For sale
$1
401 acres
11 mi straight lineto Chain O'Lakes State Park (Indiana) ski trails
W 500 NLigonier, IN 46767
Land and lots · MLS 12007220
Listing courtesy of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company, Inc. · MyStateMLS
For sale
$1
77 acres
Tbd St Rd 3Kendallville, IN 46755
Land and lots · MLS 12027063 · Listed 16 days ago (Oct 14, 2026)
13 mi straight line to Chain O'Lakes State Park (Indiana) ski trails (public cross-country trails) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this land
This property will be going to auction on December 1st, 2026, at 6pm, at the Noble County Fairgrounds. Inspections dates are November 17th from 4pm-5pm and November 23rd from 4pm-5pm, sale manager will be on-site. Excellent land offering just outside the city limits of Kendallville Indiana! Farming rights in 2027. Property has expansive frontage along State Road 3 and is 100% tillable productive farmland. Soils are wide ranging and are primarily made up of Crosier loam, Riddles sandy loam, and Palms muck drained, giving the farm a 148.4 WAPI score. Topography is slightly rolling and provides access to all tracts from the road. Property has an open ditch splitting tracts 2 and 3 offer excellent drainage for the property. Offered in 4 tracts this property has potential for build sites or expanding farmland production for all buyers! Don't miss this great sale!
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chain O'Lakes State Park (Indiana) ski trailsIN · homes near it | Public cross-country trails | 13 mi | Chain O' Lakes Nature CenterVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Pokagon State Park cross-country ski trailsIN · homes near it | Public cross-country trails | 19 mi | Nature Center, Pokagon State ParkVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 9:13 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Daniel Days of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company, Inc..
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Facts
- List price
- $1
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Land and lots
- Lot size
- 77 acres
- County
- Noble County
- MLS number
- 12027063
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Kendallville.
Price and status history
- Oct 29, 2026: Started qualifying as near skiing on Where2Ski
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Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company, Inc.. Listing agent: Daniel Days. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 14, 2026, 6:49 PM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 9:01 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.