Welcome to a rare combination of peaceful country living and convenient access to the Twin Cities. Nestled on a spacious one-acre lot in Columbus, with a Forest Lake mailing address. This one-owner, custom-built home offers the privacy, space and tranquility of a cabin retreat while keeping you within an easy commute of work, shopping and destinations in virtually every direction. Thirty minutes from the Twin Cities. The setting is truly special. With generous space between neighbors, a big backyard, mature trees and abundant daily wildlife, the final stretch of drive off of Kettle River Road will make you feel as though you're arriving at both home and a peaceful cabin. Inside, this three-bedroom, two-bath split-level home offers comfortable living spaces and plenty of potential. The walk-out level provides easy access to the outdoors and creates a wonderful connection to the expansive backyard. Step outside and enjoy the patio, gather around the fire pit, relax beneath the trees or simply take in the sights and sounds of nature. Built and lovingly owned by the original home builder, the property offers a solid foundation and an opportunity to add your own personal touches. With a little TLC, this home has the potential to create significant equity while becoming a truly special place to call home. If you've been looking for room to breathe, peaceful surroundings, friendly and caring neighbors, abundant wildlife and the feeling of getting away from it all-without giving up Twin Cities convenience-this Columbus property deserves a look. It may be the perfect place to trade the noise of the city for the peace of the country, without giving up the convenience of being close to it all.