Courtesy of Cassondra Rudlaff, Coastline Realty Group

Discover exceptional country living on this stunning 12 +/- acre estate in Reading, Michigan, featuring a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in complete seclusion. A long private drive leads you back to this peaceful retreat, where the back deck overlooks the scenic Maumee Branch of the Saint Joseph River, creating a serene setting perfect for relaxation. The property boasts a variety of fruit trees, including apple and cherry, as well as berry patches of strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries. This home is equipped with modern comforts, including geothermal heating and cooling with a loop system to the pond, ensuring energy efficiency throughout the year. There's also a home generator for added peace of mind. The property includes a partial unfinished basement, offering pl Discover exceptional country living on this stunning 12 +/- acre estate in Reading, Michigan, featuring a spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in complete seclusion. A long private drive leads you back to this peaceful retreat, where the back deck overlooks the scenic Maumee Branch of the Saint Joseph River, creating a serene setting perfect for relaxation. The property boasts a variety of fruit trees, including apple and cherry, as well as berry patches of strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries. This home is equipped with modern comforts, including geothermal heating and cooling with a loop system to the pond, ensuring energy efficiency throughout the year. There's also a home generator for added peace of mind. The property includes a partial unfinished basement, offering plenty of potential for additional living space or storage. In addition to the home, the estate includes multiple well-maintained barns and outbuildings, such as a 3-car detached garage, a woodworking shop, and a barn with a butcher shop, office, storage, and cattle area. The property also features a serene pond, and a fenced-in garden area with a dedicated greenhouse space for year-round growing. There's also a feed barn for livestock. The estate attracts diverse wildlife, including waterfowl, bald eagles, and whitetail deer, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Plus, additional acreage is available for purchase, offering even more possibilities for expansion and recreation. This estate perfectly blends modern amenities with country charm, making it a dream property for those seeking a private, rural lifestyle.