Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a beautifully cared-for 5-acre property just outside the Village of Stratford?ideal for families, gardeners, and anyone craving space to grow and relax. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath century-old farmhouse has been thoughtfully maintained over the years while preserving its original character. Inside, you'll find warm hardwood floors throughout the main level, a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, a den perfect for reading or a home office, and a formal dining room with oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers generous cupboard space, an eat-in dining area, and serene views of the backyard and surrounding gardens. The mudroom entryway serves as a handy drop zone and includes a first-floor laundry area?perfect for cleaning up after gardening or yard work. A full bath on the main level adds extra convenience. Upstairs, all three bedrooms are located together along with a large walk-in closet and built-in cabinetry for added storage and charm.,The lower level is bright and dry with room for storage, hobbies, or a future workshop. Outside, the 3-car detached garage (34x24) includes a large upper loft space that could be used for extra storage or transformed into a great hangout area for gatherings and entertaining. The property also features a dedicated garden shed (16x12), a greenhouse to extend your growing season, and a charming cottage (15x11) equipped with 220-amp electric, a wood stove, and a 6-person spa?ideal for relaxing evenings overlooking your private slice of land. This property is a gardener?s dream, with established raspberry bushes, asparagus, strawberries, and a mix of fruit trees including Wolf River and Harrelson apples, as well as ornamental cherry and plum. Beautiful perennial beds, lilacs, and peonies provide year-round beauty and color. The homeowners have raised chickens on-site in the past, and additional livestock may be allowed with village approval. Recent updates ensure peace of mind, including new exterior doors done in 2024, deeper sump pit in 2020, leaf guards in 2017, and added insulation in 2024. This is a move-in ready homestead offering the best of country living with modern comfort?just minutes from schools, shopping, and community amenities in Stratford.