An extraordinary 164 acre country estate blending refined living and privacy. Surrounded by open pasture and mature bush, this property offers private paths and trails; an idyllic retreat for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or those seeking an elevated country lifestyle with room to roam. A covered front porch introduces a main level designed for relaxed living and entertaining, enhanced by 10-ft ceilings and glass transom details above most doors. The chef's kitchen is anchored by a 10-ft island and equipped with a built-in cooktop, pot filler, double wall ovens, and two dishwashers. Panoramic views fill the kitchen and dining area, while multiple walkouts connect with the landscape. A butler's pantry with sink and bar fridge adds convenience. The primary suite features a walkout, and a 4-pc ensuite with glass walk-in shower, double vanity and ensuite laundry.The secondary bedroom also offers a private 4-pc ensuite. The main level is completed with two 2pc baths, sizeable laundry room with walkout to deck. The unfinished lower level, with ceilings over 8 ft, features insulated concrete floors with in-floor heating, rough-ins for two bathrooms and a wet bar, a propane fireplace rough-in, a massive cold room, and potential for 3-4 additional bedrooms. The attached 2.5-car garage adds convenience. Approximately 5,000 sq ft, the detached shop includes 1,800 sq ft of garage space with storage loft and nearly 2,900 sq ft of insulated, heated shop space with in-floor heated concrete floors. Complete with a lunchroom, full washroom, and utility room, it is ideal for business, hobbies, equipment, storage, or the serious collector. Low-maintenance aluminum siding and a metal roof complement the exterior. Duradek surrounds the home with glass railings and creates a covered patio below. Two propane hookups, one hot-and-cold water tap, and four cold-water taps are ready for outdoor use. Parking for 20+ vehicles and an unmatched natural setting complete this country estate. (id:2493)