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Sheldon Barnes is a Carmel realtor and licensed real estate agent serving Carmel, Indiana and the rest of Hamilton County. Whether you're ready to sell 11697 Lake Forest Pkwy in Lake Forest or just curious what your home is worth in today's Carmel market, he can put together a no-pressure valuation.

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ABOUT THIS HOME

Beautifully maintained waterfront ranch in the highly sought-after Lake Forest community in Carmel. This home features a brick wrap with Hardie Plank siding and a newly finished four-season room-converted from the screened porch-to fully enjoy serene water views year-round. Step out onto the recently installed Trek deck, relax by the fire pit, or head down the steps to the water. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with 10' ceilings, crown molding, a gas fireplace, and updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, tile backsplash, gas range, and all appliances included. Additional highlights include plantation shutters throughout, a dedicated office/den, and a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and large walk-in closet-plus stunning waterfront views right from your bedroom windows. The garage offers a 4' bump-out and pull-down attic access for extra storage. Located just minutes from parks, top-rated schools, shopping, and convenient access to downtown Indy. Quick close possible!

Listed by Sarah Lukemeyer· eXp Realty LLC· MLS# 22074994
SoldSold in 51 days

$475,000

$499,000

2Beds
2Baths
1,907Sq Ft

Beautifully maintained waterfront ranch in the highly sought-after Lake Forest community in Carmel. This home features a brick wrap with Hardie Plank siding and a newly finished four-season room-converted from the screened porch-to fully enjoy serene water views year-round. Step out onto the recentl...

Listed by Sarah Lukemeyer· eXp Realty LLC· MLS# MBR22074994

1,779

Sq Ft

1992

Year Built

0.22

Acres

Off Market

Status

$423,400

Assessed Value

2

Bedrooms

Key things to know

  • Sold 6.1% below list in 51 days
  • Fireplace
  • Lake Forest subdivision

Sold

$468,500

-$30,500 below list (-6.1%)

Closed
Feb 19, 2026
Listed at
$499,000
Sold
3 months ago
Sold in
51 days

Price history

  1. Sold$468,500

    Feb 19, 2026

  2. Price reduced$499,000 → $475,000

    Jan 6, 2026

  3. Listedat $499,000

    Dec 4, 2025

Sold
9
Median price
$470,000
Median DOM
18 days

Comparative value

5 comps in this range

This home is 21% above median for similar nearby sales.

$328K$451KMedian $388K
$469K

Estimated values and comparable-sales ranges shown here are for informational purposes only. They are derived from public records and recent MLS sales, are not an appraisal or formal Comparative Market Analysis (CMA), and should not be used as the sole basis for any pricing, purchase, sale, or financing decision. For an accurate market value of a specific property, contact Sheldon Barnes for a personalized CMA.

Sheldon Barnes

Sheldon Barnes

Real Estate Agent · Carmel Realty LLC

License No. RB21000235

FEATURES & AMENITIES

Interior

Attic Pull Down StairsBath Sinks Double MainBreakfast BarHigh CeilingsCeiling VaultedHi-Speed Internet AvailblEat-in KitchenPantryWalk-In Closet(s)

Exterior

Fire PitSprinkler System

Climate

Heat: Forced AirHeat: Natural GasCool: Central Air

THE FACTS

Pricing trajectory, room-by-room layout, schools, and what's nearby.

Price history

  • $499,000Listed· Dec 4, 2025

  • $475,000Reduced

    $24,000 (4.8% off original)

51 days on market

Layout

Main
2210 rooms1,907 sq ft

Primary suite

Closet Walk in

Primary bath

Sinks Double,Tub Full with Separate Shower

Schools

Carmel Clay Schools

    Neighborhood

    • IU Health North Hospital0.4 mi
    • Monon Trail (Carmel)2.1 mi
    • Carmel High School2.2 mi
    • Carmel Arts & Design District2.5 mi
    • Clay Terrace3.7 mi
    • Fishers High School3.7 mi

    OFF-MARKET PROPERTY DETAILS

    Living Area

    1,779 sq ft

    Year Built

    1992

    Stories

    One

    Lot Size

    0.22 acres

    Subdivision

    Lake Forest

    Section 2

    Bedrooms

    2

    Bathrooms

    2 full

    Garage

    2 spaces

    School District

    Carmel Clay Schools

    TAX ASSESSMENT

    Hamilton County assessed values for current year

    Total Assessed Value

    $423,400

    Land Value

    $136,400

    Land$136,400

    32% of total

    Improvement Value

    $287,000

    Improvements$287,000

    68% of total

    Annual tax · 2025
    $8,016

    PARCEL & LEGAL

    Lot / Section

    Section 2

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