8221 Bethalto Rd

A beautiful picturesque traditional 2 story home in a country setting on 5 acres with a 3/4 acre stocked lake, a fenced inground pool & 30 x 40 outbuilding. The land is nearly 3/4 wood lined. This has feeling of your own private retreat, but is within minutes from town and access to the interstate. The open 2 story front entrance leads access to the rest of this lovely home. A beautiful staircase leads to the upper level of the home, where you'll find the spacious master bedroom that has large windows to gaze upon the country setting. The master bath features 2 walk in closets, a large jet tub & double vanity, with a pocket door leading to a 3/4 bath. There are 3 more bedrooms on the upper level and a full bathroom. The main level features an open kitchen, breakfast & family room with a wood burning fire place. This level also features a formal open living room dining room with a 2nd fireplace that was converted to gas logs. Off of the dining room is a beautiful spacious all seasons room with surrounding windows, facing the lake. The basement of this home is 3/4 finished, featuring a full bathroom, a wet bar , a 3rd fireplace (converted to gas) as well as a large family/rec room & a bonus room. While still having an unfinished storage area. There is a 2 car attached garage with a small workroom. The large back cover deck looks over the fenced in, 20 x40 in ground pool. There is also a 40x 30 insulated out building. This home is beautifully landscaped & has several full grown trees to give the feeling of your own private park.