161008 GRANITE ROAD, Wausau, WI 54403

Property Description

Welcome to your own private paradise! This 5-bedroom, 4-bath rustic wood-sided home is nestled on 5.51 picturesque acres and offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the peaceful setting, abundant wildlife, and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. Relax on the covered front porch, entertain on the expansive deck overlooking a small pond, or unwind in the charming corn crib gazebo with new screens scheduled to be installed prior to closing. Please note that the pond water is currently low. The deck features brand-new composite decking installed in 2025, while the home received a brand-new roof in June 2026, providing peace of mind for years to come. Inside, the open-concept main floor showcases a breathtaking great room with soaring vaulted wood ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone wood-burning fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The main level also features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a convenient mud room with main floor laundry, offering easy one-level living. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with French doors, a walk-in closet, and a generous ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. The finished lower level is truly one-of-a-kind, featuring remarkable custom woodwork, a unique stone floor, an impressive custom-built bar with stools included—perfect for entertaining family and friends—and a fourth bathroom for added convenience. Two additional bedrooms, both with egress windows, provide flexible space for guests, hobbies, home offices, or workout rooms. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the attached heated two-car garage with in-floor heat, as well as the insulated detached two-car garage featuring patio doors overlooking the backyard. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee by the pond, watching wildlife from the deck, or gathering around the fireplace, this exceptional property offers the privacy, craftsmanship, and lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Properties like this rarely come along—schedule your private showing today!