Nestled in the exclusive Lake Carroll community, this charming log cabin offers a serene retreat just over two hours west of Chicago. This TURNKEY property boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, and sits on a picturesque 1/2 acre waterfront lot surrounded by dense woods, ensuring privacy and tranquility. The cabin's beautiful interior blends rustic elegance with modern convenience, featuring hardwood pine floors, built-in bookcases, a decorative wood ceiling, river rock stone fireplace, and an updated modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from the family room to the kitchen, perfect for entertaining. An abundance of Pella windows provides plenty of natural light throughout. The main level includes a primary suite with a walk-in closet, a luxury private bath, and access to a three-season porch, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings. A half-bath and large coat closet complete the hallway area. The oversized stairway leads you to the walk-out lower level which features a large bay window, built-ins, and a spacious family room. Two roomy guest bedrooms with full egress and large closets, along with a full bathroom, provide ample space for family and friends. The utility room offers extra storage and laundry facilities. Outdoor amenities include a newly refinished deck with easy access from the family room. Lighted steps lead to the lake deck and boat dock, the water is deep at the end of the dock making it ideal for swimming, fishing, and sunbathing. The lot is wooded along the sides for seclusion but open to the lake, offering the perfect balance for lake lovers. Lake Carroll is a true four-seasons community with a wealth of recreational opportunities, including a 640-acre lake, an 18-hole golf course with a clubhouse and restaurant, an indoor/outdoor pool complex, tennis courts, a ski/tubing hill, and 14 miles of ATV/snowmobile trails. Additional facilities include a campground, equestrian area, two marinas, and a park and beach. This community offers year-round activities and clubs, making it an ideal base camp for all your adventures. Recent updates include a new roof (2017), deck re-stained (2024) and new carpet in the lower level (2017). This property is being offered fully furnished, ready for you to move in and start enjoying the leisure and relaxation opportunities at Lake Carroll. With its prime location on the largest privately owned lake in Illinois, it offers easy access to Galena, Rockford, Chicago, or Davenport. Start making your memories today!