Giddy'up to blaze the trails on this 40 beautiful acres with a cottage full of artistic details. This charming residence exudes a fairy tale feel and feels larger than its square footage suggests. The cottage was originally intended as a guest house & the property is ready for expansion with a 4-bedroom septic system, water holding tanks, a 5.34 KW solar system, & 440-amp electrical service. The 40 acres offer potential for a family compound with at least 4 sites with views! Explore hiking paths, relax on the gravel patio with tree round stepping stones, enjoy the picnic area, or tend to the large garden. Built with 2x6 construction, two-tone stucco, and a standing seam metal roof, this home is fire-resilient. The upgraded dual-pane windows & abundant natural light fill this open floor plan. The 2-car garage is partially designed for office use. The barn includes two 12 x 12 stalls & a 10 x 12 tack/feed room, with additional plans available. Just a few miles from schools, shopping, services, & dining, the possibilities are endless, including land division, ranching, a vineyard & more. Assumable VA loan with your large down. 1031 exchange buyers welcome.