5840 South Elmoville Road, Stockton, IL

About 5840 South Elmoville Road

Incredible opportunity to own this premier custom built log cabin overlooking your very own acreage and beyond! Located just south of Stockton, this full Cedar log home sits on 40.12 acres and was perfectly placed on the high point of the property to capture the breathtaking views out across the Plum River Valley and beautiful Pleasant Valley region. At the end of of short winding lane you'll arrive at the welcoming front door to the 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath log home with over 2,200 square feet living space on the main floor. Step right into a wide open floor plan and a great room that is reminiscent of a lodge out west with tall vaulted ceilings, beautiful exposed beams and hardwood flooring, a huge floor to ceiling stone fireplace, and MASSIVE windows designed to showcase some of the best views the Midwest have to offer. Encompassed in the open living portion of the main floor is the kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless appliances and tile flooring warmed by the in floor radiant heat that can be found throughout the entire main floor. Down one hallway is the spacious master which also features it's own floor to ceiling fireplace, a full private bath with a step in tiled shower, and laundry room with a walk in closet. Rounding out the main floor include the two additional bedrooms, as well as another full bathroom and a half bath just off the great room. The walk out basement is a blank canvas to be finished to your liking which could include additional bedrooms, another bathroom where plumbing has already been roughed in, and another large family room or theatre room. Several doors exit to the rear of the house to a nice concrete sidewalk and patio area that is a great outdoor entertaining area to kick back and soak in the views. The acreage consists of some beautiful cool season grass fields that are not only pretty to look at, but also are full of wildlife and provide income as approximately 22 acres are enrolled in CRP at $300 per acre. A mowed path leads to the pond that sits just down the hill from the home and is stocked with Bass and Bluegill and also has its own rustic fishing chalet on the banks. A property like this requires some toys to enjoy and maintain it-which is where the 50 X 30 3+ car log garage comes in perfect so that you can store those toys and more out of the elements. In addition to the CRP income, another 7 acres are rented out to a local farmer for hay production. The property is located in and excellent hunting area within Jo Daviess County, and wildlife can frequently be seen crossing the property including whitetail deer, turkey, coyote, bobcat and more! This is truly a trophy property amongst the beautiful hills that Jo Daviess County is so popularly known for, and one must see firsthand to appreciate so schedule your own private viewing! Square footage and acreage per Jo Daviess County Assessor's office, boundary lines on listing photos are for reference and do not represent EXACT boundary survey.

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