853 E Shakespeare Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46383

• 5 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 4,145 sqft

Property Description

Welcome home! Check out this extremely well-maintained 2-story in Timberland! Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch before stepping into the welcoming foyer, where you'll immediately notice the durable pre-finished hardwood floors that lead you to the open concept living room (gas fireplace, recessed lighting) and eat-in kitchen, featuring Kenmore stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pot filler faucet, island/breakfast bar, pantry and dining area that walks out to the deck overlooking your pool & beautiful backyard! The stunning master has a vaulted ceiling and gorgeous bath en suite with jetted tub & walk-in shower (tiled surround), double vanity and 11x6 walk-in closet! A half bath & laundry room (quartz counter, LG washer & dryer stay) round out the main level, while your upstairs boasts four spacious bedrooms (all with walk-in closets), as well as a full guest bath! Your FINISHED daylight basement affords tons of extra space for entertaining, thanks to the large rec room (could serve as a playroom, home gym or theater), sixth bedroom (10x6.5 walk-in closet, egress), utility room for added storage potential and rough-in for an additional bathroom! Host friends for cookouts & kick it poolside this summer in your personal (fenced) backyard retreat with HEATED pool & newer three-tier composite deck with nothing but wooded privacy beyond your property line (so no back neighbors)! The attached 3-car garage has epoxied floors, a Tesla charger and insulated overhead doors! More features include a TerraBloom whole-house booster fan connected to the HVAC, nine-step reverse osmosis water treatment system, a whole house humidifier, water softener, HUGE driveway & so much more! Situated in a great subdivision within Duneland schools, a short drive from the Indiana Dunes National Park and downtown Chesterton (check out the European Market this May) and just minutes from the Toll Road and I-80/94, making your commute to Chicago a breeze!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 11:21PM

Listing Office:

Stray Dog Properties, LLC : (219) 246-5200

Listing Agent:

Shawn Spaw :

MLS ID:

837985

Interior

• General: Cathedral Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Recessed LightingPantryOpen FloorplanKitchen IslandGranite CountersEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerDouble VanityCeiling Fan(s)
• Rooms: Bedroom 2Bedroom 6Other RoomUtility RoomPrimary BedroomOfficeLiving RoomLaundryKitchenFamily RoomBedroom 5Bedroom 4Bedroom 3
• Appliances: Built-In Gas RangeWater Softener OwnedWasherStainless Steel Appliance(s)RefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Water HeaterGas CooktopDishwasherDisposalDryer
• Laundry: Gas Dryer HookupWasher HookupMain LevelLaundry Room
• Basement: Bath/StubbedStorage SpaceSump PumpFullFinishedDaylight
• Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
• Fireplace: GasLiving RoomFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Rain GuttersBath
• Other Structures: Front PorchDeckCovered
• Parking: AttachedKitchen LevelGarage Faces FrontDrivewayConcreteOff StreetGarage Door Opener

Construction

• General: Two

Location

• HOA Amenities: Management350.0Annually
• Originating MLS: nira
• School District: Duneland School Corporation
• County: Porter

Lot

• Zoning: TIMBERLAND FARMS PHASE 1 LOT 157 .24A640624304004000006
• View: NeighborhoodTrees/Woods
• Fencing: Back Yard

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableWater ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesSewer ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedElectricity Connected200+ Amp Service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: nira