Experience the perfect blend of rustic elegance and luxury lakefront living in this remarkably maintained Western White Cedar handcrafted log home at beautiful Sundown Lake. Nestled on over 1 professionally landscaped acre with approximately 220 feet of meticulously maintained shoreline, this stunning property offers over 4,600 square feet of exceptional living space in one of Southern Iowa’s most sought-after private lake communities.
From the moment you arrive, the craftsmanship and character of this home are undeniable. Towering wood ceilings, massive handcrafted log construction, and panoramic lake and timber views create a warm lodge-style atmosphere that is both inviting and unforgettable.
Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, with each bedroom offering its own private bath for family and guests. The open-concept kitchen is a true centerpiece featuring a striking cultured stone island, granite surfaces throughout, custom hardwood cabinetry, abundant storage, and an included appliance package.
The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a large soaking jet tub, walk-in shower, and beautiful custom finishes. An upper loft overlooking the timber and lake provides the perfect setting for reading, relaxing, or additional guest accommodations.
Multiple gathering spaces throughout the home make entertaining effortless. Enjoy three interior gas fireplaces along with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling cultured stone outdoor wood-burning fireplace that creates an incredible year-round outdoor living experience. The lower-level game room and wet bar area provide additional space for hosting family and friends.
Outdoor living is equally impressive with expansive covered patios and deck spaces thoughtfully designed to capture breathtaking lake views and peaceful wooded surroundings. The beautifully maintained shoreline includes an extensive dock system with a floating boat lift stall and swim platform ready for endless summer enjoyment.
Additional features include:
- Authentic detached 2-stall garage added in 2019
- Newer roof and HVAC systems
- Extensive storage throughout including under-deck cold storage
- Exceptional landscaping and curb appeal
- Highly desirable private end-of-road setting
- Home offered mostly furnished with acceptable offer
Properties of this caliber rarely become available at Sundown Lake. This extraordinary lakefront retreat delivers unmatched privacy, timeless craftsmanship, and luxury indoor-outdoor living designed to be enjoyed for generations.