573 W 213 S Just a stone's throw to Crown Point, Valparaiso & a short commute to Chicago, this 4 Bed, 4 Bath 6000+ sq ft custom home on 4.62 wooded acres is a luxurious secluded retreat. Mature trees in a private subdivision with only one street & 15 homes, you will enjoy true country living, yet being only 10 minutes from I-65, shopping, restaurants & 94 to Chicago, easily access city amenities. Within its 1.5 stories plus finished basement you will experience the beauty & drama of architectural ceilings & windows in each room, double bay front windows, full span covered front porch, hickory & bamboo hardwood floors, a sunken Great Room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace & doors leading out to the exceptionally detailed backyard & deck w/pool, firepit, outdoor kitchen & pond with waterfall. The Kitchen is enhanced by custom cabinets, pantries & corner glass front, granite counters, glass backsplashes & large center breakfast bar island w/cabinets & gas cooktop. The main level has formal & casual Dining areas. 4 bedrooms span 2 on the upper level, each with Ensuite Baths; 1 on the main level w/adjacent Bath with walk in shower & 1 in the finished basement w/Sitting Room/Dressing area plus Ensuite spa Bath w/Jacuzzi Whirlpool tub & steam shower. The Basement has a heated floor system, Game & Exercise Rooms & utility/storage area; think related living! Energy efficient foam insulation on all outside/interior walls and when storms arrive the Generac whole house generator that runs the home, garage & pole barn. Features: Kinetico water treatment system, Custom window treatments, 6" gutters w/gutter helmet covers, 3 car heated attached garage w/finished walls & floors, connected dog run, 6 car pole barn w/8ft overhang, 12 x 4 storage shed, trailer/boat storage area, Pet Stop invisible electric fence. Low average monthly utility costs of $225. Once you explore this exceptionally detailed & perfectly located custom home, you will be excited to buy it and call it your own!