Property Description

Private Country Living with Efficiency, Space & Endless PossibilitiesLocated just 3 miles west of Hettick, Illinois, this unique country property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, energy efficiency, and outdoor adventure. Tucked away 365 feet off Hettick-Scottville Road and secluded from view on all sides, this property is a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to escape the noise and enjoy the freedom of country living.Inside, the home features an inviting open floor plan with 10-foot ceilings throughout, creating a spacious, airy feel. The kitchen is equipped with a matching set of all-black stainless steel Frigidaire Gallery appliances, just a few years old, combining modern style with everyday functionality.Energy efficiency was a priority from the ground up. Built into the hillside to help minimize exposure to extreme temperatures, the home features 2x6 construction along the entire south side, a strong emphasis on insulation throughout, a 95% efficient Ameri-Star furnace, and a tankless Navien water heater. These thoughtful features are designed to help maintain comfortable indoor temperatures while keeping heating and cooling costs manageable year-round. The attached garage also benefits from its partially in-ground construction, helping moderate temperatures through the changing seasons.There is plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and storage with an impressive 30' x 32' attached garage and a separate 14' x 24' cold storage shed. Outside, enjoy summer days in the 27-foot above-ground pool, surrounded by a new, oversized deck that provides plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make memories.The land is where this property truly sets itself apart. Joe's Creek and Goose Creek converge in the southwest corner of the property, adding a beautiful natural feature to the landscape. The side pasture is already fenced in, perfect for goats, sheep, horses, or any livestock. An old bridge in the northwest corner remains passable, adding character and access to the property's outdoor areas. Multiple trails wind through the acreage, offering opportunities to explore, enjoy the scenery, and experience the abundant wildlife. For outdoor enthusiasts, there is even a shooting range on the property.Whether you're looking for a private homestead, a place to entertain friends and family, room for outdoor recreation, or simply a quiet place to unwind, this property offers a lifestyle that is hard to find. Enjoy peaceful mornings, evenings on the deck, summer afternoons by the pool, and the freedom of having room to roam.If privacy, efficiency, and the beauty of the outdoors are at the top of your wish list, this one-of-a-kind country property is worth a closer look.

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