Get away from the city and enjoy private
country living in this custom built 11,000 square foot French Country
style mansion on approximately 60 acres for sale in east central
Indiana, just east of Muncie, Indiana. Country living at its finest. If
you like to fish, swim, hunt, hike, jog, shoot, ride your ATV, grow
your own food, or just enjoy nature in while seated in a huge 40'
diameter gazebo with mahogany deck and shake roof flanking a fully
stocked 6 acre pond, this is the property for you. Three
level home features 5 bedrooms and 6 baths. Main level includes a
custom built chef's kitchen with prep island, 3 ovens, microwave,
pantry and more, 3 fireplaces, 2 living rooms, elevated dining room,
solarium with pool and pond view, library with custom oak shelving and
storage, media room with refrigerator and wet bar, 3 bedrooms, laundry
room, beauty/barber shop, 3 car garage with 4 storage rooms.
Enter the almost 1000 sq ft master suite with sitting room, dressing
area, fireplace, wet bar, his and hers vanities, huge walk-in closet,
jacuzzi tub, and a large tiled shower. Master suite overlooks the
heated 16' x 32' in ground pool surrounded by a huge impressed brick
patio. First floor ceiling heights vary from 12' to 16' with indirect
lighting, one domed ceiling and 2 stepped up ceilings. A
spiral oak stairway leads you to the basement. This level includes a
living room with fireplace, an amazing game room with professional
shuffelboard, pool table, built in booth, room for many arcade or
pinball games (game room is approx 20' x 40'), next comes the exercise
room with full mirrored wall and one glass brick wall, a full bar room
with custom made 15' oak bar and backbar, complete with brass footrail,
next comes the office with built in bookcase shelves and cabinets and
custom built desk and filing system. There is an egress off of the
office room. Also in the basement are 3 heating/cooling/storage areas.
The home is heated and cooled by three 5 ton geothermal systems with 3
air handlers which provide quite economical energy costs. There are 2
water heaters, 2 water softeners, and 2 central vacuum systems. Upstairs off the kitchen is a 900 sq ft mother-in-law suite or servants quarters with full bath and closet.
The home is landscaped on all 4 sides with a variety of sculptured
shrubbery, sculptured trees, bushes and ground cover. There are 2 wells
on the ground include 22 acres of mowed lawn around the pond and house,
5 very large landscape berms covered with trees provide a beautiful
setting as well as privacy. There are over 250 mature trees on the
grounds from pines to river birch and a few exotic varieties. The 16'X
32' in ground pool is surrounded by over 2000 sq ft of impressed brick
patio up to the veranda and is secured by a custom wrought iron fence.
The estate is situated on a corner of 2 county roads and is around 100
yards off the road and has 2 paved driveways entering from the north
and the east. Ten minutes to Muncie Mall, around an hour to
Indianapolis and Fort Wayne on Interstate 69, you are close to many
sports, shopping, and artistic venues including Indianapolis Colts and
Pacers and Fort Wayne Komets hockey. The property tax rate of only 1%
is quite a relief from the large metro areas of the country. Also,a
homestead credit lowers this rate substantially.
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