House for sale, 8422 Massee Post Road, in Cook County, United States

Introducing The Massee Post Estate, a stunning 72+/- acre property that epitomizes luxury and rural charm. Located just 7 miles east of Interstate 75 near Sparks, Georgia, this estate is an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and space. The centerpiece is a 6,700+/- SF custom-built home, surrounded by beautiful Bermuda grass fields and dense forests. Built with meticulous attention to detail, the home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 half bathrooms. A 3-car garage and adjacent carport provide ample parking. Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand foyer with a curving staircase and a radiant chandelier. To the left is the formal dining room, and to the right, the formal living room. A few steps forward lead to the enormous great room, offering views through both the front and back windows-a truly unique space. The chef's kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a butler's pantry, and a large walk-in pantry that includes a fortified storm room. Adjacent to the kitchen is an expansive dining area with vaulted ceilings and large windows overlooking the backyard. The owner's suite is a private sanctuary with a unique ceiling design, a built-in kitchenette/coffee bar, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a large walk-in shower, soaking tub with jets, and spacious his-and-hers walk-in closets. The suite also includes a spare room, a half bathroom, and a screened-in porch, providing flexible space for a variety of uses. Upstairs, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional space above the garage that could serve as a game room or apartment. The home is equipped with a 500-gallon in-ground propane tank that fuels the kitchen stove, two indoor fireplaces, and an outdoor firepit. A 35KW standby Generac home generator ensures you're prepared for storms and power outages. The outdoor area features a large back porch, patio, and stone fire pit, ideal for entertaining. The surrounding 29+/- acres of Bermuda grass are currently used for hay production but are also suitable for pasturing horses or livestock. The farmland is irrigated by five field risers, supplied by a small pond on the southern border and a 1.5+/- acre pond near the center of the property. Improvements include a 480+/- SF enclosed and insulated steel shop, a 150' x 60' steel shelter for equipment storage, and a 100' x 100' enclosed steel shelter with three roll-up doors on each end. A two-bay concrete loading dock adjacent to the shelter enhances the efficiency of any operation. For hunters and nature lovers, 28+/- acres of woodland offer excellent wildlife habitat, with frequent sightings of whitetail deer and turkey. The 16.5+/- acre stand of 19-year-old planted slash pines provides immediate income potential, as they are ripe for thinning or harvesting. If you're searching for a forever home where you can raise a family and enjoy the best of country living, look no further. Give us a call today!