Custom -- the word that best describes this showstopping one owner custom stick built country estate! From the vaulted 25 foot living room ceilings made from old Pullman train cars to the striking kitchen lit by a remarkable stained glass, leaded, decorative ceiling from Blue's Brothers Bar in Chicago, this 3,700+ square foot showplace speaks of the best of the best both inside and out! On the exterior, you'll find outer walls composed of cedar logs, shaped to look like lapped cedar boards. Next is a layer of insulation, followed by logs on the interior walls -- a wonderful, rustic touch to this lodge like residential dwelling! On the inside, you'll be welcomed by a stunning foyer host to leaded stained glass doors from a bank in Kentucky that flows into the breathtaking a-frame style 25 foot tall living room host to a remarkable fireplace built with hand-picked stones (fireplace recycles heat throughout the house,) wood flooring (southern longleaf pine boards from beams in a Sears warehouse in Chicago that was torn down nearly 50 years ago,) a gorgeous wall of windows overlooking the picturesque landscape and a fabulous open staircase. The efficient kitchen boasts granite countertops, gorgeous custom made cherry cabinetry (Shew,) and all appliances to remain, as well as an adjacent breakfast nook area with vaulted ceilings and ample windows providing panoramic views of the rambling acreage. Other main floor features include a master suite with a lovely private bath and walk-in closet, a hall half bath and main floor laundry facilities. Upstairs, you'll find an additional master suite host to an extraordinary walk-in closet and showstopping bath featuring a corner glass walk-in ceramic tiled shower in addition to two vanities, an amazing balcony overlooking the living room area, and a huge 37X23 third bedroom/game room area featuring soaring ceilings, ample natural light, wood floors/walls/ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a third full adjacent bath. Don't forget about the full walk-out basement complete with 10 foot ceilings (13 blocks high,) insulated walls, two metal doors that can be opened to allow a car to be driven into the basement (how cool!,) and ample storage space -- could easily be finished for additional living space! Other features include a 3.5 car attached garage complete with a lift (WOW!,) a lawn irrigation system, whole house security system, two electrical systems (one for whole house generator -- comes on automatically in case of power failure,) two hot water heaters, five skylights, two laundry shoots (both on second floor,) brick and wood flooring throughout, soapstone sinks used in all baths plus kitchen, central vacuum system, radio wired to speakers both inside and outside of home, water furnace with four heating/cooling zones (all electric home) -- the list goes on and on! From the gorgeous 9.87 acre setting to the luxurious custom interior, this property is without question one-of-a-kind -- not to mention, loaded with features that you just do not find every day! This beauty is built to last -- you will absolutely LOVE this home -- WOW! NOTE: prequalified buyers only please.
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