This must see property was chosen as the original homestead way back in the good old days and is NOT in a subdivision . Coming up your private tree lined driveway you will cross a private ravine with a tranquil year round creek flowing through. Further up the driveway you enter your very own private 5 acre paradise surrounded by a nice shelter belt of mature trees and an open pasture area. The property is fully fenced and cross fenced for 3 pens, a stock waterer on its own well and a historic hip roof barn w/loft. The barn has power, a heated storage area and the spacious loft is ready for your own creative ideas. The yard is beautifully landscaped with a nice mix of trees, shrubs and natural vegetation for your outdoor enjoyment. Heading up to the house you will cross your huge patio area with more than enough room for a hot tub, outdoor kitchen/bar and lounge area. Family get togethers! Parties on the deck! The main entrance opens to the spacious living room but you can also access the house through the boot room leading into the kitchen/dining area. Off the dining area is a lovely south facing covered patio where you can enjoy your morning coffee. For the cook in the family, the kitchen! Featuring a corner sink with wrap around windows looking out to the yard. The dining area features a bow window giving you an intimate area for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Kitchen features granite countertops, an island and a spacious pantry helps to hide the necessities. Off the Kitchen you can retreat into the living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, built in gas fireplace and patio doors to the North patio. Down the hall you will find your huge master suite featuring his and her closets and a full ensuite with a walk-in-shower, jacuzzi tub and his and her sinks. Both spare bedrooms are generous in size and feature deep closets and high ceilings. Off the boot room/laundry area is a new 16x16 wired and heated addition ready for your finishing ideas This amazing property is located in the friendly community of Bergen which hosts many community events such as the Summer farmers market, Christmas market and pot luck dinners. The beautiful area of Bergen features multiple creeks, mountain views, rolling foothills and is only a 1 hour drive to Calgary and 10 minutes to Sundre. Don't let this one slip away, book your showing today!