17.5 ACRE RECREATIONAL RETREAT AND HORSE READY! THIS PROPERTY FEATURES HOUSE, BARN, POND AND IS NEXT DOOR TO THE RIVER!! Welcome to this fabulous triangular shaped parcel that is nestled between two streets and the rivers, giving you an island feel. Where you can live, work and recreate. Let's start with the Cape Cod home...it is 3,204 Sq Ft with 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms and a 2 Car Attached Garage. The 1st Floor features Open Concept with the Kitchen, Dinette, Living Room and Dining Room. The kitchen has Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Eat-at Counter space, island as well as a HUGE walk-in-pantry. Woodburning Fireplace. 1st Floor Master Bedroom and Bath were updated in 2020 with Tiled Shower, Quartz Counter and Double Sinks. The Laundry / Mud room and 4th Bedroom / Office are also on the 1st Floor. 2nd Floor features 2 LARGE bedrooms, each with windows on 3 sides plus a Family Room and full Bathroom. LARGE attic above garage could be finished for additional space. Covered front porch has eastern exposure and back deck & patio have western exposure for sunrise / sunsets. Large yard with Fenced Flower Garden (with asparagus) and FRUIT TREES (Apple, Peach and Paw Paw). BARN / OUTBUILDING IS 30x50 and features 3 stalls with mats and windows, tack room finished with Pine tongue & groove siding, concrete floor and heat plus 12x50 Lean-to. Outdoor Wash Rack, 3 Paddocks (one used as an outdoor arena), 2 Pastures (Storage Container stays) and 4-5 Acres of HAY FIELD. Plenty of graveled and lime-based space in back to pull your truck and trailer around or an excellent base if you want to add on an indoor arena. LARGE POND is behind brush. The property itself is full of wildlife and "Game Friendly"...deer, ducks, geese and pheasants. Quiet street with passer-by's of the mailman, a biker or the occasional golf cart. It's almost on an island...surrounded by the Des Plaines and Kankakee Rivers! SO MUCH RECREATION AT YOUR FINGERTIPS...HAVE A BOAT? There's a boat launch across the street of the west side of the property or choose one of 2 marinas close by if you'd like to keep it in a slip. RIDE TO THE TRAILS...Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area / Nature Preserve and Archery Range are just a couple miles down the road. The property is MOVE-IN READY...for both you and your horses. SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. MOTIVATED SELLER.