91 Grand Pierre Drive, Golconda, IL 62938

Words alone cannot capture the tranquility that this property offers-it must be felt to be believed. This is not just a property; it is a haven lovingly crafted by meticulous owners. Every detail has been tended to with care, from the picturesque flower gardens that burst with life to the well-designed small farmstead, perfect for raising chickens or cultivating your private garden sanctuary. The land itself beckons those with a love for horses, hunting, just enjoying life, all ready for you to make it your own. For those with a love of horseback riding, this property offers access to some truly remarkable trails and destinations. Whether you're seeking tranquil rides through nature or challenging trails with breathtaking views, this location provides a gateway to adventure.  The property's proximity to the Bat Cave Trail is a significant highlight for riders. From here, you can begin your journey to the Bat Cave Trail and use it as a hub to access numerous other riding trails in the area. This trail not only serves as a scenic route but also acts as a connector to other riding destinations, making it a vital starting point for exploration. Just 4 miles from the property lies the serene One Horse Gap Lake. Riders can enjoy scenic paths leading to this picturesque body of water, perfect for peaceful moments or a break during a long ride.  Both The Promised Land and Rocky Top are well within riding distance from the property. These trails provide a mix of terrain and offer spectacular views, making them ideal for those seeking variety and memorable rides.Another nearby destination, Splash Creek, adds an element of refreshing fun to your adventure. Whether you're riding along its banks or crossing through its gentle waters, this location is a favorite among riders.  One of the most exciting aspects of this property is its position between the old and new 9 Day Trail Ride locations. For participants of this renowned event, this is a dream come true. The new 9 Day Trail Ride location can even be accessed directly from the property if you are familiar with the trails. This feature makes the property an ideal base for riders who want to immerse themselves in this celebrated equestrian tradition.  And then, there is that magical spot on the back deck. It is more than a place; it is a state of mind. Picture a campfire pit tucked near the hot tub. Gather with friends in the evenings, laughter and stories mingling with the sounds of the countryside, as the sun sets once. Just imagine drinking a cup of coffee in the morning looking North out of all that glass from the kitchen and dining area watching turkeys strutting and gobbling and deer feeding. This property is a canvas for memories yet to be painted, a retreat where peace is not just a word but a way of life. It is a place where the beauty of the land and the care poured into its creation come together to offer an escape like no other. This exceptional property offers a diverse array of features catering to outdoor enthusiasts, equestrians, and hunters. Key highlights include: • A massive barn and shop measuring 188' x 56', featuring: • Covered loafing area for horses • Hay storage and a tack room • A 56' x 96' section for equipment, camper, or horse trailer storage • 100 amp service in both areas with rv electric boxes for two campers A charming 2-bedroom, 1 1/2-bath cabin on a hill with stunning views, high ceilings, stone fireplace and basement,  pastures, a pond, 32 x 24 two car garage, garage door openers Wildlife such as deer, geese, turkeys, and native birds Approximately 25 acres of excellent fenced pasture with electric fencing and charger, with the remainder consisting of woods.  One pond, visible from the cabin and hot tub deck. Home Upgrades • Whole-house Generac generator installed in 2022 • Electric heat pump/air unit installed in 2019, complemented by a double-sided wood-burning stove • Standing seam metal roof installed in 2019 • New filtration system and pump for the