Tucked away on 9 acres of peaceful countryside - 2405 X Avenue outside of Defiance, IA offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and rural charm. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom ranch welcomes you with an open layout featuring a warm, dual-sided stone fireplace and updated flooring throughout the main living areas. A stylish sliding barn door leads to a flexible bonus space—perfect for a home office, fitness room, or butler's pantry. The spacious mudroom connects directly to a spacious 3-car garage, while the primary suite offers a private retreat with its own ensuite. The walk-out basement provides endless potential to expand. Outside, income-producing grain bins & rented out row crop acres and the two large machine sheds add versatility to the property. Located just over a mile of gravel off Earling Road & X Ave and within reach of three school districts, this acreage is a rare find—just an hour from Omaha but a world away from the noise.