Land with Home for Sale in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Escape to the country with this one-of-a-kind rustic home situated on 6.66 scenic acres with exceptional privacy. Featuring additions on both ends, the home has been extensively remodeled with warm wood finishes, exposed beams, log walls, wood ceilings, wood flooring, and custom details throughout. The open country kitchen offers a spacious dining area, snack bar, bamboo flooring, and an old-fashioned wood-burning stove that adds to the home's rustic charm. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spacious bedroom with exposed wood beams and another bedroom with a private bath. Custom-made hinged barn doors add even more character throughout the interior. A spacious family room showcases a beautiful stone accent wall and wood-burning fireplace and adjoins an enclosed wood-framed gazebo-style room-a unique space for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful country surroundings. Animal lovers will appreciate the many possibilities this property offers. Existing dog kennels with concrete pads could accommodate a variety of uses, while the impressive 48x60 building features horse stalls and a riding arena. Additional improvements include a 12x24 building, smaller storage building near the home, and a 32x24 garage with an overhang and small office. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a covered back patio, above-ground octagon pool, and a covered front porch extending across the length of the home. A hay field lies behind the property, with open farmland surrounding the acreage and a long private driveway providing a secluded setting. If you have horses, animals, or simply dream of acreage and peaceful country living, this distinctive property is a must-see!