Elegant 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath 2800 sq. ft. country home with all the latest amenities. As you enter through the front door into a grand foyer, your eye is immediately drawn to the open and spacious family room that is complemented by high ceilings, a beautiful fireplace, and large windows that afford picturesque views over the back of the property. A formal dining room offers plenty of room for large gatherings with friends and family around the dinner table. The spacious and well-designed kitchen in this home exudes both elegance and efficiency. All activity in the kitchen revolves around the large central island that is crowned with beautiful dark granite. Numerous large cabinets and deep drawers offer ample storage and there are "acres" of counter space that are also adorned with dark granite. The master suite is composed of a very large bedroom that will accommodate the largest of furniture and provide a relaxing atmosphere to help remove the daily stresses of life. The master bath is very inviting with double vanities, large countertops, separate walk-in shower, and a beautiful garden soaking tub; however, the crown jewel of the master bath is the cavernous closet that is situated off the bedroom with access thru the entry into the bathroom. The other two bedrooms are generous in size and both have walk-in closets. Other details of this home include a full utility room, a fully finished attached 2-car garage, security system, DSL high speed internet service, huge porches, and a brick courtyard. For the gardener, there is a fenced garden area with water piped to it for irrigation. Keep all the tools and weekend projects in the 1500 sq. ft. metal shop complete with a finished bathroom. All of this is situated on 8.14 acres of hardwoods and scattered openings with frontage on Hwy. 79. Offered at $425,000.