Set amidst 2 acres of picturesque countryside with an acre of forest to explore, this nature-inspired estate offers the perfect balance of privacy, charm, and everyday comfort. Rich in character inside and out, the home showcases outstanding curb appeal with timeless stone and board-and-batten siding, complemented by a covered front porch that sets the tone for the warmth found within. Bright, open living spaces create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The living room is a stunning focal point featuring a soaring cathedral ceiling, stove-style fireplace, dramatic stone feature wall, exposed wood beams, and recessed lighting. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the spacious dining area provides room for memorable family dinners and offers a convenient walkout to enjoy summer BBQs and alfresco dining. The kitchen blends functionality with elegance, showcasing rich ceiling-height cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter and cabinet space, a centre island with breakfast bar, and a dedicated desk area ideal for meal planning or a homework station. A guest bathroom, convenient main floor laundry, and direct access to the garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the tranquil primary retreat offers a spacious walk-in closet and beautifully updated ensuite bathroom. Three additional well-appointed bedrooms and an updated full bathroom with double vanity provide exceptional space for family and guests alike. The lower level expands the living space with a spacious rec and games room, an additional bedroom or home office, and ample storage. Outdoors, a multi level of deck with thoughtfully designed seating areas invite relaxation while overlooking an acre of maintained green space. Beyond, trails and wooded land offer endless opportunities to explore and connect with nature. Ideally situated between Colborne and Brighton with easy access to amenities, this private country retreat delivers peaceful living without compromise. (id:2471)