SOLD ~ Green Homes around Viroqua

The new owner of this unique contemporary home will enjoy country quiet just one mile from Viroqua. With it unobstructed southern views one can truly enjoy life in the country. The property includes 7.5 organic acres. As part of an organic farming estate the property is surrounded by 50 acres of land with covenants requiring organic gardening and farming. This unique home boasts energy efficiency, custom built-ins, custom milled woodwork, lots of south facing windows plus special quiet spaces for reading or just alone time. In-floor heat and a Soap Stone wood stove keep this home toasty warm on chilly evenings. A forced air system also allows for central air conditioning. The living area of this home features an open plan with front entry, living room, dining area, kitchen and an entertainment room that could also be used as a main floor bedroom. There is a half bath on the main floor and a pantry off the kitchen. This home was very thoughtfully done and encourages carefree country living. A large built-in cabinet can feature your art- work and books while also providing storage, phone, computer desk and even a built in wood box. On the upper level you'll find a wonderful master suite with walk in closet plus an adjacent area with a higher ceiling space for enjoying the views and relaxing even more! The upper level also has two bedrooms, full bath with vanity and several built in cabinets. The laundry area is also located on the second floor for your convenience.

Outside the possibilities abound! With two covered porches, a 25 x 35 pole building, a hoop greenhouse (24 x 12), which is wood heated and earth sheltered, plus a small orchard, vineyard and asparagus patch one can enjoy. The fields are open and horses are permitted, as are other animals. Note: covenants do address animal and pet issues.

While enjoying country living on this property it will be hard to believe Viroqua is just a mile away. This home has been beautifully landscaped with perennials and a variety of trees. With the open fields and woods close to the home there are lots of opportunities to connect with the good earth while also enjoying the deer, turkey, coyote, fox, pheasants and song birds that are so abundant.

Asking $219,000

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Mary Strang is the Broker-owner of RE/MAX Hill Country Realty located in Viroqua, WI. Home to Organic farming, a small rural city population of about 4000 and a great place to live! Copyright © 2009 by Mary Strang. All rights reserved... "Green Homes around Viroqua" the blog post was written by Mary Strang is believed accurate but may not be guaranteed.Listing agent Jean Driscoll.