making the lake a perfect vaction home or second home spot! Heritage Lake is a resort community recognized as a lake Chicago residents may easily utilize as a vacation home destination.  Brouhard Realtors are your Heritage Lake Experts since 1987 and have the motto:”we might not know a lot about the rest of the world but we know Heritage Lake!”  

Where Were You This Summer? You Could Have Been on this Indiana Lake!

09.13.10

heritage lake fireworks

Heritage Lake…it is hard to describe what it means to me after 23 years of summers on this private Indiana lake located in the west central part only 30 miles from Indianapolis. 23 years of watching scenes like the one pictured above surrounded by family and friends while my dad plays his patriotic anthems on his accordian! Watching three times the usual fireworks show because there are the fireworks in the air, the refections on the water and the red, green and white boat lights filling the lake as far as you can see. The kids sit around the fire waiting to do our own display over the water after the boats have headed for home…and you don’t have to fight any traffic to get home! You’re there, lakeside Indiana, knowing tomorrow will include boating, water skiing, fishing and more. So, I’m wondering, what did you do this summer? There is still time for you to finish this one off right! Gorgeous sunsets still put on a spectacular close to each day over the lakefront. The water is warm enough for swimming. This fish are biting. The leaves will change and reflect on the Heritage Lake waterfront for natures most spectacular show! Winter is gorgeous as well and I love being on the ice and ice fishing myself, although that’s not for everyone. Heritage Lake is 320 acres and 2 1/2 miles long for skiing, there is a brand new pool being built at the clubhouse, we have 3 sandy beaches, marina with gas pump lakeside, nature preserves, parks and picnic areas and the lake is stocked with several varieties of fish for some of the best fishing in Indiana.  Since Heritage Lake is private, everyone using the lake has a vested interest in the lake and we do not experience the crowds of the public resevoirs. Brouhard Realtors have been the Heritage Lake experts since 1987. It is our privilage to help you find your perfect lakehouse escape or year ’round lake home! 

Charming Lakefront Cottage at Heritage Lake Indiana

06.25.10

photo front 200 mill springs photo great room 200 mill spring

200 Mill Springs is a charming Indiana lake house that has been remodeled and is ready for you to move in and start enjoying your summer! Located on a lovely wooded waterfront lot at Heritage Lake with a peaceful woodland garden setting at lakeside and a babbling pond with fountain. The cottage is newly remodeled with new flooring, carpeting, light fixtures, paint & more! Priced only $184,900 on the lakefront with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths! Great opportunity to have a waterfront get away or a lake home to enjoy year ’round! Heritage Lake is a 320 acre private Indiana lake with a covenient location for Carmel Indiana residents, Chicago lake home owners and a lake Cincinnati residents utilize. Heritage Lake is located only 30 miles West of Indianapolis, Indiana.  

Lakefront Log Home-Your Waterfront Dream Home

05.28.10

photo of frontphoto of boat dock

Have you dreamed of the perfect lake house and visualized a rustic, log home on the water, a stone, river rock fireplace accented by vaulted ceilings and a covered porch lakeside to take in the view and relax? This is it! A lovely log home located at 249 Mill Springs at Heritage Lake Indiana. The dock has a deck to enjoy the view and throw in your line with the added convenience of a boat lift. The interior features a tiled foyer, the great room has a striking cathedral ceiling & lots of windows for great views of the lake! The stone, gas-log fireplace enhances the great room for cozy, chilly nights. The kitchen/dining room combo has pine planking flooring in the dining room and tile in kitchen. The master suite exits to the lakeside deck! The upper level has a spacious loft bedroom and exits to a deck on the lakeside. You’ll love the relaxing 24×16 screened porch and enjoy the lake views from the deck & balcony. Heritage Lake is convenient for Chicago lake home lover and Cincinnati lake seekers. This is the lake Carmel area residents find convenient to use with 320 acres of water which lend to great boating activities, fishing and swimming! Make your dreams of a lakehome come true this summer.

Waterfront Home at Heritage Lake Indiana Listed for Sale at $249,900

05.06.10

front photophoto dock

This lakefront brick ranch home at 163 Mill Springs is located on a deep lot with great front and back yard for lakeside activities…volleyball anyone? The covered patio views the water and is surrounded by lovely plants and landscapes. There is a nice dock in place ready for your boat. Very nice large cove for swimming and fishing, we’ve caught lots of fish in this cove in the past! You’ll like the floorplan with separate living room, dining room, open kitchen/family room. The family room has a brick fireplace and exits to the lakeside covered deck. Lots of fun to be had in the large back yard that leads to your own dock. Enjoy life on the lake from this beautiful setting. The home could use some updates but the price considers this and the lakefront lot is a very nice waterfront property. Heritage Lake is a wonderful destination for a summer home or living all year. It is convenient to Carmel, Indiana, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis, Indiana. With 320 acres of water well stocked for fishing, great for swimming and watersports, you’ll spend summers making lifetime memories with friends and family. Brouhard Realtors can give you a boat tour-there is no better way to see lake houses than from the water!

Another Nice Lake Home Listed for Sale at Heritage Lake Indiana

05.03.10

photo dockphoto lakeside of home

131 Patriots Landing was just listed at Heritage Lake near Carmel Indiana on Friday. This waterfront home is lovely and located directly on the water with a dock just waiting for your boat! Both the floorplan and ample lakeside windows optimize the views from this lovely lakefront home. You’ll enjoy many afternoons on the large lakeside deck taking in the views, enjoying the activities in the nice sized yard and sauntering down to the dock for a boat ride or to throw in a line! The home is in lovely condition and very well maintained with 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. There are nice extras including an easy access storage room, lake-fed automatic lawn sprinkler system and heated garage. This is a very nice summer home or year round home with low maintenance and its ready for fun this summer. Darrel Brouhard at Brouhard Realtors is the listing agent and he’d love to show you around Central Indiana’s Best Kept Secret…Heritage Lake Indiana! 320 acres of water with 3 sandy beaches, great fishing, water skiing, sailing, tubing, jet skiing and more! Make your dreams come true at Heritage Lake!