Stunning executive home with finished walk-out basement on 10 acres bordering Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. Located in Carterville School District, this property boasts 3 + spacious bedrooms, 4 ½ bathrooms, and an office, 2,857 sq ft of main-level living, plus a fully finished basement! Enjoy a bright sunroom and large laundry room and admire the elegant tray ceilings in the living space. The home features hardwood floors, plush carpets, and ceramic tile throughout. Stay cozy with an EPA certified wood stove fireplace in the living room or an electric fireplace in the family room. A dual staircase leads to the finished basement. Recent updates include new owned solar system (2020), a new geothermal system 2024, and a Electric on demand water heater 2024. The 2023 roof ensures peace of mind, and 9′ ceilings throughout the home enhance the open, airy feel. Outside, the property impresses with a beautifully landscaped inground pool, a .75 acre stocked pond, a Trex deck with stone pillars, and a detached 2 ½ car carriage house. Attached 3-car garage offers plenty of storage space. The private 10-acre lot, with 7 acres enrolled in a conservation stewardship program, provides privacy and tranquility. A patio with a firepit is perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing in nature! See the Feature sheet for all details. $825,000.00