**Accepting backup offers only**GORGEOUS brand new ranch in popular Deer Chase neighborhood of Columbia City! Custom built by McClurg Builders, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is stunning from the outside in. Located on quiet cul de sac in western corner of addition, this spot has added bonus of backing up to tree line for extra privacy & lovely nature views. 2 lamppost pillars mark walk up to covered front porch & accent wall amidst stone & vinyl exterior. Vaulted entry is nothing short of spectacular with dormer window & double sidelights allowing lots of natural light. In fact, entire home is exceptionally bright & welcoming with on trend gray, white trim & wood flooring throughout. Fantastic open concept main living/dining/kitchen makes perfect gathering point for both friends & family. High ceiling in living area with exposed beams & giant windows to backyard. Kitchen features large central island with seating & sink as well as plenty of cabinets (with lighting!), subway tile backsplash, granite counters & walk-in pantry with built-in shelves. Sliding patio doors afford nature views while dining. Behind barn door beside kitchen you’ll be amazed to find private hearth room complete with fireplace & built-in shelves—could be used as 2nd living space, home office or even library; exposed beams add extra character. Split floorplan keeps 2 good sized bedrooms & full bath on one side & master on other. Generous master has recessed ceiling with lights, 11’ tall walk-in closet with build-ins, double sinks & dark tile/stone walk-in shower in en suite. Attention to detail is evident through quality found in everything from mud room cubbies, laundry room with sink & storage, to all the beautiful modern light fixtures & black hardware (door handles, faucets, etc). Backyard has plenty of space for pets & kids with semi secluded feel due to woods. Price includes landscaping & seeding of the yard as well as $3,500 appliance allowance. The front porch will be painted once weather permits. This home is minutes from downtown CC & US-30 means shopping & groceries are easily accessible with Fort Wayne & Warsaw roughly half an hour away for additional dining options. Could this be your dream house?