You can truly have the best of all worlds in this three story home built into a hill with almost a tree house feel. If you ever wished to live in the middle of nature, this rare offering may be just right for you. With the Perkiomen Creek just at your door and the Perkiomen Trail steps away, you can satisfy your desire to canoe and kayak right from your own land or bike, run, walk or hike from your door and head out across Montgomery County. Spring Mountain is just on the other side of the creek offering skiing, lessons, restaurant and deck while Spring Mount Adventures is next door offering skiing, snowboarding, ice skating. It's an outdoor paradise. And the house is completely a part of the beautiful surroundings: supported by 12" poured concrete foundation walls and with the garage and main deck independently supported by I beams, this wonderful, carefully crafted home features log cabin siding, two decks, three sliders to the huge,lower, 40' deck, a fabulous open floor plan which can easily be re-designed and an over-sized garage and work area. Sheds, trails, abundant parking, a nearly new roof and energy choices galore complete this home. Heat and air conditioning are supplied by a geo-thermal system using a 565' well. But you can also choose to use the coal stove and/or propane stove on the lower level or the wood stove on the middle level. The lower level features a brick wall with air-circulating space behind to maintain heat or cold. The house uses public water and public sewer - a great feature! Don't miss the Agent Remarks for many details ! Work is definitely needed but this is more than worth it for a perfect retreat!