Award winning Conservation Home, South Kettle Morraine

Beautiful home located just minutes from the biking, skiing, horse, and hiking trails of the South Kettle Morraine, along with the many area lakes. Set back on a morraine in the wooded acreage, the abundent window views let you enjoy the classic oak savannah woods, savannah edge meadow, and tall stand of red pine that surround home with native flora, fauna, and privacy. Home was built in 2007, and shown in the Lakeland Builders Association Parade of Homes. Kitchen was awarded best of show, and house has been recognized with green/conservation awards by several building associations. Geothermal technology powers the HVAC.  Additionally, a classy wood burning stove & passive solar allow you to keep the place toasty all winter long. Insulation, intelligent design, and minimal woodland footprint contribute to the kudos from conservation-minded builders. Kitchen features efficient work space, plenty of cabinets, granite topped island, engineered stone counters, a built in buffet and wine rack, along with a jenn-air convection oven & gas top cook stove, and every lighting option you could dream of for the work, dining, and entertaining you do in the heart of your home. Living room has a vaulted ceiling, huge picture window view to the south west, Jotul - wood burning stove - ivory porcelain finish, and built in walnut cabinetry. Den, entry way, powder room, and mud room complete the first floor. Space was designed to flow openly from room to room, while maintaining the distinct character of each room. Oak flooring is used throughout the first floor. A large deck is accessible through the mud room or kitchen patio. 2nd floor includes 3 good sized bedrooms & the Master Suite. Master bath has claw foot tub, porcelain sink fixture, and luxury lighting in addition to the natural light from large southern window. Household sound system speakers complete the spa experience after a long day of work, or a cold loop on the nordic ski trails. Master suite includes walk-in closet. Master BR has maple floors, the other 3 are carpeted, and the master and main BA have stone floors & accents. A cozy loft completes the 2nd floor. with a view down to the living room,entry way. Plant shelf stone accent along the stairway also provides overlook into the living room. Basement is walkout, with patio door, windows, and plumbing ready for a 3rd full bath. Basement is dry - no dehumidifier needed. The entire house is low maintenance, and designed around indoor-outdoor living. 45 min to Milwaukee downtown; 70 minutes to Lake Forest Oasis