Welcome to 9511 Sterling Creek! A beautifully built log home in the hills above Jacksonville. Set on 23 usable acres and backing directly to BLM land. This home offers space and serenity, with just a 20-minute drive to town. A seasonal creek winds through the property, adding to the peaceful woodland setting. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and Canadian white cedar logs create warmth with a refined edge. The primary suite and second bedroom are on the main level, with a third bedroom and spacious loft upstairs, perfect for an office, den, or creative space. Large covered front and back porches invite slow mornings and golden-hour evenings. Major updates include new flooring (2019), upgraded fixtures, new well pump and tank (2015), new deck (2016), 200-amp service to the home, 400-amp service to the detached finished 3-car garage, plus a propane generator for added peace of mind. Private, peaceful, and perfectly tucked into the trees. This is rustic luxury done right!