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$950,000

Tucked away down a private lane behind the renowned Link Observatory, this extraordinary log home rests atop a secluded 23-acre hilltop retreat. What began as a humble cabin has been lovingly expanded over decades by the owner, using timber harvested right from the land itself-making this home truly one of a kind. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors and handcrafted details at every turn. Each room reveals its own personality, from the cozy nooks to the sun-drenched solarium that fills the home with warmth and natural light. The spacious kitchen showcases Amish-made cabinetry, dual sinks, and abundant counter space-ideal for meal prep, entertaining, or gathering with friends and family. At the heart of the home lies the stunning great room-an entertainer's dream-featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wood-burning fireplace, and a custom-built bar perfect for gatherings. Three additional freestanding wood stoves add both warmth and rustic charm throughout the home. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath, a generous walk-in closet connecting to a private office or secondary bedroom, and direct access to the outside. Outside, the magic continues. Multiple decks and a screened porch invite you to take in the surrounding natural beauty from every angle. Several outbuildings provide plenty of space for equipment, ATVs, or hobbies, while several trails wind through your private wooded paradise. The elevated setting offers breathtaking views that rival any mountain cabin-panoramic fall foliage, spectacular sunsets, and even distant fireworks on clear nights. Here, you'll experience nature at your doorstep without sacrificing modern comfort. A property of this caliber is rarely available. This is more than a home-it's a legacy, built by hand and meant to be che

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

8548 N Observatory Lane, Martinsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Indy Metro S.

$750,000

1.25 acre lot w/ mature trees & flat yard + East Carmel + Turnkey Home + Outdoor living around whole home + The Rare Opportunity/Flexibility to add on to fit your lifestyle (barndominium, pool, gardens, outbuilding, even new construction home) + Walkability to restaurants, coffee & school + Character. Traditional, renovated home is 2,316 sqft, 4 bed, 3 full bath, side deck & back patio w/ fully enclosed fence. Enter through original front door to statement wooden staircase, hardwoods & surprising high 10-ft ceilings, creating an open/airy feel & so much light. Kitchen is tastefully updated w/ double stacked cabinets, gas range, island, kitchen sink overlooking yard & slider that opens onto same-level deck- enjoy a coffee right off the kitchen. Dining room w/ original built in credenza has slider door to yard that seamlessly expands the living space to include that amazing, flat, grassy, fenced yard & huge xl concrete patio. Hosting is a dream as there is ample space for guests & cars- a lot & yard that is nearly impossible to find in this area. Main Level: Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Full Bath 3, Bedroom 4. Upstairs: Primary bedroom w/ remodeled full bath ensuite, glass tiled shower, tub & walk-in closet, Bedroom 2 + 3 & Full Bath 2. Outside: deck, patio, barn w/ electricity, chicken coop, bonfire pit, mature trees & long driveway. This property provides opportunity you will not find in East Carmel. The home is renovated well & turn key, yet property still leaves so much opportunity to both enjoy now & do what you want for your lifestyle in the future- w/ space to do it & no HOA. This property as a whole is peaceful & simple - book a showing to see for yourself. Enjoy Carmel lifestyle: parks/parade/festivals/live music/farmersmarket/dining/miles of trails. A simple walk to Starbucks, Cafe Patachou & school from your doorstep. This home is perfect spot to feel both tucked away with room to breathe & part of something vibrant. Welcome Home!

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

13777 Hazel Dell Parkway, Carmel

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home.