Lake Shelbyville Log Home, with mother-in-law / guest suite

       Log home living at its best! Custom designed and built with attention to detail and craftsmanship. Log package comes from one of the best log home companies in the industry, Real Log Homes. ( to learn more, visit www.realloghomes.com ). This beautiful log home is located within 1/2 mile of scenic Lake Shelbyville, less than 10 minutes from lake access areas, 2 state parks, 3 marinas, 4 golf courses, restaurants and live theater.

     Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.06 acre lot, this home features real logs, ledgestone and cedar shingle exterior, Anderson windows, geo-thermal heat, a partially finished basement, and a 32' x 26' attached garage with fully equipped apartment above.  

     A perfect place for out of town guests, the apartment, or mother-in-law suite, has a fully appointed kitchen with hickory cabinets, stove, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator all on naturally finished hardwood floors. The kitchen opens up to the dining and living room area, with log railings framing the open stairway. Adjacent to the kitchen and living room are the full bath with ceramic floors and the bedroom with walk in closet. At the back of the apartment is another separate entrance, accessible from its own 2nd story deck, complete with rustic log rails and sunset views.

     In the main part of the cabin, cathedral ceilings show off the beautiful log walls, full log rafters and floor joists, which are highlighted by tasteful paint, wallpaper and trim. The master suite is graced with a walk in closet while the master bath has a 4' shower and corner jacuzzi tub, both finished in travertine marble. The second bedroom has a huge walk in closet, and shares a bath with a loft area. The open loft doubles as an office / sitting room and a guest bedroom and has it's own closet, log rails, and overlooks the living and dining room areas featuring hardwood and slate floors, a massive floor to ceiling stone fireplace ( nearly 24' tall! ) on one end, and a half log staircase with rustic log rails on the other. The kitchen, with its own covered grilling porch, is adorned with custom Amish cabinets, soapstone countertops, and slate floors. Housing a large laundry room, as well as a powder room, the breezeway also has slate floors and connects the main cabin to the garage and apartment.

     Built with quality and energy efficiency in mind, using the best materials, this log home is sure to impress and is a dream to live in. More photos and floorplans are available upon request.  All appliances in both main cabin kitchen and apartment kitchen and laundry room included with home.  For questions, directions, more pictures or to arrange a private showing, please call Bob at (217)246-5403 or Mike at (217)369-0270.