RARE FIND! In town acreage, minutes to downtown Iowa City, city services and NO HOA! Even though this house is secluded, it is still very close to town. You can be in the heart of the action in just a few minutes, but when you come home, you can retreat to your own private oasis. Step outside to the deck to take in the sights of nature and listen to the birds sing. You'll enjoy deer, wild turkey, many birds and perhaps see a fox. Looking for a home without covenants where no one can dictate your use of your property? This home checks that box. The open floor plan of the house gives a sense of spaciousness, but not too large when it's just you. It's also a perfect home for entertaining guests. Imagine gathering friends and family for a cookout or being around a firepit telling stories, laughing and roasting marshmallows for s'mores!The kitchen is a chef's delight. It's spacious and well-equipped with stainless appliances & double Dacor ovens. The basement is finished and has a huge recreation room, which is plumbed for expansion to include a wet bar area if you choose to add it. There's a perfect space for a home office, a playroom, workout room or theater room (a blank slate) and includes a large 4th bedroom and bath. From the laundry room, you can walk up to the attached 4 car garage (1 bay is a tandem stall) complete with a heater; the property includes a shed for your gardening supplies; but could easily be converted to a shop, man cave or she shed. This house evokes a sense of peace, tranquility and approachable luxury - it's truly a perfect blend of luxury and privacy. The privacy of the woods and the proximity to town create a perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. It is the perfect place to relax and unwind, or to entertain guests. If you are looking for a home that will make you feel like you are living in a fairytale, and create many lasting memories, then this is the house for you. New roof 2020. New air conditioner 7/23, furnace cleaned & serviced (7/23). New deck 9/23. Estate sale.