Springfield News-Sun

Farmhouse on 17.5-acre lot Champaign County

- By Beth Anspach Contributi­ng Writer Contact this contributi­ng writer at 937-475-8212 or email banspach@ymail.com.

This three-bedroom, vinyl

sided, 1½-story home sits on 17.5 acres in Champaign County. It is concealed from the road by a hill and treelined driveway. Originally built in 1989, the 2½-bath home features two pole barns and three large sheds and could be a working farm or a place to raise a few animals. It is in Wayne Township and the Triad Local School district.

A long gravel driveway winds through trees to the asphalt drive that leads to the side-entry, attached twocar garage. A walkway connects to the fully covered front porch. A glass storm door covers the front door, which has a decorative glass window.

The front entry has tile flooring and a coat closet. Neutral carpet leads down a hallway to the kitchen and family room, and there is a formal living room to the

left of the entry. The living room is carpeted and has a ceiling fan. There is also a freestandi­ng propane fireplace in this room.

The kitchen, dining and family room area is open and has hickory hardwood flooring throughout. The kitchen has wood cabinets

and butcher block counters. Appliances include a dishwasher, side-by-side refrigerat­or, range and built-in microwave.

The dining area and family room each have ceiling fans,

and there is a wood-paneled wall in the family room with an additional freestandi­ng propane fireplace. A sliding glass door off the family room leads to the backyard and paver patio. There is a door leading to the garage off the kitchen.

There is also a laundry room on this level with washer and dryer included in the sale, as well as a half bath.

The master bedroom is on the first floor, and there is an attached full bath and a home office. It has hickory hardwood flooring and a ceiling fan. The en suite bath has tile flooring, an oversized vanity and a walk-in shower.

There are two bedrooms on the second level and an additional full bath. The bed rooms have hardwood flooring, neutral carpeting and sloped ceilings.

The backyard includes a paver patio and an abovegroun­d pool with deck. The pole barn closest to the house has three garage doors, and there is also a greenhouse and chicken coop. The property has several fenced areas and a creek.

 ?? CONTRIBUTE­D PHOTOS ?? The vinyl-sided home has a full, covered front porch with pillars and a side-entry, two-car garage.
CONTRIBUTE­D PHOTOS The vinyl-sided home has a full, covered front porch with pillars and a side-entry, two-car garage.
 ?? ?? The 17.5-acre property includes two pole barns and three sheds, a chicken coop and greenhouse, as well as an abovegroun­d pool with deck.
The 17.5-acre property includes two pole barns and three sheds, a chicken coop and greenhouse, as well as an abovegroun­d pool with deck.

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