$2,275,000

Imagine waking to the sunrise over 5.01 pristine acres, watching wildlife and bald eagles soar overhead, and ending your day with sunsets filtering through the trees. This extraordinary custom timber-frame retreat, completed in 2017, offers a rare combination of architectural craftsmanship, privacy and outdoor adventure, with backyard access to Big Cicero Creek for kayaking or canoeing to downtown Cicero and Morse Reservoir. Inspired by a mountain lodge, the home's authentic mortise-and-tenon construction showcases massive Douglas fir timbers, western red cedar, natural stone and walls of Pella Architectural windows that bring the outdoors in. Inside, approximately 3,250 finished square feet feature 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, European oak hardwoods, travertine flooring, knotty alder doors and custom cabinetry. The dramatic great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and flows effortlessly into the dining area and beautifully appointed kitchen with Thermador appliances and granite countertops. The main-level primary suite, private office, laundry and mudroom provide everyday convenience, while the expansive covered porch invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The finished daylight lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath and an impressive recreation room with an expansive bar, ideal for entertaining family and friends. Adding exceptional versatility is a separate post-frame building featuring a finished studio, office or additional living space with knotty pine walls, a half bath, and dedicated heating and cooling, plus generous insulated garage and storage space. Surrounded by mature trees and extensive landscaping, this remarkable property offers the tranquility of country living just minutes from Cicero and Noblesville. More than a home, it's a lifestyle where craftsmanship meets nature and every day feels like a getaway.