Lofted two bedroom 1 bath log home on 30 acres bordering Shawnee National Forest. Unique country cabin built in 1995 with 2 car log garage and attached woodshed. Full length 34ft covered front porch and full length open sun deck in back.
Cathedral ceiling in living/dining room. Grand stone fireplace(chimney reaches to peak of cathedral ceiling)large stone hearth with glas doors and blowers. This air tight fireplace easily heats whole house but there is a gas furnace for back up in basement. Central air, like new gas stove, brand new fridge, dishwasher, washer and dryer, microwave. Large walk in closet for storage in basement.
Full useful basement dry, will never leak. 12,000 gallon cistern outside filled by rain gutters never gone dry. Cistern pump in basement for outside faucet use or any back up water supply needs. City water in house main water source.
Old growth forest on property as well as rolling fields and lawn with plenty of shade. Beautiful views and quiet walks in any direction. Good flowing creek bordering the Shawnee. Large pond stocked with catfish,bass, bluegill. Stone gardens and landscaping include weeping willow, Japanese Maple, azalea, passion flower, weeping cherry, flowering crab apple, dogwood, redbud,wild cherry and persimmon.
Must see this property and take a walk there to appreciate its peaceful setting.
Call 618 599-3250, 618-771-7021
From Harrisburg, IL follow Rt 145 South 12 miles to Delwood. At Delwood turn right onto gravel, go 1.8 mile then right. Follow this road 1.6 mile approx. Log cabin with weeping willow trees in yard on left side of road.
