Looking for a country setting where you can keep horses, farm animals and pets, have a huge polebarn for tractors and toys, on 10+ secluded areas-and yet live in Portage, go to Portage schools and be walking distance to shopping and conveniences! You've found it in this amazing country home on Vanderbilt! This spacious retreat has been totally renovated with sparkling updated kitchen with granite counters and new appliances, refinished hardwood floors in kitchen and living room, new carpet in the upstairs bedroom, also in bedrooms + rec room in basement., new floor in basement bath, new washer and dryer, freshly painted throughout. Family room addition built in 2022. Huge polebarn great for storage, outdoor equipment. Beautiful wooded property has private pond + Portage Creek running through it and is connected to the Portage nature preserve. Hiking trails carved through property, plus a fenced area for pets. This is a little Paradise that offers solitude AND proximity. Special!