CALLING ALL NATURE LOVERS!!  This is the hard-to-find property you've been looking for!! Almost 3 breathtaking acres where nature abounds all year round. Sit on your cozy front porch or your private backyard patio and soak in over 1.5 acres of native prairie; full of wildflowers and grasses that attract songbirds and butterflies (professionally restored and managed for 12 years) or go visit your chickens by the large, custom built shed with interior coop & run big enough for up to 12 of your feathered friends. Horses are also allowed on this property!!! All of this in a private lake community where you can enjoy tennis and trophy fishing, boating and swimming on beautiful and serene Countryside Lake.  The 4-bedroom brick home with finished basement also offers what a lot of today's buyers are looking for.  Open floor plan with big, eat-in Kitchen overlooking the family room. Nature floods into both rooms through the oversized sliding glass doors that look out onto the private backyard. Hardwood floors run throughout the main floor. 1st floor mudroom off of the garage. Separate dining room, right off the kitchen.  Kitchen includes tons of oak cabinets, Corian countertops and tile backsplash. All good-sized bedrooms on the second level.  All bathrooms have been renovated. Basement adds additional living space as well as additional storage space. So much has been done, over the years, to upgrade and update this beautiful home: Roof (2019), solar panels (2019), Ejector Pump (2023), Sump pump with battery backup (2018 - new battery not connected), Septic (2012), Bathrooms (2010), Shed (2011), Hen garden Fence (2020), Basement finished (2014), Furnace & AC (2010), Attic insulation (2010). BONUS - unincorporated lake county offers a lower property tax bill!! This gorgeous home & property have everything you're looking for...be one with nature, be close to shopping, schools, etc and enjoy all the benfits of being in a private, lake community! Make your appointment to see it today!