Passive Solar Country Home on 8.3 Acres - Beautiful Setting and Thoughtful Design This one-owner passive solar home sits on 8.3 peaceful acres just off Highway 50, offering energy efficiency, comfort, and stunning country views. Designed with purpose, the home is angled to capture the sun's warmth in winter, while the south overhang provides cooling shade in summer. Inside, the large living room features oak built-ins, vaulted ceilings, and expansive south-facing Andersen windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen includes all appliances, a wall of pantry storage, and connects conveniently to the laundry room - washer and dryer included. The loft overlooks the main living area and offers an ideal spot for an office or reading nook. The home offers two en-suite bedrooms, one on each level, and a finished basement with a large rec room plus an additional room with an egress window - ready to become a third bedroom with the addition of a closet. Enjoy quiet evenings on the large, partially covered deck, perfect for outdoor dining or sunset watching. The property features a circle drive, natural gas (Atmos), rural water, septic system, and a new roof installed in 2021. Nicely landscaped and perfectly situated on blacktop access just minutes from town, this home offers the best of sustainable country living with modern convenience.