10170 Range Line Road

Berrien Springs, Michigan 49103

Feel the stress start to melt away as you drive down the private 747 ft tree lined driveway to this nearly 3,000 sq.ft.- 5BD/3.5BA contemporary cottage nestled in a park-like setting on 4.63 secluded acres perched on the edge of the widest part of 12 mile-long Lake Chapin. The Great Rm with its open, sunlit 1.5 story ceiling, abundance of windows and doors lets you enjoy the ever changing views of the lake and nature. The master suite with its own sweeping view has a ''wall'' of glass doors leading out onto a private deck (1 of2). This beautiful completely redesigned and renovated home has been carefully planned for easy entertaining, energy efficiency and enjoyment of the outdoors. All of the work has been professionally done, with ................... See ''MORE'' for additional informat permits, by architects, structural engineers, license contractors, etc. Some of the touches are: gorgeous hard maple full thickness wood floors, hickory cabinets, Cambria quartz countertops, 2 kitchen sinks, room for a center island, handy laundry room and a real hanging bedroom loft! The walkout downstairs is nearing completion with 2 bright, cheery bedrooms, full bath, open family room with full kitchen and brick fireplace. Concrete steps lead down the low bluff to a delightful sandy shallow water area complete with dock for swimming/boating. Walk the .5 miles of mowed trails through the woods while being surrounded in nature by birds, flowers, mushrooms, raspberries, etc. Zoned for horses and livestock, there is already a small concrete block barn with dirt floor just waiting to be occupied. The spacious lawn includes 2 pecan trees, fruit trees, many kinds of flowering trees and flowers plus a large well maintained fenced garden with raised grow boxes. The three car garage has a lower level ideal for storing kayaks, canoes etc. One acre fronts onto Casey Lane and could be divided out to sell or build another house. It is only 2 or 3 miles to the small village of Berrien Springs, home of Andrews University, and 1.5 hrs to Chicago, 30 minutes to South Bend and 20 minutes to St Joseph.