Listing #oak7017 Asking: $259,900

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Gorgeous 3,150 sq. ft. Rock Home. This 2 story home is loaded with 'OLDE' World Charm, with all the updates.

You'll love the hardwood floors and trim throughout, arched doorways, and large open-island kitchen. The family room boasts ceramic tile. Nooks and crannies, as well as large open spaces, with wonderful natural light. Wake up under a green canopy of old mature woods with a 'New England Farmstead' feel, and enjoy this park-like setting. A must for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit, or in need of a sanctuary for themselves and their pets.

A beautiful stone entry with arched windows and window-paned doors welcome all who enter. One bedroom and bath downstairs. The formal living room, with fireplace, has a built in library and huge paned windows. Formal dinning, country kitchen with island, utility room, furnace room, other storage rooms, and the ceramic tile family room (or dog, or garden room) with patio doors to deck and windows on 3 sides (16.5 x 20).

The upstairs master bedroom (l6.5 x 20) has countryside views of the whole property, shaded by massive trees: walnut, maple and pine—on 3 sides of windows. You'll think you're in heaven when you awaken. Large master bath has 2 stylish sinks. Two more large bedrooms, a sweet guest bedroom with dormers, an office-bedroom combo, and storage areas share the upstairs.

Grooming salon business is started in the block building, which has two other rooms suitable for cattery. The large attached old-fashioned Milk Barn, plus hay loft area, has large open spaces. The entire barn—block and beam area is in finished concrete floors, sloped with drains and suitable for washdown; could be finished out for 13 kennel runs. There are 2 separate buildings currently being used for owners' personal large breed show dogs. Each has attached 120 x 150 (building one) 50 x 150; 65 x 80 (building two) play yards. Building One is completely under shade, and is 20 x 20 divided into two 10 x 20 indoor runs and two 20 x 20 outdoor runs. These are arranged to be divided and would make four 10 x 30 I/O runs. Building Two is l4 x 24, air-conditioned and heated. It has two 10 x 5 indoor / l0 x 20 outdoor runs; two 7 x 5 indoor / 7 x 20 outdoor runs; two 5 x 5 indoor / 5 x 20 outdoor runs. The two larger runs could be divided, for a total of 8 runs.The backyard, which attaches to the large barn, is a totally fenced play yard of about 80 x 80. Attached to the barn is a 32 x l0 indoor / 32 x l6 outdoor run . A total of 9 to13 runs are in place, and a total of 4 giant play yards.

Three large open areas suitable for 40 x 60 or 40 x 80 foot buildings, plus play yards, would turn this into a 5 star pet resort, training facility, or horse farm. Also, a nicely totally wooded area suitable for a nature trail, and a pond at which the deer and turkeys and wildlife congregate. There are fruit trees—apple, and all the succulent pears you can consume and giveaway. Walnuts galore to collect and sell, if you wish. This property is located in a dog friendly county. Zoned agricultural, with no restrictions, with a pet care business license and business phone already in place. Peaceful shady setting. Close to major city...15 to 20 minutes from any city location. A wonderful opportunity for someone who wants a prime location for a pet care, horse care, training, or show / breeding facility—or . . . you name it! Located 8 minutes out on interstate I-44 from a major city, and 2.5 miles off the exit to a road that ends at the front door, in a circle drive.