239 Old Government Road

Welcome to this peaceful country retreat offering space, privacy, and the opportunity to enjoy rural living just minutes from town. Nestled on approximately 37 private acres, only 2 minutes from Hwy 11 and 15 minutes to downtown Huntsville, this distinctive log home blends rustic character with modern comfort in a truly unique setting. With over 7,000 sq. ft. of living space, the layout is well-suited for multi-generational living or extended families. The home offers two separate main-floor living areas, each with its own entrance, ample natural light, and a cozy fireplace. The main residence features an open-concept layout, beautiful log finishes, and tasteful updates throughout. The spacious kitchen offers a walkout to the backyard, where you'll find a chicken coop and a children’s play area. There are three generous bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The second living space includes a full kitchen, large pantry, fireplace, spacious bedroom, and in-unit laundry—ideal for guests, in-laws, or potential income. The full unfinished basement, with a third fireplace, provides excellent potential for added living space, a workshop, or storage. Outside, the property features a mix of maple and coniferous trees, nearby lake access, snowmobile and walking trails, and an equestrian centre close by. Heating is efficient and cost-effective, with an outdoor wood-fired furnace as the primary heat source and a newer propane furnace for backup. Whether you're looking for a private residence with space to grow, a multi-family home, or the chance to enjoy a more self-sufficient lifestyle, this property offers a rare combination of features in a desirable location. Book your private showing today.