Imagine living your dream on this stunning 53-acre estate, perfect for residential, equestrian, and agricultural pursuits. Perfectly situated minutes from I-65, Crown Point, Valparaiso, and only an hour from Chicago, this property offers the ultimate in rustic, peaceful country living. Built in 1995 and meticulously updated by its original owners, the home exudes charm and comfort. Step inside to find custom reclaimed barn wood floors, solid oak doors, hand-hewn stairs, and 9-ft ceilings. Sunlight floods the rooms thru Marvin windows, offering breathtaking views of the sprawling pastures. With 4 spacious bedrooms, including the main floor primary suite featuring walk-in closet, jacuzzi tub, and separate walk-in shower, this home meets all your needs. Upstairs are 3 well-appointed bedrooms including the 4th bedroom that features skylights and private access for added flexibility. The main level is a sanctuary for indoor-outdoor living. A 2-story foyer with Palladian window sets the stage, leading to a cozy living room with fireplace and picturesque views. The formal dining room opens directly to a large back deck, perfect for entertaining while overlooking your serene backyard and pastures. The country-style kitchen, complete with eating area, also opens to the deck. A convenient laundry/mudroom with half bath connects to 2+ car garage, ensuring all your practical needs are met. And the expansive basement with 10-ft ceilings and roughed-in plumbing awaits your vision. You'll be thrilled with the 72' x 48' main barn with stamped concrete pavers, 11 matted stalls, tack room, wash stall, hay loft, and attached 66' x 160' indoor riding arena. The estate offers 2 paddocks as well as 7 pastures that are each equipped with hydrant and several with run-in. Additional facilities include large pole barn with 3 overhead doors, chicken shed, and dog run. Take a tour and turn your dreams into reality.