10258 N 2400 East Rd, Downs, IL 61736

Agents welcome, Viewing by Appointment only, Qualified Buyers only. Attention Animal Lovers rather it’s HORSES, CATTLE, GOATS, etc., welcome to your future hillside sitting country style home with 5 of your very own acres with all the modern amenities, just 6 minutes east of Bloomington in the award winning TRI VALLEY school district! Pull into the asphalt circle driveway with your sights on a beautiful 4400+ sq feet finished, all “rare” brick, WALK OUT RANCH HOME 4 bed/3 bath, renovations including updated kitchen, quartz countertops, appliances, RO drinking water with an instant hot water tap, 3 fireplaces, newer above/inground pool, opt. hot tub, oversized 1520 sq ft heated garage w/full bath, separate enclosed work shop and floor drains/plumbing. Feast your eyes through the oversized glass casement windows/3 slider doors installed in 2016 with lifetime warranty (valued at $37k) The first floor 27x19 great room has a gorgeous wall filled from top to bottom with rare imported stone wrapping the large fireplace, vaulted rough cedar ceiling and over 19 feet of glass with peaceful views of the country! This home has central vac, tankless hot water heater, 2 stage furnace, automatic backup generator feeding all buildings. Solid wood interior doors, step into the optional hot tub overlooking the western sky or step into the renovated hall bathroom cast iron slipper tub and rest yourself in deep relaxation that only a rare cast iron slipper tub can give you. The master bedroom includes wood burning fireplace, converted to electric (easily reversed back to wood) while looking out all three of the oversized windows providing views that only this beautiful homestead offers. Grab your coffee and decide which of the 5 patios to experience mother nature around you. If the weather is non inviting, enjoy the 9 ft bay window overlooking the bird feeders/herb garden with the butterflies/hummingbird friends, you can also step outside under either of the two covered patios! The basement level great room/game room area has an all brick full bar w/refrigerator and sink, 32x20 gaming area for whatever your heart desires, plenty of room for a card, pool and ping pong table with room to spare. Use it to create a workout room with the space for lots of equipment and sooth your mind looking out the full glass walk out windows and slider to the fully landscaped rock and concrete patio with a fire pit! The home was built and wired by an electrical professional, you have custom low voltage lighting throughout the home that allows you to turn on/off interior and exterior lights from 3 different locations in the home, the master bedroom, kitchen, and basement. Freedom abounds with the potential to break free from ENERGY dependency with this home. The home was purposely positioned precisely at the perfect alignment angle/degree to absorb the sun’s rays for a solar system if ever chosen. The property has an outdoor wood boiler that is capable of heating/supplementing all three buildings on the property if so desired. Bring your hobbies or business and enjoy the 50 x 60 x 14 building framed with douglas fir pine on 16” o.c. with ¾ inch tongue and groove plywood sheathing on the interior and exterior. The building is lined with interior metal and has lighting beyond measure as the builder loaded it up with lights, outlets, fans, oversized doors and sloped the 6” plus concrete to allow for washing vehicles in the shop. On many levels the electrical design on this property is maxed out to bring the very best of opportunities. There’s an area to park your RV and have an exterior connection as well! There is an office space with mezzanine that can be used in any way or converted to a horse stall right off the pasture! In 2015 this building was evaluated to cost over $178,000 to build on its own! Ability to build your own pond. There’s more but you’ll have to see it for yourself!!! Jump on this rare gem of a property before it goes too fast!