Cross Streets: County Rd 43. ** Directions: From Merrickville head east on County Rd 43 to the subject property on the Right. From Kemptville head West on County Rd 43 to Subject property on the left. Welcome to 1142 County Rd 43 Merrickville, a stunning 142 acre private country estate which offers an elegant custom built bungalow w/ soaring ceilings, gourmet kitchen, incredible primary suite w/ forest view & a luxury outdoor living space! Nestled on unparalleled land w/ over 6 kms of groomed trails, & numerous outbuildings including a timber frame maple sugar shack, aesthetic greenhouse & ample storage for recreational vehicles, this home is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who crave refined luxury in a forest paradise! Take the winding drive past majestic oak trees to observe the juxtaposition of the forest backdrop, stunning home & all outbuildings, curated to paint a picture of tranquillity. Enter the grand foyer with vaulted ceilings to open concept living space which features an expansive living room w/ high-efficiency wood burning stone fireplace & an elegant & spacious dining room; both offer engineered hickory floors & incredible forest views! The gourmet kitchen is a dream, w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances including a 6 burner gas stove, beautiful cabinetry w/ lighting & a walk-in pantry. Entertaining is seamless in this home w/sliding glass doors to the exterior from the dining, living & family room areas; outdoor living space features a stamped concrete patio & large screened-in porch w/mechanical floor-to-ceiling screens! The main level primary suite is spa-like w/ its generous ensuite, walk-in closet, and sliding door that leads to a light-filled family room w/ exquisite forest view! Two more spacious bedrooms, a main bathroom, a convenient mudroom off the garage, a powder room & large laundry room are also featured on the main level. With its oversized heated garage, seacan storage with lean-to, drive shed for recreational vehicles, maple sugar shack, chicken coop & inspirational vistas everywhere, this cross country skier's paradise is a must see!Only a short drive or walk from the historic village of Merrickville & all its amenities! (id:27476)