Welcome to your own oasis nestled within the city limits yet FREE from city taxes! This massive two-story residence boasts unparalleled privacy on its expansive lot. Picture yourself enjoying the serene atmosphere in the heart of nature with no compromise on convenience. As you arrive, you'll be greeted by an array of desirable features. The detached garage/shop offers ample space for your vehicles and projects. Relax and unwind on the screened porch just off the luxurious downstairs master bedroom, or step out onto the two-tiered deck and admire the vast backyard - perfect for hosting gatherings or simply soaking up the sun. A cozy wood-burning fireplace on the main level and a gas fireplace in the basement! Need a space to work or unwind? The office/sitting area off the master bedroom provides the perfect retreat. Entertainment knows no bounds in this home, with a finished basement ready to serve as your ultimate recreation haven or gatherings. Location is paramount, and this property doesn't disappoint. Just 2 miles from downtown Clayton, you'll enjoy easy access to an array of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or a bustling urban lifestyle, this home offers the best of both worlds. With endless potential to tailor this space to your preferences, now is the time to let your creativity soar. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own.