Enjoy the best of country living without giving up convenience! Situated on 24 beautiful acres just minutes from town, this thoughtfully updated property offers an incredible combination of space, setting & versatility. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with fresh paint, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with new granite & backsplash, stainless appliances & walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite features a board & batten accent wall, walk-in closet PLUS a custom built-in wardrobe with hanging space & drawers. The updated primary bath offers granite, large linen closet & sleek floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower. The guest bath brings modern farmhouse charm with new vanity, tile & shiplap. The redesigned gas fireplace creates a warm focal point with floor-to-ceiling shiplap, new mantel & hearth. Outside really shines! The screened-in covered porch & huge patio create an amazing space for entertaining & outdoor living. Landscaped grounds include vinyl raised flower beds. The orchard features apple, peach & plum trees, blueberries & blackberries, a solar-lit pergola & future hen house/storage shed. The entire property is fenced & cross-fenced with a covered equipment barn featuring an 8x8 enclosed storage room, plus a covered field shed. A substantial underground concrete tornado shelter provides an exceptional added feature & peace of mind. Wide trails wind through the wooded acreage, creating a park-like setting to walk, hike & explore. And then there's the SHOP! A 2,032 SF shop with tongue & groove walls, single bay, double bay, oversized 45x18 RV bay & multiple 50-amp outlets. Tucked inside is a Wi-Fi enabled, heated & cooled 15x13 finished flex room combining hangout, office, craft or hobby space with built-in cabinetry & counters. Room for RVs, vehicles, equipment, projects & hobbies—or simply kick back and watch the game—this shop has space for work AND play! A truly special property with the space and freedom to live, work, play & explore!