Waterfront
Address
427 Wessex Road, Valparaiso, IN
Price
$ 1,295,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#844350
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyPORTER
- CityValparaiso
- AreaValparaiso
- NeighborhoodShorewood Forest Sec #3
- Zip46385
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1976
- Taxes$ 6294
- Price$ 1,295,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5400
- Lot Size0.31 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Indiana REALTOR® Association (NIRA)
Property Description
LUXURY LAKE LIVING AT ITS FINEST IN PRESTIGIOUS SHOREWOOD FOREST! Welcome to an extraordinary Lake Louise retreat where luxury, lifestyle, and meticulous care come together in one exceptional property. Pristine and impeccably maintained, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers an unparalleled lake living experience with breathtaking water views from nearly every room. From the moment you step inside, you will appreciate the thoughtful design and exceptional quality throughout. The open-concept floor plan creates an effortless flow between living, dining, and entertaining spaces, while the impressive executive primary suite provides a luxurious private retreat. Designed for both relaxation and unforgettable entertaining, the finished lower level takes this home to another level with a beautiful wine cellar, dedicated bar room, game room, and private gym. Whether hosting friends, enjoying game night, or unwinding after a day on the lake, there is a space for every occasion. A generous 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, recreational equipment, lake toys, and storage. Step outside and embrace the lifestyle that makes this property truly special. Multiple expansive, beautifully maintained decks overlook Lake Louise, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets and peaceful water views. The experience continues throughout prestigious Shorewood Forest, where residents enjoy an incredible array of amenities including a community pool, private beach, playground, basketball courts, tennis courts, pickleball courts, beach volleyball, pavilion, cafe, clubhouse, baseball diamond, dog park, and scenic walking trails. This is far more than a beautiful lake home. It is an extraordinary lifestyle where every day feels like a vacation. Meticulously cared for, beautifully appointed, and surrounded by exceptional amenities, this Lake Louise property truly has it all.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Union Elementary School | Union Junior & High School | Union Junior & High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed $1,295,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Appliances | Dryer,Washer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Refrigerator,Microwave,Gas Water Heater,Dishwasher,Disposal |
| HOA Fee | 1865 |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| View | Lake,Water,Trees/Woods,Neighborhood |
| Township | Union |
| Levels | Other |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Waterfront Features | Lake Front |
| County | Porter |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Shorewood Forest Sec #3 |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 14 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | South on Shorewood Dr,east on Wessex,house on the North side of the street |
| High School | Union Junior & High School |
| City | Valparaiso |
| Association Name | 1st American Management |
| High School District | Union Township |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 13504 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,Contract |
| Elementary School | Union Elementary School |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6294 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Union Junior & High School |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 781000 |
| Legal Description | SHOREWOOD FOREST UNIT 3 LOT 92 .31A |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Recessed Lighting,Kitchen Island,Granite Counters,Entrance Foyer |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Basement,Living Room |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3000 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 2,Other Room,Primary Bedroom,Living Room,Loft,Laundry,Kitchen,Gym,Game Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 3 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Landscaped,Front Yard |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.31 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- 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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