Set on nearly 7.5 acres with expansive views of surrounding pasture land, this meticulously maintained property, built in 2003, offers peaceful rural living. The home welcomes you with a formal entry, leading into a living area framed by elegant columns and anchored by a gas fireplace. The kitchen, designed for both functionality and privacy, features abundant cabinetry and a pass-through to the living area, keeping you connected while prepping meals. Adjacent to the kitchen on one side is the formal dining room, featuring a striking chandelier and wainscoting, perfect for special occasions. On the opposite side, a bright breakfast area with large windows offers an ideal spot to start your day. The home also includes a versatile office accessible through the dining room and directly from the garage, perfect for work or hobbies. The primary bedroom is generously sized, featuring a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with dual vanities, a separate tub and shower, and an additional walk-in closet. Outdoors, a spacious patio provides ample space for multiple seating and dining areas, ideal for entertaining. The property also includes an 30'X60'-1800sqft metal shop with four 14' roll-up doors, a walk-thru door, and electricity. With quick access to I-35 and located between Temple and Waco you're never too far from city conveniences. ***THE SELLER IS OFFERING A $10,000 CREDIT FOR DESIGN UPDATES, WITH RENDERINGS PROVIDED TO SHOWCASE POSSIBLE POTENTIAL UPDATES!***