Custom Home on Nearly 12 Private Acres with Stream, Trails & Oversized Front Yard - Just Minutes from Downtown Carthage! Discover the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and convenience in this custom-built home nestled on almost 12 secluded acres. Enjoy the charm of a classic oversized front porch, ideal for relaxing evenings, while the property's expansive front yard, private trails, and stream create a serene natural escape. Step inside to a spacious and thoughtfully designed main level featuring 3 bedrooms, a huge kitchen, and a generously sized family room perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The upstairs includes nearly 2000 sq ft of unfinished space, originally planned for two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a third bathroom — offering endless potential to expand. Recent updates include: New roof (2023), New garage door (2023), New HVAC system (2022), Encapsulated crawlspace (2023), New deck, All appliances under 4 years old. Enjoy the best of both worlds with peaceful country living just a short drive from downtown Carthage. Whether you're looking to grow into more space or enjoy a move-in-ready retreat, this home is a rare find.