This stunning rustic-contemporary retreat sits on a private .56-acre setting with sweeping views of Lake Monroe, nestled on two lots within the Hoosier National Forest and located in the lake’s idle zone. A deeded boat slip is included—perfect for effortless lake living. The home offers three beautifully designed levels of living space. The main level features a spacious primary suite and a dramatic two-story great room highlighted by a stone fireplace and a wall of windows framing tranquil lake views. The circular floor plan flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, opening to a serene screened porch and expansive new deck overlooking the water, with views across the lake to the Charles C Deam Wilderness area. Upstairs, you’ll find inviting secondary bedrooms with scenic wooded views, along with generous walk-in storage. The finished lower level provides an additional bedroom, study or flex space, a recreation room, full bath, and extra storage. The house has three full bathrooms - one on each level. Quality finishes throughout include hardwood floors, granite surfaces, fresh paint, and built-in storage. Recent updates include a rebuilt chimney with new flu liner, new washer and dryer, a new roof, new decking and retaining walls, and a new parking area on the extra lot. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence or a peaceful weekend escape, this location offers the best of both worlds—close to Bloomington, Nashville, Indiana University, and convenient to Indianapolis. Located in Monroe County with Monroe County schools, while also close to Brown County amenities

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