Set on 8.5 acres just outside Huntley, this property offers the perfect mix of space, privacy, and functionality. A 660-foot asphalt driveway lined by open cropland creates a grand approach, leading into a peaceful oak grove where two homes, a large barn, and a stocked pond are tucked away. The setting is both practical and picturesque, offering the charm of country living with the convenience of being minutes from town. The main home, custom-built in 1974, offers over 2,900 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Designed with craftsmanship and comfort in mind, it features radiant floor heat throughout, a masonry fireplace, two high-efficiency heat pump systems, and a wood-burning outdoor boiler. A newer steel roof provides lasting durability, and the attached 2+ car garage adds convenience. The drive-in basement spans 2,650 square feet with 11-foot concrete ceilings-ideal for a workshop, equipment storage, or large-scale projects. The back deck overlooks a scenic pond stocked with bass and bluegill, creating a serene backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The second home, roughly 1,400 square feet, has been completely remodeled with an open floor plan, three bedrooms, and one bathroom. It includes a spacious front porch and detached two-car garage, making it perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. A 48x76 barn provides exceptional utility with three levels including a basement, main floor, and partial upper floor-offering roughly 9,600 square feet of flexible space for storage, livestock, or workshop use. Mature oak trees surround the homes and pond, while the open ground offers ample room for recreation, gardening, or hobby farming. Located within Huntley's top-rated school district, the property sits near Pleasant Valley Conservation Area, adding scenic surroundings and opportunities for outdoor recreation. With easy access to town, excellent schools, and major routes, this property combines the best of country life and modern comfort. Whether you're looking for multi-generational living, hobby farming, or simply room to spread out, 6914 Mensching Road delivers exceptional space, privacy, and long-term value.
