If living on a private lake with boating, skiing, fishing, wildlife, hiking, hunting, horse/ATV trails is what you're looking for - you've just found it. Minutes from Morris & Coal City and 50 miles south of Chicago. This home is located on 20+ wooded acres in the Paradise Lakes Subdivision - an extremely private and gated community. The 2-story home features 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. The perfect home for entertaining with the huge kitchen, living room & dining room which easily holds a table that will seat 10+ people. The living area has incredible views of the lake and also a screened-in porch. The huge 14' X 15' utility/laundry room is off the breezeway/kitchen and includes a washer/dryer, large amounts of cabinets, a double closet - the perfect drop zone for boaters coming in off the water. The master suite also has it's own screened-in porch. Upstairs you will find a family room, 2 more bedrooms & a full bath. This home is incredibly energy efficient with a GeoThermal heating system that includes a heat pump and a backup propane, gas forced air unit. The air conditioning system includes geothermal/central air. The systems are designed to allow for "closing off" the second floor when it's not being used. There is R-19 insulation in all the exterior walls. A tankless hot water system, a generator with an electrical hookup, and a Culligan water treatment system are also included in this home. The partial basement with concreted crawl is perfect for storage. The home has a 2 1/2 car attached garage thru the breezeway with an additional 3 car detached garage (30'x40' with two 8'x16' doors). The home was recently renewed as an entity in the Illinois Forestry Program until 2029. Be sure to click on the Virtual Tour to view this incredible property. Call today for your private showing.