Rarely do properties of this caliber come on the market. Meticulously maintained by its original owner, this expansive residence sits peacefully well back from the road on over 16 private acres, offering the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. This rare country estate features natural gas service and is located just five minutes out of town, making it an ideal haven for a growing family or a multi-generational household looking for unmatched space and privacy. Designed for both daily comfort and grand entertaining, the main level boasts a smart, sprawling layout. The heart of the home is a large gourmet eat-in kitchen that offers an abundance of counter and cupboard space, seamlessly connecting to a formal dining room perfect for holiday gatherings. The main floor also features a sophisticated sunken formal living room, a separate family room anchored by a cozy natural gas fireplace, four generous bedrooms, and three full bathrooms. Direct, easy access to the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience to this wing of the home.The functional living space continues into the fully finished lower level, which provides a massive recreation area, a second natural gas fireplace, and more than enough storage space for a large family. Outside, the property truly shines with over 16 acres of pristine land and a massive four-bay detached shop, offering endless opportunities for hobbies, equipment storage, or a home business. This exceptional estate delivers a rare combination of acreage, extensive living space, a huge shop, and natural gas comfort, all while keeping you just minutes from town amenities.