1987 85th St NW, Rochester, MN 55960

Nestled amidst 36+ acres of untouched green acres with groomed trails full of flora and fauna, this stunning modern farmhouse offers the quintessential crossover of rustic charm and contemporary flare. The exterior, featuring clean lines, durable materials, and large windows, perfectly complements the surrounding landscape in any season. Step inside to discover a spacious and open-concept floor plan with white oak floors, white millwork, black trimmed windows, white quartz, subway tile, herringbone brick, all bringing every inch of space in the home together. The first thing you will notice is all the windows which give you incredible views of your very own nature preserve. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, boasting high-end appliances, ample counter and cabinet space, coffee/beverage station, and walk-in butler's pantry. The living room with a fireplace framed out in washed red brick and built-ins is perfect for gathering with loved ones and friends. The informal dining area can accommodate a large table with eight seats while the kitchen island provides an additional five seats giving a laid-back welcoming feel. The dedicated south facing office with a beautiful built-in desk provides a productive space with privacy all the while letting you enjoy the sunlight throughout the day. Upstairs, the private quarters offer a luxurious retreat complete with a loft. The primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with heated floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, large walk-in closet, and a vaulted ceiling accented with a timber beam. There are three additional bedrooms, each with bathrooms, providing plenty of space. The upper-level laundry has additional storage, laundry sink, and area for folding clothing and linens. For wellness and health, entertainment, and relaxation, retreat to the walk-out lower level which features a large family room with gas fireplace, a kitchenette, a state-of-the-art theater, a dedicated exercise room, additional bedroom, full bath, dedicated half bath for pool, and a second laundry. Don’t forget the large enclosed screened-in porch overlooking the sparkling in-ground pool, and the inviting hot tub to take the chill away. Designed with accessibility in mind and just a small jaunt away sits the pool house, with its kitchen, living room, sleeping quarters, bath, private veranda with firepit, and additional two-stall attached garage, offering a self-contained refuge for guests or extended stays. Other notable mentions include the heated three-stall garage, 1069 square foot heated pre-stressed garage, front wrap-around porch, and mudroom with built-in storage and secretaire. Don’t be fooled by the address! Located on a paved road only 8.5 miles/10 minutes away from downtown Rochester and Mayo Clinic. Easy access to Highway 52 is two miles away. It’s your choice - Open enroll in any Rochester Public School or choose Pine Island Schools! Bussing is available to Pine Island Schools as well as Overland, Dakota, and Century schools in Rochester. This modern farmhouse is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. With its blend of comfort, style, and natural beauty, it offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.