Description

Follow the path less traveled through the woods and past the prairie grasses to this spectacular log home nestled on 6.4 wooded acres! Located just South of Bloomington, this custom built log home offers the escape and the space you have been craving. Meticulously designed and beautifully maintained, you'll marvel at the impressive construction and attention to detail this property has to offer, built to last! Take in the grandness of this space the moment you walk through the front door starting with the heart of the home... a beautifully beamed two-story vaulted great room! Stunning hardwoods and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace flanked by wall of windows and skylights flood the space with warmth and natural light. The smartly designed kitchen offers an abundance of cabinet and storage space including a corner breakfast bar and plenty of additional eat-in table space. Pass through the stately French doors into the formal dining room which was added to the original build and enjoy a wall of windows offering amazing views of the surrounding wooded acreage and lower creek (keep your eye out for bald eagles)! Enjoy the convenience and ease of a main floor primary suite located on the west side of the home and catch stunning sunsets while you soak off the day in your thoughtfully renovated private bath featuring raised tub, double sinks and beautiful walk-in shower with frameless doors and custom slate tile. Current owners have also added a smartly designed walk-in closet with a custom built-in closet system. Main floor laundry, half bath and additional closets offer convenience and functionality for easy main level living. Head upstairs to the open loft overlooking the great room, just perfect for a reading nook or hobby space and two additional bedrooms for guests. Both upstairs bedrooms feature spectacular vaulted beamed ceilings, spacious closets, charming built-ins and light and bright windows overlooking the property. The northwest bedroom offers some of the grandest views of the surrounding acreage and features a rolling ladder to access the abundance of ceiling height built-in shelves and storage in this unique space... perfect for office space, collectors and avid readers! The lower level of this smart home features a 4-person bunk room and additional finished bonus space for fitness, theater room or office. The unfinished utility room offers an amazing amount of built-in shelves and pantry plus all the components to keep this home humming... Including Heat Pump/HVAC, Gravity Sump Pump, Water Softener/Purification System, and Whole Home Humidifier. If the home itself hasn't already impressed you, let's head outside! Linger longer on the covered front porch stretching the length of the house, or head out on one of the many trails surrounding this home and explore the lush, secluded acreage. Three impressive outbuildings include 3-Car Cleary Garage, 1-Car Workshop, and a She-Shed/Playhouse is just perfect for tinkering and tools. Follow the path down to the raised deck overlooking the Kickapoo Creek and throw a line in the water or just relax and listen to birds and the bubbling brook... Exhale.

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Listed by: Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Snyder Real Estate