4580 IRON MOUNTAIN ROAD, Merritt, British Columbia

Welcome to this magnificent horse property, a serene 17+ acre haven just 15 minutes outside of Merritt. Perfect for horse enthusiasts and country living aficionados, this expansive estate offers the ideal setting to raise a family or create cherished memories with grandchildren. The property features 2 picturesque ponds frequented by a resident family of Canada geese and ducks throughout spring and summer. The spacious home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and an open-concept design with high-quality finishes throughout. The walkout basement includes a family room and a dedicated games room, ensuring ample space for entertainment and relaxation. The property is fully equipped with a barn, greenhouse, and fenced areas for horses. Mature landscaping, in-ground sprinklers, and a two-car garage/shop add to the property's appeal. Conveniently located just 45 mins to Kelowna, 1 hr to Kamloops, and 2 hrs to the lower mainland, this property combines the tranquility of country living with easy access to urban amenities. This true four-season gem offers outdoor activities including sledding on a private hill, easy access to horse trails, cross-country skiing, fishing, and camping. Enjoy breathtaking views and fresh air with your morning coffee on the covered deck, surrounded by the sounds of nature. Winters here are magical, with ample space for large family gatherings and festive dinners. Toboggan down the big hill, warm up by the campfire, or enjoy a game of pool indoors. Explore the trails with your dogs, ride horses through back access to Crown Land and Kane Valley trail system, or embark on quad or side-by-side adventures to nearby backcountry areas. Summer swims, fishing trips, and fall hunting expeditions are all easily accessible. Just a short drive to town for shopping, university, or hospital visits, free from traffic hassles. This home is a private retreat where countless memories can made. A short, flat driveway ensures winter ease and provides space for your RV! (id:39198)