Back on the Market with a new look! We have added a few virtually staged photos to highlight the unmatched craftsmanship & comfort that this custom built ranch provides. It offers over 6,000 sq ft of total living space surrounded by beautiful property (1.6 acres as listed or negotiate additional acreage up to a total of 10 acres). Main level offers 10-ft ceilings–some vaulted, 2x6 external walls, Pella windows, solid-core decorative wood doors with transoms & some sidelights, custom red oak cabinetry & built in bookcases/shelving (all reclaimed from a historic high school chemistry lab), pantry, main floor laundry, spacious dining area, breakfast room & 8-person breakfast bar. Features 4 BRs (4th w/o closet, armoires stay), 3 full baths, plus an additional rough in for lower-level bathroom & laundry. The potential for a second kitchen and a separate, zero step entry makes this home ideal for multi-generational living. Main-level gas fireplace & lower-level wood-burning fireplace/furnace for added heat source. Oversized, tandem 4-car garage is heated & cooled with 220 electric service. 4 HVAC units - high-efficiency gas furnace (2023) & geothermal, 800-ft well (pump 2021), central vac, water softener, attic fan and hot tub-ready hookup. The surroundings are beautiful with access to a large pond that’s fully stocked with fish. There is so much more, too numerous to mention - additional details available upon request. This beautiful home is in a peaceful rural setting close to both Chester IL & Perryville MO and an easy commute to Cape Girardeau, MO. It blends luxury finishes, energy efficiency and country living—offering an ideal retreat for families, hobbyists, or those seeking an expansive forever home. Seller is motivated, bring us an offer today!