$398,500

NEW YEAR AND A NEW GREAT PRICE! WHY NOT START OUT THE YEAR IN A NEW, BEAUTIFUL HOME?! HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE COMFORT OF SMALL-TOWN LIVING WITH THE BENEFIT OF SYCAMORE SCHOOLS! Nestled in the wonderful community of Clare, enjoy the views of the countryside and beautiful sunsets right out your back door! Lovely deck, brick-paver patio, garden shed, gorgeous landscape, and walkways! Your own private retreat and you will feel like you are on vacation everyday in these private surroundings! From the welcoming front porch, step inside the foyer, complete with closet, and staircase to the second level. Beautiful hickory hardwood floors taking you throughout this versatile floor plan! The living room will give you some quiet space, while the formal dining room will allow you the opportunity to share a meal and meaningful conversation with family and friends. Gather in the family room to enjoy the warmth of the gas log fireplace, surrounded by brick and finished with a beautiful wood mantel, and the built-in shelving is a nice addition! Open to the eat-in kitchen, updated with quartz countertops, backsplash, appliances, recessed lighting, fixtures, and more! Breakfast bar, dining space, and abundant windows to enjoy the views! Also on the main level is the laundry room, complete with cabinetry, washer, dryer, closet, and exterior door. Conveniently located 1/2 bath and access to the attached 2-car garage a plus! Upstairs you will find generous space with the primary bedroom, including walk-in-closets, nicely remodeled full bath complete with jetted tub, separate shower, water closet, and double sink vanity. There are three more bedrooms on this level with abundant closets, windows, skylights, ceiling fans and lights as well as a second full bath with a tub/shower. Utilize the full unfinished basement for storage or enjoy making it your own adding even more living space! Through the French door of the family room, you will find the deck and patio, and whether here or on the front porch, take some time to relax and enjoy a good book with your beverage of choice! Approximately ten minutes from downtown Sycamore, medical facilities, restaurants, shopping, and more! New: Rear leaf/gutter guards and radon mitigation system (10/2024), 2 Furnaces (2020-2024), 2 A/C (2022-2023), new updated primary bathroom (2021), patio (2020), roof and front leaf/gutter guards (2016), window well covers, garage and laundry entrance doors, family room French door (5-8 years old), and hot water heater (approx. 10 years old). Battery operated smart doorbell. Instant hot water to second level. FOR MANY YEARS THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVED AND VERY WELL MAINTAINED BY ITS OWNERS AND THIS IS YOUR INVITATION TO MAKE IT YOURS!