2.5 Hours from Chicago, Nice Weekend Retreat 7 Lakes within 5 Minutes all Public Access This Gorgeous Custom Built Ranch Home offers over 3300 square feet of living space on the above grade level. The walkout basement has 9-foot ceilings bringing the home to over 5400 square feet of casual, comfortable living space in a quiet setting. There are 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The custom built kitchen features hickory cabinets, solid surface countertops and built-in sink. The home has a maintenance free exterior of vinyl siding, Anderson upgraded vinyl windows, pressure treated deck material, and solid vinyl rails. The roof has 30-year warranty fiberglass shingles and the gutters are baked on finish seamless aluminum. The doors leading to the deck as well as the walkout basement door are by Anderson and the others are insulated steel doors. The six-inch walls and attic are very well insulated and all the windows are Low-E glass and argon filled. Our experience is that this home is very warm in the winter and comfortably cool in the summers The home is on a hill and always gets a summer breeze for comfort. This home has a spacious great room that is the heart of this home. The kitchen, dining, and living area are wide open with a wonderful vaulted ceiling. The custom-built kitchen cabinetry is made of natural finish hickory, offering a light honey color that offers warmth yet a clean modern look. The solid surface countertops include a built-in sink and matching counters on the spacious island. There is a large walk-in pantry with metal shelving and many of the cabinets have pull out shelves. There is a large cabinet with plenty of storage and also a hidden trash can and lazy Susan for convenient storage. The home will be sold with a Maytag range, refrigerator, and built-in dishwasher. The main floor laundry room will come equipped with Commercial Speed Queen washer and dryer. The home has its own well that has been tested and the water tastes great. It also has a septic system installed to the latest building and sanitary codes. The home is heated with a forced air LP Gas furnace and electric central air conditioning with a programmable setback thermostat. The water heater is also LP gas. This property is not part of a neighborhood association and comes with no covenants to restrict property usage. The walkout basement has 9-foot ceilings and although not finished, offers the future owner a great space to create a recreational room, play room for the kids, or additional bedroom space. We are in the middle of completing the third bathroom, which is in the basement. This home was constructed in 2006 with many great features and would make a great weekend getaway possibly retirement home. The maintenance free exterior and casual open living style would fit a couple or family wanting to get out of the big city, yet close enough at hand when needed. If you would like more details please visit our website. At this site we have more pictures and details about this home and offer a printable brochure for your convenience. This home will be shown by appointment only.