4750 W Stephenson St Road Freeport, IL 61032

Tucked away at the end of a long private drive, this extraordinary 7-acre retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, space and versatility. Surrounded by mature trees and overlooking a picturesque creek and dramatic limestone bluff, this one-of-a-kind property provides a front-row seat to nature. Watch bald eagles soar overhead, deer and wild turkey wander through the woods, and take in stunning sunrises and sunsets from the comfort of home. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its spectacular hillside setting, this custom ranch features more than 6,000 square feet of finished living space and incredible views throughout. The heart of the home is an impressive open living area where expansive wall-to-wall windows, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a dramatic stone fireplace bring the outdoors in. The space flows seamlessly into the kitchen, sunroom and deck, creating an exceptional setting for everyday living and entertaining - all overlooking the creek and surrounding landscape. The finished walkout lower level adds tremendous flexibility and is ideal for guest quarters, related living or an expansive entertainment space. It features a large bedroom with walk-in closet an adjoining bathroom, a spacious family room with a second stone fireplace, kitchenette, game/exercise room, half bath, and abundant storage. Outside, the possibilities are just as impressive. An attached heated three-car garage, detached three-car garage, two additional outbuildings, raised garden beds, wooded acreage, and open green space offer exceptional room for vehicles, hobbies, recreation, gardening, storage, and outdoor living. Enjoy the tranquility of country living with added peace of mind that comes from extensive recent improvements. Both furnaces and both central air-conditioning units have been replaced within the last 10 months, providing new major mechanical systems for the next owner. The home is also equipped with a Generac whole-house generator, radon mitigation system, an approximately five-year old roof, and a new owned water-conditioning system with reverse osmosis serving both the kitchen and lower-level kitchenette. The current owners have invested extensively in updates and improvements over the past two years, making this exceptional property truly move-in ready. Properties offering this combination of privacy, scenery, space and amenities are difficult to find. Ask your agent for the Additional Features Sheets for a complete list of upgrades and improvements.