Syracuse, IN 46567 6001 E Island Avenue
$1,490,000



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Presented By: Angela Racolta with Encore Sotheby's International Realty; Cell: 317-750-1600
Home Details
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 WawaseeIndianas largest natural lakethis home offers both stunning scenery and convenient access to the areas 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.
Presented By: Angela Racolta with Encore Sotheby's International Realty; Cell: 317-750-1600
Interior Features for 6001 E Island Avenue
Bedrooms
1st Bedroom LevelUpper
1st Bedroom Width10
2nd Bedroom Length9
2nd Bedroom LevelUpper
2nd Bedroom Width25
3rd Bedroom Length10
3rd Bedroom LevelUpper
3rd Bedroom Width9
Above Grade Bedrooms3
Beds3
Below Grade Bedrooms
Bathrooms
Below Grade Baths0
Full Baths Below Grade0
Full Baths Main1
Full Baths Upper1
Half Baths Below Grade
Half Baths Main
Half Baths Upper
Kitchen
Kitchen Length11
Kitchen Width13
Other Interior Features
Total Finished SqFt1826
Basement Y/NNo
Above Grade Finished SqFt1826
Above Grade Unfin. SqFt0
Below Grade Finished SqFt0
Below Grade Unfin. SqFt
Living/Great Rm LevelMain
BasementCrawl, Slab
FireplaceFamily Rm, Living/Great Rm
Fireplace(s)2
Other Rooms
Dining Room Length12
Dining Room Width11
Extra Room DescriptionMaster Adjoining Room
Extra Room Length9
Extra Room LevelUpper
Extra Room Width12
Family Room Length12
Family Room Width11
Living Room Length13
Living Room Width25
Total Rooms9
General for 6001 E Island Avenue
Age100
Agent First NameAngela
Agent Last NameRacolta
AmenitiesDisposal, Main Floor Laundry
Annual Taxes5668.24
AreaKosciusko County
Assoc. Dues FrequencyAnnually
Associated Document Count6
Auction Y/NNo
Bathrooms2
CitySyracuse
ClassRESIDENTIAL
CoolingOther
DOM7
Dining Room LevelMain
Elementary SchoolSyracuse
FIPS Code18085
FireplacesYes
Full Baths2
HOA Fees $250
Half Baths
HeatingBaseboard, Other Heating System
High SchoolWawasee
Kitchen LevelMain
Laundry Y/NMain
Legal Description7-35-63 LOT 41 DOLAN ADD KALE ISLAND
Lot Number41
Middle SchoolWawasee
New ConstructionNo
REONo
School DistrictWawasee
SewerRegional
StatusActive
StatusActive
Status Detail0
StyleTwo Story
SubdivisionNone
Tax Year2025
Total Sq Ft1826
TownshipTurkey Creek
TypeSite-Built Home
Virtual TourClick here
Water Access TypeLakefront
Year Built1925
Exterior for 6001 E Island Avenue
Approx. Lot Size Acres0.11
DrivewayGravel
ExteriorShingle, Vinyl
Garage Y/NNo
LakeSki Lake
Lot DescriptionLevel, Waterfront, Water View
Lot Dimensions50X99
Lot Size Area4792
PoolNo
ROOF MATERIALShingle
Water Frontage50
Water NameLake Wawasee
WaterfrontLake
Waterfront Y/NYes
Well TypePrivate
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Middle School
Wawasee Middle School
Elementary School
Syracuse Elementary School
High School
Wawasee High School
Melissa Watterson
Price
$1,490,000
MLS#202548322
List Date
12/08/2025
Property Type
Single Family
Phone
(727) 348-4140

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