The most picturesque and quintessential log home in the woods has come to market for the first time! A one-of-a-kind, handcrafted, 1 and 1/2 story home with walkout basement on 3.08 beautiful treed acres. Nothing cookie-cutter here...this master planned property was nature-inspired with so many tastefully artistic elements throughout.... even the cabinet hardware was hand made. Notable features include a chef-inspired kitchen, complete with an eat up bar, a stainless steel, gas counter-top stove, built-in wall ovens and a granite farm style sink. Honey, grab me some fresh tomatoes and herbs from the greenhouse, its my turn to cook! Check out the view from your west facing, vaulted ceiling living room, while you relax and dream of those cozy nights by the sounds of the crackling wood from your 13' wood burning fireplace feature, created with real, locally-sourced river rock in a dry bed design...simply stunning. Patio doors access the 1,600 SF of wrap around deck giving you a multitude of seasonal outdoor living and entertaining spaces. On the upper level, your ultimate evening retreat awaits...the primary suite with custom built-ins, treetop views and a spa-like ensuite with dual sinks, air jet tub and separate shower. The lower walkout level is fully equipped a spacious media room with a wood burning stove, a second bedroom, full bath and laundry/utility room. All levels of this home have in-floor heating which provides consistent comfort and economical benefits when used with the high efficiency furnace and supplementary wood burning fireplaces. A total of 18 ceiling mounted speakers throughout the home will satisfy the music enthusiast and ambience expert. The lofted, oversized double garage (28' x 36') is drywalled, insulted and roughed-in for natural gas and in-floor heat. The loft is ready for your very own bonus room dreams...art studio, home office, guest space or fitness area. Only 5 minutes south of Water Valley, 2 minutes to the Water Valley Golf Course, 30 minutes to Cochrane, 45 minutes to Calgary. Highly skilled and experienced, this original owner/builder has built 26 homes and 4 log homes and is committed to excellence, design and engineering. This is a must see to feel and appreciate the timeless design and quality workmanship!