Tucked away in a private and rural serene forest setting, this charming home offers a warm cottage feel with exceptional privacy on approximately 4 acres. Surrounded by towering trees and not visible from any public road, the property borders Capital Forest with extensive walking and riding trails. The main home is thoughtfully designed with comfort and character in mind, featuring maple engineered hardwood flooring complemented by ceramic and porcelain tile throughout. Enjoy cozy evenings gathered in the dining and living rooms, each enhanced by a propane fireplace. The kitchen boasts a dual-fuel range with a propane cooktop and two electric ovens. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and built-in wall safe, offering both convenience and security. A heated garage adds year-round functionality, complete with a tankless on-demand hot water heater. A delightful bonus is the guest cabin/workshop nestled among the trees, equipped with power and a wood stove-ideal for visitors, a studio, or a quiet escape. The property also features multiple generator hookups (two for the home and one for the cabin), all 240-volt, 30-amp, providing peace of mind. Garden shed with a loft, and storage shed. Year-round stream fed by a natural spring, as well as a walking and fishing easement to Waddell Creek. This rare offering combines rustic charm, modern amenities, and direct access to outdoor adventure-truly a private sanctuary in the woods. Not a drive by.