528 2nd Ave E, Gackle, ND 58442

Looking to move out of the city? Get back to a peaceful, small town life? Want to work from home? Want a home with character? Then you should take a look at this property. Interested? Please contact the owner for further details. Phone # 701-251-8885 (pacific time). This home is being sold by the owners. Videos and more photos can be provided. Located in Gackle, a small community roughly centered between two of North Dakota's largest cities, Fargo and Bismarck. It is a prime hunting and fishing area, sought out by outdoors men and women from around the country. The location is world renowned for waterfowl and upland game hunting, featuring ducks, geese (both Canadian and Snow), partridge, sharptail grouse, pheasants and coyotes. Trophy whitetail deer abound for the serious bow and gun hunters. There is much to say for small-town quality of life, low-crime, secure living, peace and quiet. The home is very private with adjacent residences owned by seasonal hunters. The sale of this property includes four lots (the house sits on two lots) with a beautiful perennial garden that includes small fruits (gooseberries and currants). It's a five minute drive to the local golf course, a five minute walk to school, park, post office, bank, bar, and library. A 100 yard walk takes you into the prairie to walk or run in summer, or snowshoe or cross-country ski in winter. Many commute 40 minutes north for work in Jamestown a mid-sized town with university, art center, shopping and restaurants. If you like a non-conventional home, with many creative details then look no further. Artist built and designed, this house is filled with special features, sculpted spaces, stained glass, rock inlay, handmade tiles and cabinets make this home unique. It was designed for a couple an artist and gallery manger who ran an exhibition design business and art studio/shop. We are selling due to health issues. This house was a labor of love, a total rebuild of an early 1900s farmhouse. The only original portion is the center section with includes the kitchen, den and basement. The south section of the home (great room, dinning room, bathroom and master suite) were built between 1997 - 2000. At this time, a new basement floor and new plumbing to the street were installed. Everything north of the kitchen was a second addition (including the guest bedroom/den, office, garages, gallery, gunroom, and shop) created in 2002. The home has a living space of over 2500 sq. ft. on two floors. The design is open with one space flowing into the next. All the spaces, including those in the studio could be easily converted to suit the needs of new owner. The kitchen has an open pantry which is built-in around the original chimney. Everyone loves the pantry! It gives the gourmet cook easy access to all ingredients. The south-facing, great-room is a terrific place for enjoying the sunshine and growing plants in winter. The high ceilings give great opportunities for display and conversation. On the main floor there is also a guest bedroom which doubles as a den and library. This space has a gas stove (looks like a wood stove) for ambiance and enjoyment. There is a large office with ample cabinet storage and counter space. This could be a bedroom and has been a perfect layout and craft room. These extra cabinets also allow for overflow kitchen storage. The space also includes and extra refrigerator. There is a master suite on the second floor with a built-in, double-deep closet with drawers. There is an additional closet space in the flexible attic loft. The master bath features a jacuzzi tub and glass sink. A propane furnace was installed in 2020 which keeps the house warm and toasty. There is also baseboard heat throughout. The home comes with two chest freezers, one upstairs on the screen porch and one in the basement.