8726 Schmalz Rd, Saint Jacob, IL 62281

Description

Welcome to 8726 Schmalz Road, where custom craftsmanship, modern comfort, and the freedom of country living come together! Built in 2025 by PENN Builders, this beautifully landscaped 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on approximately 2.77 acres within the desirable Triad School District, offering the appeal of nearly new construction without the building process. Inside, soaring ceilings on both levels create an impressive sense of openness, while the thoughtfully designed floor plan balances everyday functionality with inviting spaces for entertaining. The open-concept living area flows effortlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring a center island, walk-in pantry, and a complete 2025 appliance suite that stays with the home! A dedicated dining space and private primary suite add to the home's appeal, while generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility for guests, a home office, or personal retreats. Even the washer and dryer are included, making the transition into your new home that much easier! The finished lower level adds another dimension with a spacious family room and a unique bonus room featuring additional sound-absorbing insulation and a solid wood door, ideal for a music room, recording studio, or creative retreat. Outside, established landscaping enhances the property's curb appeal, while the covered front porch invites you to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The expansive 20' x 20' covered rear patio, complete with a natural gas grill connection, is ready for gatherings, while the backyard garden brings the satisfaction of growing your own produce right to your doorstep. For those needing extra room for vehicles, recreational equipment, or future projects, the impressive 24' x 36' attached garage features a utility sink and is prepped for future heating. An extended concrete parking pad provides space for a boat or RV and was designed to accommodate a potential future garage addition. With room to spread out, space to pursue your hobbies, and the convenience of modern construction, this property offers a lifestyle that's increasingly hard to find. Enjoy the tranquility of the Schmalz Road Subdivision while remaining conveniently connected to Troy, Edwardsville, Scott Air Force Base, and the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Why choose between newer construction, acreage, and convenience when you can have all three?