Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
518 E Lincoln Way, Mishawaka, IN
Price
$ 575,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#202625541
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountySAINT JOSEPH
  • CityMishawaka
  • AreaPenn
  • NeighborhoodBarbee
  • Zip46544
  • StyleVictorian
  • Year Built1898
  • Taxes$ 5495
  • Price$ 575,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage4141
  • Lot Size0.3 Acres
Data Source:
Indiana Regional MLS (IRMLS)
Property Description

Perched above the scenic St. Joseph River and overlooking Mishawaka's iconic Riverwalk, this extraordinary Victorian estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of Northern Indiana's most significant historic homes. Meticulously restored, this Queen Anne Stick Style residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with modern luxury. Recognized as Mishawaka's oldest Queen Anne Stick Style Victorian, the home dates back to the city's historic "Millionaire's Row" and showcases remarkable original details, including crystal doorknobs, skeleton-key locks, beveled glass windows, inlaid hardwood floors, handcrafted millwork, and grand staircases. With more than 4,100 finished square feet, the home features five spacious bedrooms, five en-suite baths, two half baths, and a flexible sixth room on the finished garden levelideal for a guest suite, office, library, or fitness room. Elegant formal living and dining rooms, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen opens to a spacious Breakfast Parlor with stunning views of the St. Joseph River and Riverwalk, making it the perfect gathering space. The spectacular 650-square-foot third-floor River Suite offers unmatched privacy and panoramic river views, making it an exceptional owner's retreat, guest suite, or executive office. Extensively restored from top to bottom, the home features a new roof, siding, windows, plumbing, HVAC systems, insulation, flooring, water heaters, and a 400-amp electrical service, delivering the comfort and efficiency of modern construction while preserving its historic charm. Additional highlights include multiple laundry areas, generous storage, and a heated, insulated garage with epoxy flooring, built-in cabinetry, workshop space, and room for collector vehicles. Enjoy direct access to the Riverwalk, breathtaking waterfront views, and a location adjacent to Marvin's Gardens memorial park. Downtown Mishawaka's restaurants, parks, and entertainment are all within walking distance. More than a residence, 518 Lincolnway East is a true landmarkoffering an exceptional blend of history, craftsmanship, thoughtful restoration, and one of Mishawaka's most desirable riverfront locations. Opportunities to own a home of this significance are exceptionally rare.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Emmons Elementary School John Young Middle School Mishawaka High School
Price History
6/27/2026 Listed $575,000

General Features

Sewer City
Heating Gas,Forced Air
Kitchen Level Main
Cooling Central Air
Laundry Y/N Lower
Fireplaces Yes
Water Access Type None
Garage Detached
Status Active
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
Bathrooms 7
Year Built 1898
New Construction No
Subdivision Barbee
Style Three Story
Township Penn
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Site-Built Home
Age 128
FIPS Code 18141
Associated Document Count 2
REO No
Status Active
Auction Y/N No
Dining Room Level Main
Annual Taxes 5495
Area St. Joseph County
High School Mishawaka
City Mishawaka
School District School City of Mishawaka
Assoc. Dues Frequency Not Applicable
Architectural Style Victorian
Total Sq Ft 4141
Elementary School Emmons
Middle School John Young
Legal Description S 214.46' of Lot 7 & O L N & Adj Barbees Sub & W 1/2 VAC alley E & adj 20/21 Split #35286 11/7/2019 to 095401 20/21 VAC ORD 27-1919 MI000Z-0647
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/irmls/202625541
Agent First Name Adam
Agent Last Name Pendl
DOM 75
Tax Year 2026

Interior Features

Basement Full Basement,Partially Finished
Fireplace(s) 1
Other Room 1 Level Main
Kitchen Length 13
Laundry Room Width 13
Laundry Room Length 14
Kitchen Width 14
Beds 5
Total Rooms 19
Dining Room Length 15
Dining Room Width 13
Other Room 2 Level Main
Breakfast Room Length 13
Breakfast Room Width 15
Fireplace Living/Great Rm
Living Room Width 15
Other Room 2 Length 16
Other Room 2 Width 13
Other Room 1 Description Formal Parlor
Other Room 2 Description Music Room
Living Room Length 14
Full Baths Main 1
Full Baths Upper 4
Total Finished SqFt 4141
Basement Y/N Yes
Other Room 1 Length 14
Other Room 1 Width 13
Above Grade Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Baths 1
Half Baths Below Grade 1
Half Baths Main 1
1st Bedroom Level Main
1st Bedroom Width 12
2nd Bedroom Length 21
2nd Bedroom Level Upper
2nd Bedroom Width 12
3rd Bedroom Length 14
3rd Bedroom Level Upper
3rd Bedroom Width 14
4th Bedroom Length 13
4th Bedroom Level Upper
4th Bedroom Width 11
5th Bedroom Length 31
5th Bedroom Level Upper
5th Bedroom Width 23
Above Grade Finished SqFt 3073
Below Grade Finished SqFt 1068
Extra Room Description Study
Extra Room Length 10
Extra Room Level Lower
Extra Room Width 11
Living/Great Rm Level Main
Rec Room Length 31
Rec Room Level Lower
Rec Room Width 26

Exterior Features

Exterior Wood
Water Frontage 66
Pool No
Waterfront River
Garage Length 22
Garage Width 24
Lot Size Area 13068
Lot Dimensions 64x204
Lot Description Waterfront
Garage SqFt 528
Water Name Saint Joseph River
Approx. Lot Size Acres 0.3
Garage Capacity 2
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Garage Y/N Yes

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool


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Property vs Single Family Average in 46544

Price
AVG $290K
$580K
Taxes
AVG $2,416
$5,495
Year Built
AVG 1954
1898
Visits
AVG 69
187
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