1153 Whispering Oaks Road

Luxury, privacy, and breathtaking lake views come together in this extraordinary 40-acre custom estate in the Marshfield School District! Conveniently located just minutes from I-44 and approximately 20 minutes east of Springfield, this one-of-a-kind property offers over 5,000 sq ft of living space, a stunning 5+/- acre stocked spring-fed lake, fenced and cross-fenced pasture, pipe and cable plus 5-wire fencing, a 45x70 pole barn with frost-free livestock waterer, and a 20x50 insulated shop with concrete floor, overhead door, and 220 power.The home features 5 bedrooms (front office/study is nonconforming with no closet), 3 full baths, 2 living areas, Brazilian cherry hardwood flooring, detailed woodwork, crown molding, 10' ceilings, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is designed for entertaining with granite countertops, oak cabinetry, stainless appliances, farmhouse sink, walk-in pantry, and access to the covered back deck overlooking the lake and pasture.The spacious primary suite offers private deck access with lake views, dual walk-in closets, jetted tub, and dual vanity. The walkout basement includes a second living area with built-in wood-burning fireplace insert tied into the duct system, guest suite with patio access, soundproof music room, lots of storage space, John Deere room with central heat & air, a garage door opener, washer/dryer hookup, 220 power, and abundant storage.Recent upgrades include a new energy-efficient Rheem central heat and air heat pump system with gas furnace for supplemental heating during extreme cold temperatures, Aprilaire whole-house dehumidifier and smart thermostat, antimicrobial UV furnace lamp, ground-mounted solar array with battery backup, buried downspouts, whole-house multi-stage water filtration system with carbon filter and water softener, energy-efficient heat pump water heater, and almost all new grid-less windows scheduled for installation soon.