7765 Pine Bluff Road

Morris, IL 60450

Life is better at the lake - especially an exclusive, incredibly private 20+ wooded acre property where you are the ONLY house on a ski-able lake perfect for fishing, kayaking, boating and relaxing. This is more than a property, it's a lifestyle full of adventure. Your very own private beach and two docks provide you w/ direct access to one of three private lakes w/in the Paradise Lakes subdivision where only 8 property owners have access. Numerous trails for walking, riding and hunting adorn the property. The perfect lake house for entertaining and creating a lifetime of memories provides 3,000sq ft of panoramic lake views from the abundant windows throughout. The house has been extensively remodeled, including over $200k in upgrades from new bathrooms and kitchen, fresh paint, custom built-ins, new appliances, new siding and gutters, updated screened porches, upgraded landscaping and your very own private sand beach right on the lake w/ a sitting wall for relaxing. Full list of improvements is available in the detailed description. The house is truly move in ready for you to start enjoying your new lake lifestyle. The floor plan is open and flowing w/ a large entryway, living room w/ wood burning stove, sitting room, large dining room and updated kitchen w/ new appliances and granite. A massive mudroom/laundry room w/ abundant storage is perfect when coming in from the lake or a day of hunting, and outside the mudroom is a breezeway that leads to a 2 car insulated and dry-walled garage w/ ample attic storage. Off the kitchen is a large screened porch w/ vaulted ceilings that provides beautiful views of the lake. A large concrete patio area also offers lake views. The master bedroom is on the main level and includes stunning lake views right from your bed - you don't even have to lift your head! The ensuite bathroom has been completely remodeled, and right off your bedroom is another screened porch that is tucked in under the trees for a quiet space to relax and unwind. A 2nd bedroom is on the main level along w/ updated bathroom. Upstairs there are two additional bedrooms w/ window seats and stunning lake views where you can watch the birds fly, fish jump and turtles bask. Another updated bath is upstairs along w/ a large family room w/ two more window seats and lake views. The house is energy efficient w/ two GeoThermal HVAC systems and backup forced HVAC units. R-19 insulation in all exterior walls, tankless hot water heater, commercial water softening systems and generator w/ electrical hookup. The partial basement w/ concreted crawl is perfect for storage. Bring your toys and farm friends to the oversized 30'x40' garage and additional 30'x40' metal barn w/ fencing in place for horses, etc. The property extends beyond the main house, garages and barn to numerous winding trails and a creek where an exceptional amount of wildlife routinely visits, including deer and turkeys. The lake itself is teeming w/ herons, cranes, eagles, osprey, king fishers, cormorants, ducks, etc. And beneath the water you will find a wide variety of turtles, crappie, bluegill and numerous 5lb+ bass. The fishing from the lake is unsurpassed by neighboring lakes. At only $500/year, the HOA provides peace of mind knowing that none of the 8 properties can ever be subdivided and the lakes will always be maintained to remain healthy and private. Both entry points into the Paradise Lakes subdivision are gated to add to this truly private oasis. This lake life dream is located 50 miles south of Chicago and w/in the sought after Coal City school district. Taxes are low (currently around $10k) due to a forest program. This home is renewed as an entity in the Illinois Forestry Program until 2029 when it can then be renewed again. Check out the Virtual Tour and call today for your private showing, including a tour of the lake and trails. This is more than a home, it's an exclusive lifestyle that you won't want to miss out on! Live - Love - Lake

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