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232 Akela Dr, Valparaiso, IN, 46385

4beds
4baths
4,000sqft
$575,000
$144price/sqft
$3,933/moest. monthly cost
$157,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to your private retreat--where space, comfort, and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony. Nestled on nearly an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers over 4,000 finished square feet designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, airy feel, enhanced by fresh paint throughout and brand-new carpeting. The heart of the home features a spacious kitchen with select new appliances, quartz counters, a generous pantry, and seamless flow into a formal dining room--perfect for hosting gatherings both large and small. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with an expansive mantel, creating a warm and welcoming focal point. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a large private bath and walk-in closet, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. A bonus room above the garage provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or guest area. The walk-out basement expands your living options with a full in-law suite, including its own bedroom, bathroom, and full kitchen--ideal for multi-generational living or extended stays. You'll also find a spacious family room and additional room to relax, entertain, or customize to your needs. Step outside and take in the stunning south-facing views of a picturesque 5-acre pond--your daily backdrop for peaceful mornings and unforgettable sunsets. The backyard also features a fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently close to shopping, top-rated schools, and major highways, this home offers the best of both privacy and accessibility. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.

Getting Around

11
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
10/10
Valparaiso High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2006

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater,Dishwasher
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Daylight,Full,Finished

Bedroom2

  • Area: 144
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0

Bedroom3

  • Area: 144
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 12.0

Bedroom4

  • Area: 224
  • Dimensions: 16.0 x 14.0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14.0 x 12.0

Family Room

  • Area: 276
  • Dimensions: 23.0 x 12.0

Features

  • Crown Molding,Country Kitchen,Stone Counters,In-Law Floorplan,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 2,400

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,000
  • Total interior livable area: 4,000 sqft

Kitchen

  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 12.0 x 14.0

Living Room

  • Area: 240
  • Dimensions: 20.0 x 12.0

Media Room

  • Area: 450
  • Dimensions: 25.0 x 18.0

Other

  • Area: 432
  • Dimensions: 24.0 x 18.0

Other

  • Area: 360
  • Dimensions: 30.0 x 12.0

Primary Bedroom

  • Area: 225
  • Dimensions: 15.0 x 15.0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 640921403004000003
  • Zoning description: residential
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: Other
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Patio,Front Porch,Deck
  • Exterior features: Private Yard
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Pond
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Pond

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.97 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard,Paved,Landscaped,Front Yard,Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage Faces Side,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes