540 N 711 Rd If you've been dreaming of a peaceful rural lifestyle with room for horses, hobbies, and outdoor adventure, look no further. Relax by the pond, enjoy the scenic countryside, work in the garden, tend to the horses, or unwind on one of the decks. This is the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor enjoyment, and the shared pond adds even more recreational opportunity to this exceptional country property. This 8.5+/- acre property, located west of Lone Star Lake, has easy access and hard-surfaced roads nearly all the way home. There's only a short stretch of gravel as you turn on N 711 Rd. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a versatile loft space. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while two additional bedrooms and a loft are located upstairs. You'll find an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, an extra-deep pantry with pull-out drawers, a formal dining room, family room, and living room. The layout creates plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. A wood stove in the dining area adds warmth and rustic charm. The unfinished basement provides excellent storage and future expansion potential. Recent updates include Pella replacement windows, patio door, back deck, and new carpet in the bedrooms. There's a 24' x 36' horse barn with a heated tack room, water, and a concrete wash stall, along with a riding area framed by durable, non-yellowing vinyl fence. Additional outbuildings include a 30' x 60' metal building with gravel floor and electricity, and a detached 24' x 24' garage with concrete floor, electricity, and wood stove.