One of a Kind Retreat in Manchester Meadows offers seclusion and tranquility perfectly situated on a private, 3/4-acre wooded cul-de-sac lot. Backing onto the community's nature trails, this home offers sweeping views and a seamless connection to the outdoors. Main Level & Kitchen: Step inside to a freshly painted interior where a dramatic two-story living room greets you with soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring brand-new quartz countertops, premium 6-burner cooktop with downdraft venting, reverse osmosis drinking water system, and walk-in pantry. Primary Suite: The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a private den/office and a secluded, private balcony. The expansive ensuite features a walk-in shower, whirlpool soaker tub, and water closet. Entertainment & Lower Level: The fully finished walk-out basement is designed for hosting, offering a spacious family room with a second gas fireplace and a wet bar. Enjoy direct access to your heated in-ground pool via the pool changing room complete with dual sinks, shower, and water closet. Modern Comforts & Efficiency: New Upgrades include new carpet throughout, fresh paint throughout, new overhead garage doors, freshly stained decking, and brand-new tankless water heater. Convenience Systems: Functioning central vacuum throughout, zoned HVAC system for maximum efficiency, and zoned irrigation in the yard. Bathrooms: Every bathroom has been refreshed with new toilets and faucets, and the main floor guest bath features a new vanity. Location & Commute: Simplify your commute with nearby access to the Chicago-Dash bus line and South Shore train line for an effortless commute to downtown Chicago. You are also just minutes from the vibrant energy of downtown Valparaiso itself, offering free parking, boutique shopping, one-of-a-kind dining experiences, and the celebrated Central Park Plaza - home to summer concerts and movies in the park!