You are going to love this single-level country home on nearly five acres in Custer across the road from Dakota Creek Golf Course. A maple-lined drive opens onto a gravel court leading to a sunny yellow home w a huge covered front porch surrounded by lawn, garden beds, fruit trees, all wrapped in your own private forest with nature trails and wildlife. Step inside to an open living room and kitchen warmed by a freestanding wood stove w a stone backdrop, and a ductless heat pump to stay warm or cool when you need to. The bright kitchen is built for everyday use: white cabinets, tile backsplash, a deep double sink, dishwasher, and black appliances. Main-floor living continues through two bathrooms, one with a glass shower and one with a walk-in tub, a laundry with a side-by-side pair, and a primary bedroom with a barn-door closet. 2 other bedrooms work as intended or as an office, hobby space, or guest room. Outside you will find, a large detached shop with two overhead doors and a man door perfect for your small company, home business, storage, parking for your golf cart, or a place to have a lift and work on your toys. There is also a woodshed, and extra storage behind the house, space to park, garden, entertain, spread out, and relax. Convenient location, just minutes from I-5, Blaine, Lynden, Ferndale or Bellingham.