MLS# 6740060 - 298 Church Avenue Esko, MN 55733

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As soon as you pull into the driveway, you'll feel the peaceful charm of this private handcrafted log home retreat - welcoming you to a lifestyle surrounded by nature. Tucked away on 9+ acres, in the Esko School District, this spacious home offers 3+ bedrooms, a multi-use generous loft, 3 bathrooms and over 3,500 finished square feet - designed for everyday living, entertaining, & retreat-style relaxation. The 6-car (32x68) insulated garage includes in-floor zoned heating, separated workshop with high ceilings, & a connected indoor/outdoor dog kennel - ideal for hobbyists & perfect for additional storage. The overall landscaping blends perfectly with the natural setting in the woods, with an open lawn space with fire pit, fenced garden area, play set, & a chicken coop. The property is even equipped with a perimeter underground dog fence - ideal for pet owners looking to give their dogs safe outdoor access. From the wrap-around deck, a covered entry leads into the 4-season porch - so large you could use it as a practical drop zone and a sunny sitting area! Stepping into the grand open-concept living area, you'll notice soaring 22-foot high ceilings showcasing a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace and double patio doors leading to deck. Expansive windows allow natural light to filter throughout. The kitchen is a standout with a long breakfast bar, antique-looking Heartland 6-burner gas range, charming wine nook with fridge, and a hidden butler's pantry with a pocket door - perfect for storage & entertaining. The main floor also features a primary bedroom with a nearby bath. Leading up to the loft you'll find it full of possibilities - extra bedroom space, crafting, or a quiet home office. And don't miss the rustic-chic bathroom with a whirlpool tub that brings spa vibes to this unique space. The finished walk-out lower level features ceramic tile & newer Lifeproof vinyl plank flooring and includes two spacious bedrooms, each with a double closet, a large family room and two large hall closets - so much storage! A sauna is connected to a bathroom - perfect place to relax & unwind. Property also features a 8x32 covered porch, compliant septic, radiant in-floor heat (electric in loft & 4-season porch), & a free-standing wood stove. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a forever home surrounded by nature, this one-of-a-kind log retreat is a rare find. Schedule your appointment today!

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