Set on 8.8 picturesque acres in the heart of the countryside, this custom ranch property built in 2016 offers the perfect blend of peaceful rural living and functional equestrian space between Woodstock, Marengo, and Harvard. Step inside and fall in love with the thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch featuring an open and airy floor plan filled with natural light and quality craftsmanship throughout. The stunning kitchen showcases white cabinetry with crown molding, stylish white backsplash, breakfast bar back porch, making indoor and outdoor entertaining effortless. The inviting living room features gorgeous custom white built-ins surrounding a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a beautifully tiled bathroom and great size walk in closet, while the additional bedrooms are generously sized and well appointed. More interior highlights include hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, recessed lighting, oversized windows with scenic country views, solid wood doors, neutral finishes, and an ideal layout designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Every inch of this home reflects pride of ownership and careful attention to detail. The home includes a basement/crawlspace with a "run to daylight" drainage system for added peace of mind. Underground utilities service both the home and barn. The unique landscape features two distinct elevations, a beautiful upper setting with the home, barn, paddock, and horse pasture, while the lower portion offers a rustic retreat with mature woods, wetlands, and a small brook running through the property. The impressive barn, built in 2019 by JS Construction, is equally well designed with insulated 2x6 construction on the lower level, a heated shop area, hydrant pump for water, 3 horse stalls, tack room, and upper storage loft spanning the full length of the building. Additional features include exhaust fans, rib vents, paddock area, and horse pasture ready for your animals or hobby farm dreams. Enjoy scenic country views from every angle. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained ranch property with acreage, privacy, and endless possibilities.
