22782A Short, Lanark, IL 61046 - Carroll County

Hidden Gem with Country Charm on 16 Acres! Discover this hidden gem offering timeless country charm, modern comfort, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Outside is truly a dream come true—this agriculturally zoned property offers 16 total acres, including 11 acres currently leased for crops, providing income potential and excellent farmland. The remaining acreage features beautiful wooded areas teeming with wildlife, perfect for hunting or quiet nature walks. The outbuilding is a standout feature, offering a heated garage and bathroom, plus space easily adaptable for animals, a workshop, or additional storage. Whether you’re looking to farm, raise livestock, hunt, or simply enjoy a private rural retreat, this property delivers it all. Step in the house and you will find the large L-shaped kitchen and dining area providing 338 sq. ft. and featuring abundant cabinets with pull-out shelves and a pantry closet, perfect for cooking, hosting, and family gatherings. The living room welcomes you with a cathedral ceiling, wet bar, and stunning stone fireplace that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite also features a cathedral ceiling, a private bath with separate water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room complete the main level. An attached garage offers added convenience. The walk-out lower level expands your living space with a family room opening to an expansive patio and fire pit, ideal for gatherings. The large bedroom downstairs also walks out to the patio and includes an oversized walk-in closet with abundant storage. Two additional rooms provide flexible space for an office, storage, or hobbies, plus another full bath on this level. Experience the best of country living—peace, privacy, wildlife, and charm at every turn!

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