Solid as a rock colonial perched on nearly 5, breathtaking acres. Meticulously maintained by its longtime owner who has cherished this home for 50 years. Perfectly centered on the parcel plus a pond & wooded backdrop offering a one-of-a-kind setting! Charming curb appeal accented by a welcoming front porch leads you inside. Dining space adjoins a completely renovated kitchen w/granite topped, quality cabinetry & premium appliances. Dining space w/hardwood flooring & wainscoting opens to the family room w/lots of natural light & bespoke beams plus a patio door to the outside. A sliding glass door off the kitchen leads to the recently stained & sprawling deck overlooking the property. A first-floor full bath & laundry yield loads of function. Upstairs discover 3 neutral & sizable bedrooms each with abundant natural light. A renovated full bath is beautifully appointed and features a roll-in, fully ceramic shower. The full basement offers a slew of storage, recreation & workshop possibilities. Outside is an aficionado's dream come true; a 30' x 50' heated garage (circa 1992) with has electricity & water. The 20' x 30' barn with a second story offers a slew of possibilities on both of its levels. The one car attached garage is ideal for everyday use and all in all this property offers the potential to house 6 vehicles! Other recent & big-ticket improvements; metal roof, siding, exterior trim, gutters, windows, entry doors, HVAC, hot water heater, electrical panel, septic field, well & renovated barn. Creature comforts include a whole generator, irrigation system & natural gas. This is one of those rare homes that leaves very little left to do. The quietude will make you feel like you're a world away, yet you'll find yourself around the corner from Independence Oaks and minutes to I-75 & Downtown Clarkston. Extensive information pertaining to outbuilding and animal restrictions is on file as is a recent appraisal for $530,000. Don't sleep on this complete package or you may not sleep in it! IDRBNG