Gridley, IL

Welcome to your own private country retreat! Nestled on 1.67 beautifully maintained acres, this custom-built ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and exceptional outdoor living. Built in 2005, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and private deck access. The full basement offers incredible flexibility with 9-foot ceilings, a large family room, a finished bonus room ideal for a home office, fitness room, or guest space, an egress window, and plumbing already in place for a future full bathroom and kitchen-making it an excellent opportunity for expanded living space. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard oasis featuring an in-ground pool, pool house, stamped concrete patio, and two spacious decks-perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing in the peaceful country setting. One of the property's most impressive features is the heated 3-car detached garage with a beautifully finished upper-level living suite. Complete with a bedroom, full kitchen, full bathroom, heating and air conditioning, this versatile space is ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, or recreation. Combined with the attached 1.5-car garage, the property offers outstanding storage, workspace, and flexibility. Additional features include natural gas service, a 22kW Generac whole-house generator, a metal roof (2021), new carpeting (2022), well pump and pressure tanks (2023), new dishwasher, water heater, sump pump, sand pool filter, and chlorinator (2024), plus a high-efficiency pool pump (2025). Norway spruce trees planted around the perimeter in 2023 will continue to provide beauty and privacy as they mature. Properties offering this combination of acreage, quality construction, extensive updates, resort-style amenities, and versatile living space rarely become available. Don't miss your opportunity to make this one-of-a-kind country property your own.