NOW OFFERED AT 1,250,000 - SELLER PROVIDING A PAINT CREDIT, OFFERING THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERSONALIZE THE HOME TO YOUR STYLE. STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED TO DELIVER EXCEPTIONAL VALUE FOR THIS PRIVATE, ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY IN HIGHLY DESIRABLE BRIDLEWOOD. Discover this STUNNING two-story SOLID brick stately residence, thoughtfully constructed with quality two by six framing, perched atop a scenic hill on three point twenty-seven wooded ACRES with a PRIVATE driveway, truly a RARE find. This SECLUDED retreat offers TIMELESS craftsmanship, PRIVACY, and SPACE just minutes from DOWNTOWN Valparaiso, AWARD-WINNING schools, and EASY ACCESS to Chicago. A flagstone walkway and WRAPAROUND covered porch welcome you into a home that is both ELEGANT and INVITING. Inside, enjoy SOLID oak floors and six-panel doors, TRIPLE crown molding, SOARING nine plus feet ceilings, ZONED HVAC, and four FIREPLACES throughout. The GRAND two-story foyer opens to a formal dining room and private den, with multiple rooms featuring French doors. With five bedrooms and six bathrooms, this home offers exceptional flexibility. A MAIN LEVEL bedroom (currently a game room) provides DIRECT ACCESS to the covered back deck. The OPEN-CONCEPT kitchen and family room features cherry cabinetry, Corian countertops, center island, pantry, and breakfast nook. The VAULTED family room showcases custom oak beams,a FLOOR-TO-CEILING brick fireplace,and seamless outdoor access. Upstairs,the EXPANSIVE primary suite features twelve feet ceilings,Dual WALK-IN CLOSETS,burning fireplace,& private sitting area/office.The REMODELED ensuite includes double vanities whirlpool tub,& CUSTOM walk-in shower.Additional bedrooms offer PRIVATE baths & walk-in closets.A BONUS room over the three-car garage second-floor laundry,&a unique three-staircase layout add versatility.The FINISHED WALKOUT basement includes a SEPARATE entrance fireplace three-fourth bath workshop,& ample storage.Step outside to your PRIVATE OASIS- an eighteen by thirty-six HEATED IN-GROUND POOL with NEW electric safety cover dual waterfalls patio,& shed.