Charming home set on 6 acres in established neighborhood

DIRECTIONS:  from Springfield, north on 65 highway to Fair Grove exit; west on CC highway go 3 miles, then turn south on  Farm  Road 185, 1st house on the left. 

Redbuds, dogwoods, oaks and hickory trees surround you in this beautiful setting. Easy commute of 10 minutes from Springfield city limits on a new 4 lane highway. Wide plank pine floors and custom woodwork are throughout the entire home. Living area: vaulted ceiling with large windows and a  Vermont casting "Resolute" wood stove set in a brick  fireplace.  This woodstove can actually heat the entire home.  There is a large supply of firewood in the roofed woodshed concealed by an aged cedar fence in the backyard.  Dining area: vaulted ceiling with large windows and french doors leading to the pergola and screen room.   Watch the birds, chipmunks, deer and raccoons under your ceiling fan.  Kitchen: custom pine cabinets and a walk in pantry. Custom pine trimmed pass- through between the kitchen and dining area. Main floor bath: antique claw foot tub and mirror, custom cabinets and a cute octagonal window. Main floor bedroom: good size with large windows and large walk in closet. Utility room: custom oak cabinets, water softener system (owned) and reverse osmosis drinking system (owned) with back door leading to deck, rocked patio and garage.  Master bedroom: (loft level) is accessed by a custom wood stairway.  It is a large bedroom with views and a massive walk-in closet.  Master bath: custom pine cabinets, 3 way mirror and walk in shower. Garage: double car and has an automatic door opener (2 remotes) with stairs leading to a floored loft for more storage or to be finished off for an office/teenager's room. This is an "all electric" home with an efficient heat pump system.  There is an electric "emergency back-up" furnace as well.  Your "Resolute" woodstove is your third back-up system!   R35 ceilings, R30 walls (2x6" construction) along with efficient Wenco crank-out casement windows makes for LOW utility bills.  Foundation: poured concrete stemwall with pier and beam support and a four and a half foot deep crawlspace.  Roof:  new  in 2006 and is a premium 110/mile/hour rated "Slateline" GAF with real copper roof valleys.  It has a 40 year warranty.  Siding: highest quality Bethlehem Steel Corporation vinyl siding with aluminum soffits and guttering. Well: 385' deep with Red Jacket pump delivering 30gpm. Septic: 1000 gallon system that has been cleaned out every 2 years for the past 20 years. Receipts on file. 10 year transferable termite warranty. Front yard: mature landscaping with perennials blooming from spring to fall with several redbud and dogwood trees. Back yard: chain link fence for your pets, extensive Arkansas flat rock patio between the north deck and garage and around the south deck as well, massive trellis and aged cedar fence concealing seasoned oak firewood for those cozy fires in your woodstove. Letters of maintenance available along with utility bills. This home has been loved and cared for by us for 20 years. My husband and I truly love our home and land. But, we are moving out of state.