$729,900

PRIVACY, SPACE & LOCATION come together in this impressive 5-bedroom, 4-bath home tucked inside the gated Preserves section of Aberdeen! Set against a beautiful wooded backdrop with abundant wildlife, this 1.5-story home offers a private setting while keeping you just minutes from downtown Valparaiso. Step inside to soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood floors and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features newer appliances, granite counters, a sunny breakfast area and a stunning double-sided gas fireplace shared with the spacious living room. A butler's pantry connects the kitchen to the formal dining room with vaulted ceilings, while the main-floor study makes an unforgettable impression with gorgeous coffered ceilings and French doors. The MAIN-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE offers a private retreat with an ensuite bath featuring a jetted tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks and walk-in closet. Main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find FOUR generously sized bedrooms, including a second bedroom with its own private ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus an additional full bath with double sinks. And there's still room to grow! The expansive UNFINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT features daylight windows, bathroom rough-in and endless possibilities for future living space, entertaining, a home gym, theater, guest quarters and more. Recent updates include a furnace approx 2 years old, kitchen appliances just 1-2 years old, washer and dryer approx 3 years old, and a 2025 electric fence with collar. All kitchen appliances and washer/dryer stay!Enjoy everything Aberdeen has to offer, including a community pool, clubhouse, 18-hole public golf course, pickleball and tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, basketball courts and green spaces. HOA fees include snow removal for PRIVATE DRIVEWAYS and community streets, plus trash service! Located within the highly regarded Valparaiso School District and just minutes from Central Park, boutiques and restaurants.