This stunning custom log-style home sits on 3.5 wooded acres in the rural community of Athens, surrounded by endless countryside views & tree lines that provide wooded privacy. Inside, wide open living spaces are framed by picturesque details like soaring knotty pine ceilings, a floor to ceiling natural gas fireplace made of stone & delightful timber staircase posts, to name a few. The main floor features a deluxe primary suite with a walk-in tiled shower, soaking tub, cushioned window seat & huge walk-in closet with built-in organizers— emphasized as a true retreat & comfortably positioned on the main floor. Other floor plan perks include a secondary formal living space or den and a nearby half bath for guests plus a spacious mudroom with sink provides entry from the attached garage. A fabulous daylight walkout lower level adds two more spacious bedrooms, a full bath & a bonus space easily used as an office, gym or playroom. That's not all this fantastic basement offers though, you'll find ample rec space in a wide open layout offering a built in wet bar; the pool table and fridge can even stay! Recent major upgrades include a roof new last year (2024), exterior stain (within last 5 yrs). City water, multiple outbuildings along with the whole home & garage generator add a few more perks while the on-site pond & surrounding views round out this incredible property like cherries on top! A must see for it's character, location & true craftsmanship!