Homesteader's Heaven Awaits! Live the country lifestyle you've been dreaming of on 5 acres in desirable West Hammond. With ditch irrigation and a windmill-operated well that may be utilized for livestock or domestic use (Seller states; Buyer to verify), this property offers endless opportunities for gardening, orchards, and raising horses, chickens, or other livestock. Comfort meets efficiency with multiple heating options including passive solar, a wood-burning stove, a wood-powered heating system, and a NEW natural gas forced-air furnace. Stay comfortable year-round with the NEW refrigerated air HVAC system, both professionally installed by Robbins Heating in January 2024 and backed by a transferable warranty through 2034 (Buyer to verify). Additional updates include a NEW 26-gauge metal roof, tankless water heater, newer vinyl flooring, and carpet, providing peace of mind where it matters most. Outside you'll find fenced pasture and animal areas, motorized irrigation sprinklers, chicken coops, an outbuilding with electricity, covered storage and carports, wood storage, covered front and back patios, plus plenty of room for RVs, trailers, equipment, and recreational toys. The established orchard produces pecans, jujubes, cherries, chokecherries, mulberries, pears, apples, grapes, plums, apricots, gooseberries, currants, blackberries, and even asparagus. Inside, this spacious triple-wide home features vaulted ceilings, a large living and dining area, and an oversized kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace. The primary suite offers a private den or office, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and ample storage. A finished bonus room and enclosed sunroom provide flexible space for hobbies, a home office, fitness room, or additional living space. Bring your homesteading dreams to life with room to grow, space to roam, and the infrastructure already in place to enjoy the best of country living.