Secluded but close to town, this is your own private paradise. Who doesn't dream of a huge 36' x 30' pole barn with loft, workbench, and lots of storage including a 50' x 14' bay to park your RV? Park your boat in the pole barn or under the carport. Just be sure to keep it handy since you're only a ten minute drive to Kincaid Lake and easily accessible to all the beauty Southern Illinois has to offer! This one owner, custom built home has lovingly taken shape over the years to include everything you're looking for including a deck that overlooks the pond which is a view that can also be enjoyed from the kitchen, dining room, and primary bedroom. The covered front porch is its own sanctuary complete with koi pond and ample space for rocking, coffee sipping, and contemplating. The kitchen includes pantry, breakfast nook, breakfast bar, and dining room area that all flows together with the living room. Primary suite, two more bedrooms, and an additional full bath complete the main level. Did you say you're on the lookout for a bonus room? Let's take a look in the basement and see what we can find...This is where you will spend many hours in a huge great room with walkout and gas fireplace, large utility room, and THREE additional BONUS ROOMS. Isn't that terrific?! You have to see it to believe it! Schedule your showing today!