LOOK NO FURTHER, THIS IS THE ONE! Situated on one of the most beautiful surroundings in the Illinois Valley area, this amazing custom-built, 2-story home features over 6600 sq. ft. of finished living space, including 6 bedrooms and 5 baths. A welcoming front porch opens to a 2-story staircase foyer area flanked by a spacious formal dining room and charming living room featuring custom built-in cabinetry and gas fireplace. The foyer flows seamlessly into the large family room, showcasing a striking cultured-stone wall with gas fireplace. The chef's kitchen boasts beautiful custom hickory cabinetry, quartz counters & island, stainless steel appliances, pantry and plenty of storage. Adjacent is a convenient main-floor laundry room, a full bath, & garage entry. The kitchen layout includes a large casual dining area, with French doors leading to a relaxing 4-season room, with stunning views of the professionally landscaped backyard. Enjoy the natural beauty from the 17'x24' Trex deck that overlooks an amazing patio with built-in fire pit, plus expansive green space featuring the most charming custom-built hobby shed! A must-have, private outdoor oasis! You'll love the main-floor primary bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite bathroom featuring a dual vanity, walk-in shower and whirlpool tub. In addition, there is another main-floor bedroom that can also be used as an office or den. The open staircase provides an abundance of light to the second floor, which features 2 generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, plenty of storage, a linen closet and 2 open gathering areas with window seats! Now make your way downstairs to the exceptional lower level to discover a spacious, open floor plan with 8' ceilings, another gas fireplace, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. This enormous recreational living space provides ample opportunity for media, games, dining and includes a custom-designed wet bar making it perfect space for entertaining and overnight guests! Conveniently situated on a stunning 1.15 acres near golf courses, shopping, schools, restaurants, recreation, hiking, state parks, & I-80. This home truly encompasses the best of the Illinois Valley- Starved Rock Area living!