Welcome to 16 Speers Way in Merrill Hills off Valley Rd — peaceful acreage living less than 10 minutes from the city limits with pavement all the way to your driveway. Close to the river, The Berry Barn, Crickle Creek, Floral Acres and so much more! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 1,420 sq. ft. walkout bungalow sits on an incredible 2.48-acre lot with stunning views from every side of the home. The mature trees lining the front of the property create a beautiful first impression, while the oversized driveway offers plenty of room for RV parking and additional vehicles. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large windows showcase the breathtaking backyard views and fill the home with natural light. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a corner walk-in pantry, and an eat-up peninsula. The dining room opens onto a covered deck. The main floor includes a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and 3-piece ensuite, an additional bedroom and 4-piece bathroom, a dedicated office space, and convenient main floor laundry located in the mudroom leading to the heated double attached garage. Downstairs, the walkout basement features upgraded high-end laminate flooring, a large family room with plenty of space for entertaining, three additional bedrooms - 2 of them with big walk-in closets, a 3-piece bathroom, two storage rooms, and direct access to a sunny patio. The outdoor space truly sets this property apart with lush green grass, blooming trees, a firepit area, and a charming teahouse surrounded by a moat, creating a private retreat-like setting. Two sheds (10x12 and 10x10) provide excellent storage options. An added bonus is the property’s exceptional well water, sourced from an aquifer beneath the hamlet, providing clean and reliable water that is tested regularly. This rare property offers the perfect combination of space, privacy, beautiful scenery, and convenient access to the city. (id:60457)