Cataract Lake Estates

Merrillville, IN

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Reflects the 1976 governing documents — figures and rules are as originally recorded and may have changed since.

Community type
subdivision (Introduction and Plat reference)
Legal name
Cataract Lake Estates
Developer / declarant
Colonial Discount Corporation, an Indiana Corporation, d/b/a Countryside Estates Corporation
Assessments & dues
At least $100.00 per year per lot (Section 6.C(i): "at least One Hundred Do)
Collections & liens
Unpaid charge becomes a lien on the lot, inferior only to taxes and mortgages; Association may foreclose to collect including expenses, costs, attorney's fees (Section 6.C(iii))
Fences
Any fence must be approved by the Committee as to size, location, height, and composition before installation (Section 3.E)
Architectural approval
Yes, building plans, plot plans, specifications must be approved in writing by a majority of the Building Committee (Officers and Directors of Countryside Estates Corporation or Donald A. Crouse) (Section 3.G and General Prohibitions G ()
Setbacks / home size
Ground floor area not less than 700 sq ft for one-story residence, or not less than 500 sq ft ground floor area for a higher one-family dwelling (Section 3.A)
Maintenance
Owner maintains their own tract and improvements; streets and common areas maintained by Countryside Estates Corporation until 90% of lots sold, then by the Association (Section 3.J)
Use restrictions
Yes, for Section I lots; Section Two lots have residential and recreational use with one mobile home per tract (Section 2: "Every numbered lot... in Sec)
Voting & meetings
Members have voting rights, which may be suspended for non-payment or violation (Section 6.E: "suspend the voting rights,)

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Cataract Lake Estates is a homeowners association in Merrillville, IN.

HOAproxy has 1 document on file for Cataract Lake Estates: 1 CC&R. Last updated 2026-06-21.

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