La Porte, IN 46350 5699 E 1000 North N

Nestled on the Michigan-Indiana border, this stunning 7.7-acre estate offers breathtaking views, equestrian facilities, and luxurious living spaces. A true retreat for horse lovers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful escape, this property blends elegance with modern convenience. This estate features a two-stall barn with electricity, water, and a tack room, plus a fenced pasture for grazing. Beyond the barn, the property offers endless outdoor enjoyment. A wrap-around porch, screened porch, and deck overlook the private stocked pond and lush landscape. There's ample space for a pool, sports court, or ATV trails. The home's vaulted ceilings, skylights, and natural light create a welcoming atmosphere. A 2008 addition introduced radiant heated floors, a full-house backup generator, and a primary suite with a spa-like bath and walk-in closet. The great room showcases a cozy fireplace, built-in bookcases, and custom stained-glass windows throughout the home. The mudroom includes a full-size wine cooler, dog wash station, and abundant storage. The chef's kitchen features high-end appliances, a walnut island, granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry. The adjacent bar area, with a dishwashing drawer, wine cooler, and sink, is perfect for entertaining. The formal living room includes a fireplace and custom cabinetry, while the library provides a quiet retreat with built-in bookcases. Original primary suite with full bathroom and jacuzzi tub, open to deck along with attached sitting room or fifth bedroom. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms and a full bath provide comfort for guests. The walk-out lower level features a full bath, sleeping area, and lounge, ideal for entertaining. A four-car garage includes a 16x40 workroom, radiant heated floors, and a bathroom. A two-car garage under the addition provides extra storage, ideal for a workshop or gym. Located in sought-after Harbor Country, this estate offers rural serenity just 1.5 hour drive from Chicago.