One-of-a-Kind 39-Acre Driftless Region Estate –A Private Homestead & Recreational Retreat w/ breath-taking views! Discover an extraordinary homestead property offering a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, income, and modernized historic charm. At the heart of the estate stands a stunning 8-bedroom, 4.5-bath, 6,700+/- sq. ft. (for both homes) originally built in 1862 from locally quarried stone with a detached 1 bed/1 bath cottage (16x24), Morton building (30x40) & fiber optic internet access. The private suite on the main level features wrap-around windows providing stunning views of the acreage, sitting & dining area, private bathroom, & kitchenette including stove, microwave, & dishwasher, for your own retreat. Enjoy all the character of the wood fireplaces, stone walls, hand crafted artisan lighting, hardwood floors, & Kitchen ceiling wood beams. This turn-key estate is ideal for extended families, a hunting lodge, wedding venue, or short-term rental investment. The woods and prairie of the surrounding 118+/- acres include 35 CRP income acres (until 2032) are included in the sale. 15 more CRP acres provide income until Fall 2025, then can be farmed, leased or possibly re-enrolled. Three pristine ponds, including a .75+/- acre swimming pond w/ floating dock (perfect for fishing, ice skating, and wildlife watching). Imagine your home nestled centrally in your own private and protected 156 acre recreational paradise. For more details https://picyourhouse.net/1931286.

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