Nestled in a serene country setting, yet conveniently located within the city limits of Hilltop Mankato,1 minute from MSU, Kwik Trip and various restaurants this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom multi-level home sits on 2.1 acres of beautifully landscaped green space. The property features a quaint barn and offers plenty of room for gardens, outdoor entertainment, and tranquil relaxation. The home welcomes you with a covered front porch and a spacious foyer accented with Kasota stone. The vaulted living room, highlighted by its beams, offers an inviting space, seamlessly connecting to the formal dining room. Here, hardwood floors and patio doors lead out to a deck, providing sweeping views of the picturesque landscape. The well-appointed kitchen boasts tile flooring, a built-in desk, informal dining area, breakfast bar seating, tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and easy access to the attached 2-stall garage. Additionally, a detached single garage provides even more convenience and storage options. The upper level hosts three spacious bedrooms, including a large primary suite complete with an updated full bathroom. An updated guest bathroom is also located on this level. The lower-level family room is the perfect retreat, featuring a cozy brick fireplace, wood feature wall, beamed ceiling, paneled wainscoting, and built-in storage. This level also includes a 4th bedroom, a spacious laundry room with ample cabinetry, and access to a covered patio. For added versatility, the finished basement offers flex space with a 5th bedroom, powder room, and endless possibilities. This home is a rare find—country living within city limits—offering both comfort and style with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy! Newly connected to city water and sewer and natural gas. *Pre approved buyers only, all buyer agents must send listing agent pre approval before showing the home*