LOOKING for beautiful views of nature & quiet surroundings, quality build and updated? Welcome to Trailcreek Cottages, Portage's best-kept secret. Nestled between the Prairie Duneland Trail & Willowcreek Stream, this CUSTOM RANCH is located in a PREMIER MAINTENANCE FREE subdivision just off Willowcreek Road. This beautiful home, designed by an architect & engineer, was thoughtfully built for durability, with QUALITY building materials, views & efficiency. Within close distance to grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, the post office, & library. Situated on a PREMIUM lot, the property features one of the subdivision's largest courtyards, bordered by arborvitaes for added privacy. The two-car garage includes a built-in 8' x 16' storage room, eliminating the need for attic or crawl-space storage. Additional features include a four-foot concrete dry crawl space, severe-weather-rated floor trusses, 9'-11' ceilings, & blown-in cellulose insulation. Oversized Andersen windows throughout the home provide beautiful views of nature & wildlife. The spacious living room features a cathedral ceiling & gas fireplace. The kitchen includes appliances, granite countertops, a pantry, & a dining room just off the kitchen, all complemented by scenic outdoor views. The nearby laundry room offers a utility sink, washer, & dryer. The primary suite includes two walk-in closets and an UPDATED bathroom with a five-foot walk-in tub/shower & double-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms, an updated 3/4 bathroom, & a large linen closet are located on the opposite side of the home. The outdoor space, equally impressive, features a beautiful screened porch & paver patio. With direct access to the Prairie Duneland Trail, this property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts while remaining close to everyday amenities. Recent updates include a roof approximately two years old, air conditioning approximately three years old, & numerous remodels throughout. See the attached sheet for additional information.
Listing courtesy of McColly Real Estate.
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