Escape to the lake without leaving the conveniences of Valparaiso! Whether you're searching for the perfect weekend getaway or a place to enjoy lake life every single day, this inviting lakefront ranch with walk-out basement delivers the relaxed lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Grab your morning coffee, unwind with an evening sunset, or spend your weekends kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful waterfront views from your own backyard. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming layout featuring 2 bedrooms plus a versatile den, 2 bathrooms, and a finished walk-out basement that nearly doubles your living space. The spacious living room is centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect place to gather after a day on the water. The oversized dine-in kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, a pantry, dishwasher, and easy access to the expansive decks overlooking the lake, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The generously sized primary bedroom features a full-length closet and features lake views, while the main level is completed by a second bedroom and a full bathroom. Downstairs, the finished walk-out basement offers incredible flexibility with a second living room, a full second kitchen complete with a dishwasher, a three-quarter bathroom, and a den that works beautifully as a home office, guest room, hobby space, or workout area. Step outside to the oversized deck, continue down to a second lakeside deck, and enjoy direct access to the water just steps away. The Hillcrest neighborhood private beach is less than a 5 minute walk away. All appliances, including the washer and dryer, are included, making your move even easier. The home is connected to community water and sewer and is eligible for conventional and insured conventional financing. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a vacation retreat this lakefront property is ready to welcome you home.

Source: Northwest Indiana MLS, MLS#: 841399