Tucked away on nearly 3 private acres, this spacious log-style ranch offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and peaceful country living. Set well back from the road and accessed by a picturesque tree-lined driveway, the home welcomes you with a vaulted living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace--ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides added privacy for the owner's suite, while the large kitchen offers plenty of space for gatherings and everyday living. Outside, the impressive 30x40 pole barn features concrete floors and is already plumbed for heated floors--perfect for a workshop, storage, or hobby space. Adding even more potential, the east side of the property includes an additional foundation complete with its own well and septic, previously home to a 1,350 sq ft manufactured residence--offering exciting possibilities for future expansion, guest quarters, or investment use. With low taxes and a convenient location just 20 minutes from Valparaiso, this property is ready for your personal touch. Bring your vision and transform this serene setting into your dream retreat.