Welcome to your beautiful country retreat, nestled along M-94 in peaceful Skandia situated nicely on 40 acres with magnificent water / pond views! You'll get visitors such as the recent mama deer and her baby along with black bear, wild grouse etc! This 1992 one owner, well-built 3 bedroom 2 bath home, offers everything you need to make this HOME! Besides this home has been well thought out for the entire family! A large deck with ramp access makes for easy entry and is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the open concept kitchen features a center island, oak cabinetry, double ovens, a walk-in pantry, and a spacious coat closet right inside the rear entrance. The dining room and large living room, all with fantastic views from the picture windows and sliding patio doors, are the perfect cozy space and oh so convenient! The main floor includes a bright master bedroom and bathroom with two closets, a wide hallway, and an additional main floor bathroom. Real hardwood floors, newer carpet and linoleum adorn the floors throughout. Every room has large windows that offer beautiful views of the private pond, creating a peaceful and scenic atmosphere. The finished basement adds even more living space, featuring a very large family room, big enough to split and make an additional bedroom, a second "canning kitchen" with all the equipment you'll need plus a "cold closet" for storing all your canning goods. Next door is the laundry area that is also plumbed for an additional bathroom, a large storage room, mechanical room (with walk out door convenient for bringing in wood) and an additional bedroom with egress windows. This home is heated with both a propane boiler system and supplemental wood stove for efficient year-round comfort. Outside is where you'll find the large pole barn and detached garage, providing ample space for storage, vehicles, or workshop needs plus the detached garage has a dog kennel space. Both buildings have electric in place. This home is perfect for any nature lovers, hobbyists, hunters, farmers or anyone seeking peace and privacy. You want to grow your own vegetables? The large fenced in garden and underground root cellar are fantastic! Whitefish Creek runs along the back side of the property easily accessed by numerous ATV trails. Schedule your appointment soon so you don't miss the chance to make this house your HOME!