This exceptional custom Gastineau full log/timber home boasts over 3,800 sq ft of living space, situated on 3.27 private, wooded acres.This full log timber home is designed and built to classic log home specifications, without the need for chinking. This approach offers several advantages, including minimal settling problems, superior insulation, and an abundance of interior timber walls. This stunning two-story residence has undergone extensive updates valued at over $100,000. The home is strategically located just minutes from I-90 and Route 173, offering a serene retreat without sacrificing accessibility. 2023 updates include the remodeling of all three bathrooms, featuring tile floors, showers, tubs, vanities, and fixtures. In 2024, a kitchen update was completed, including tile floors, cabinets, countertops, a farmhouse sink, island, pantry and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances featuring a built-in wall oven and new tile in the dining area. The most recent update, in 2025, includes a exterior wraparound stone walls and brick paver patios and sidewalks. Additional features include a vaulted timber-beamed ceilings and a river rock fireplace. The property boasts a large three-season front porch. Hardwood floors are prevalent throughout the home. The main level includes a bedroom with an adjoining bathroom featuring a custom walk-in shower and clawfoot bathtub. The spacious living room boasts vaulted two-story timber ceilings and a fireplace with an insert. The updated chef's kitchen features granite counters and tile floors. A mud room with laundry facilities is also on the first floor. The upper level has two additional bedrooms plus a full bath. One bedroom is a spacious 34' x 24' dorm-style bedroom with window seats, built-ins, and a loft. An additional family room loft-style area overlooks the living room. The bedroom hallway features a huge built-in attic storage and closet areas. Basement includes a finished Rec Room and another Family Room with built-ins. Additional Highlights in 2022, owner-owned solar elevated ground-level panels with backup battery banks were installed at a cost of $30,000+ by a local Roscoe Company and with the fireplace insert and dual HVAC systems, they all contribute to the home's energy efficiency. Electric monthly bill was as low of $19.00 to high of $135.00 over the year. Wow a attached oversized insulated three-car garage that has three automatic garage door openers is also a notable feature. The home's hilltop setting provides exceptional privacy and wooded country views. For potential buyers peace of mind, recent inspections were performed well, septic, and radon, all successfully passed, and a home inspection has been completed with recommended minor repairs underway. The listed price is at the Professional Appraised Value. All reports are available for qualified buyers to review. Due to the current owner's disabled veteran status, property taxes are estimated as they are exempt from paying Winnebago county property taxes. This rare opportunity offers ownership of a custom designed log/timber home situated on 3.27 acres conveniently located close to town amenities. Additional pictures can be requested.
