244335 STATE HIGHWAY 97 Athens, WI 54411

The gorgeous winding driveway leads you back through towering hemlocks, white pines, and maples to this inviting exclusive, private residence with attached two stall garage surrounded by 40 acres of beautiful woodlands. The shaded front porch welcomes guests into the foyer, which opens up into the spacious living and dining area with its vaulted and beamed ceiling. The adjacent kitchen features a granite top peninsula, custom quartersawn red-oak cabinets, and walk-in pantry. From the living room, French doors lead into the library with maple custom built-in bookshelves. The spacious master suite consists of a bedroom, sitting area/nursery, walk-in closet, and master bathroom featuring tile floor, shower, and deep soaker tub. The first floor laundry room has custom maple cabinets, a sink, and workspace. From the dining room, step out onto the expansive deck overlooking the backyard, a spot to relax and enjoy nature at its finest.,From the dining room head down the stairs to the fully finished lower level, which includes a family room, a full kitchen, a bathroom, 5 bedrooms, another bonus room, separate cold food storage space and an additional drive under attached one car garage. The 12? ICF construction, triple pane windows, and 30? cellulose in the attic makes this an extremely energy efficient home. The LP Smartside exterior siding, and the Decra steel shingles each boast a 50-year warranty. The off-peak electric boiler heat source is used for in-floor as well as forced air in home and garage, also the central air conditioner, keeps this home comfortable year around. There is a central vac system throughout. This property includes a unique maple syrup shack and approximately 2,000 maple trees for producing tasty maple syrup. But that?s not all! For that great sportsman, this 40 acre features great whitetail hunting. This special property has it all.