12502 Kress Road

*Stunning Equestrian Estate on Nearly 50 Private Acres* This one-of-a-kind spectacular estate, meticulously crafted by renowned builder Stu Berk and featured in Fort Wayne Magazine, is nestled on 49 completely private acres and offers the ultimate retreat for nature lovers, equestrian enthusiasts, and discerning buyers seeking unmatched amenities and design. From the moment you arrive, the estate's grandeur is evident—rolling pastures, wooded trails, a pristine private pond w/ sandy beach & pier, heated pool & pool house, & a swanky horse barn that sets a new standard. The property includes an 1850s red barn, direct access to the western section of Kress Road, and over 11 acres of mature woods with established trails perfect for riding, hiking, or hunting. The heart of the property is a walk-out 4 BR, 5 BA, 6,954 sq/ft ranch-style home infused with natural light & boasting panoramic views. Interior features include wide plank hardwoods, slate floors, exposed repurposed beams, natural stone accents, open-concept floor plan, soaring ceilings, & luxe finishes. The eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with granite counters, a multi-tiered island, paneled appliances, a separate Zip Hydrotap water system, and a statement AGA stove. The main-level primary suite is a luxurious haven w/ two oversized walk-in closets, a freestanding tub, walk-in tiled & steam shower, heated floors, dual vanity, gas fireplace, & private balcony access with hot tub & views galore. A private office connects directly to the suite, while a large screened porch, mudroom with custom lockers, second office/laundry, walk-up floored attic, & attached 4-car garage complete the main level. Downstairs, the lower level offers three en-suite bedrooms, each w/ walk-in closets. Additional spaces include a large family room w/ gas fireplace and stone hearth, full wet bar w/ appliances, separate laundry, workout room, concrete safe room, & built-ins—plus a walk-up to the garage & separate workshop for convenience. Outdoors, your private resort oasis awaits. Enjoy the stone & timber pool house, complete w/ a wood-fired pizza oven, wood-burning fireplace, granite outdoor kitchen w/ built-in grill, half bath, & attached garage. The equestrian barn is truly exceptional, featuring 4 indoor/outdoor stalls (expandable to 12), steel accents, Buckley equestrian fencing, a cedar full bath, wash bays, a 2-story hayloft, & fenced-in horse arena—ideal for boarding or training at a professional level.