This property sounds like a dream for anyone looking to enjoy a blend of luxury and rural living! Located just minutes from Grant Park, IL, and I-57, this 15 +/--acre farmette offers a unique opportunity to own a spacious and beautifully crafted home. As you enter, you're greeted by an impressive open staircase leading to a formal living room adorned with stunning Brazilian wood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The attention to detail is evident in the exquisite wood trim around the fireplace, seamlessly meeting the floor. The family room is bright and inviting, with large windows and more hardwood flooring, perfect for enjoying the warmth of another wood-burning fireplace during snowy winter nights. The eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting ample cabinets and storage space, ideal for preparing meals or entertaining guests. The dining area, with its large sliders, offers a picturesque view of the deck and a beautiful water fountain, enhancing the dining experience. There is also a cabinet just for laundry shute from the 2nd floor. Lots of counterspace to prepare meals too. The dining room features elegant Black Walnut hardwood and intricate plaster designs on the ceiling, complemented by detailed molding around the room. Built-in hutch provides storage for your China and Serving pieces. A hallway from the kitchen leads to a convenient half bath and a well-equipped laundry room with additional cabinets and a built-in ironing board. Access to the large, heated two-car garage is also available through this hallway. Upstairs, the Brazilian hardwood continues, leading to a master bedroom with its own private bath and a balcony for enjoying sunrises and sunsets. Two additional bedrooms, each with large closets and hardwood floors, and a guest bathroom with double sinks plus an extra bedroom with large storage closet completes the upper level. The full basement and large crawl space offer ample storage and potential for additional living space. The home features radiant heat from the ceiling, ensuring warmth throughout, while central air vents in the floor provide efficient cooling. Stepping outside, the deck leads to a 84 x 96 barn with multiple stalls, workshop, storage room, and pool equipment room. The 60 x 96 riding area is perfect for horses, dogs, or even car enthusiasts. The in-ground pool is a self-chlorinating unit, eliminating the hassle of burning eyes from chlorine. The expansive 15.6 +/- acres extend from the house to Route 1, offering plenty of space for various activities. For those interested in a smaller parcel, the house with just 5 acres is also available for purchase at an acceptable price. This homestead is truly a rare find, offering a fabulous opportunity to own your own farmette and enjoy the best of both worlds!