Custom-built log post and beam home on 10 acres, just 10 minutes from Merritt. This property is set in the scenic Nicola Valley, backing onto the historic Kettle Valley rail bed and the Coldwater River with its own road access. Enjoy nearby lakes and trails or simply relax at home and watch wildlife from your doorstep. The two-level open floor plan offers 5 bedrooms (2 up and 3 down) and 2 bathrooms. A beautiful new custom kitchen adds modern comfort, while the craftsmanship of exposed log beams, a dramatic staircase, high ceilings, and large windows showcase the home’s unique character and flood the space with natural light. For those with horses, the property includes a paddock, tack room, hay storage and a couple of horse pastures all cross fenced. A 21x20 double garage is connected to a spacious 30x22 heated workshop with 240V wiring and electric radiant heat, making it ideal for projects or hobbies. Additional features include a 30 gpm drilled well, water softener with drinking water filtration system, natural gas, hydro, and a free-standing wood stove on the main level along with a pellet stove downstairs for cozy, efficient heating. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind property in a stunning location, with a perfect blend of comfort, function, and the outdoor lifestyle the Nicola Valley is known for. Pre Approved Buyers, call for your private viewing! LISTED BY RE/MAX LEGACY (id:2493)