231 N 182 W This Custom Ranch, set on 2.75 acres just minutes from downtown Valparaiso, features a spacious 64' x 48' heated workshop. Fully updated over the past three years with high-quality materials and exceptional attention to detail, this beautiful home seamlessly blends thoughtful design with modern comfort, providing ample space for living, working, and entertaining. Upon entering through the inviting covered porch, you are welcomed into a spacious foyer that leads to the main living area, where cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and expansive windows create a warm atmosphere, showcasing peaceful wooded views. At the heart of the home lies a stunning chef's kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and a large pantry, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a thoughtful layout with three bedrooms, each equipped with private en-suite bathrooms for maximum comfort and privacy. The primary suite includes a beautifully designed bath and a walk-in closet, along with a convenient laundry room and additional flexible living spaces. Upstairs, a versatile office, playroom, or library offers an ideal space for work or relaxation, complete with its own mini-split HVAC system for year-round comfort. The daylight basement further expands the living space, featuring two additional bedrooms, a bath, a recreation room, and an exercise area, perfect for guests or hobbies. Outside, the property shines with its expansive acreage, providing ample opportunities for exploration and entertaining. A drive leads to the home while keeping it close to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways. This fully remodeled ranch, with its luxurious finishes and exceptional heated workshop, represents a rare opportunity in the Valparaiso area.