9857 DEER RIDGE DR
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52411

Escape to the serenity of this meticulously handcrafted authentic log home, where rustic charm meets modern luxury. Nestled amidst a 1.2 acre wooded lot, this retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility and comfort, located just minutes away from Cedar Rapids shopping and dining. With kiln-dried white pine logs and expansive wooden cathedral ceilings, each corner exudes warmth and unique character. This home was designed and built to last for generations by local log home expert, the late Jeff Tegeler, and there are no shortcuts to quality and exquisite craftsmanship. A truly one-of-a-kind design, built with meticulous attention to detail, this rustic home offers a harmonious blend of modern comfort, durability and traditional charm you won’t find anywhere else in the Cedar Rapids market. Open-concept layout with cathedral ceiling, flooded with natural light, creates a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. Throughout the home, the living spaces are adorned with all natural wood finishes, and feature ample room for relaxation and entertainment. A spacious and comfy 473 sq ft loft overlooks the great room and large, angled windows. Custom-milled, #3 grade solid hickory flooring adorns the entire upper level of the home’s main living area, and adds to the rustic beauty of the design. 3 large bedrooms, full 2 ½ bathrooms and additional large basement rec area allow plenty of living space for your family or guests who may be visiting your rustic retreat. An oversized 3 stall garage with easy-access stairs leading to the full basement and attic storage space, provide convenient storage for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. Gather friends and family around the woodstove on chilly evenings for warmth and ambiance. Fully-equipped modern kitchen with appliances and custom Woodharbor Rockglen knotty alder cabinetry. A low maintenance quartz island countertop adds to the rustic beauty and functional kitchen design. Expansive front and back decks and a newer 3 seasons room provide the ideal setting for entertaining or soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Green building techniques and modern amenities ensure comfort and sustainability. Providing natural insulation and inherent insulating properties due to the density and structure, helping to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. The higher R-values mean reduced energy consumption for heating and cooling, resulting in lower utility bills. While embracing its rustic charm, this well-maintained home also features modern amenities such as an energy efficient, zoned Ruud electric heat pump/cooling system; a full house surge protector; Water Sprite reverse osmosis/softener water system; newer 50-gallon electric Sears water heater and an outdoor 30-amp power outlet, allowing your RV or camper to be plugged in when not in use. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of nature’s beauty. *473 Sq Ft second floor loft per floor plans. For information only, permit approved for additional rear driveway off Horseshoe Lake Road.

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