Country Home w/barn on 49+ acres 3 miles from So. IL. Univ.

The 1400 ft. tree-lined driveway takes you back to this all brick ranch-style home. The house has 2840 sq. ft. on the main floor plus a 2840 sq. ft. poured concrete walkout basement. Oak trim throughout the house with six-panel oak doors and beautiful oak cabinets in the kitchen that also has miles of counter space and newer appliances.  The Marvin windows have low E glass and Argon gas and there is zoned electric heating/cooling (one heat pump two years old/ the second May 2010).   Hot water heater replaced 2010.  Newer roof w/ridge vents/aluminum soffits.   All bedrooms offer walk-in closets, the two bathrooms each have double sinks, and there is a first-floor laundry room. Lots of areas for outdoor living with a front and back porch and large patio outside the walkout basement.   The attached 2 1/2 car garage is loaded with cabinets. The 36'x 48' insulated barn has water and electricity and currently has two 12 x 12 stalls w/mats with room for 2 more and space for hay/straw/equipment storage..   There is a shade porch on one side of the barn.    Approximately 30 acres is in woods/20 acres meadows.   City water.     * *There is a possibility of annexing into the Unity Point/Carbondale School District.  CRP income $1100/yr.

 If you seek a home where the view out every window is of meadows, woods and wildlife and the sounds you hear at night are crickets or a hoot owl yet is convenient to shopping and entertainment, then this may be the home for you.