20373 Kern Road South Bend, IN 46614

Offer Accepted 6-28-2028. Accepting Back-up offers at this time. Tucked away from the road and surrounded by 4.65 acres of mature woods, this home offers a rare sense of privacy and peaceful living while still being just minutes from everything you need. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee on the wrap around porch, watching deer pass through the trees, or listening to birds singing from the screened-in porch, the natural setting makes it easy to slow down and appreciate the moment. Inside, the home was designed to bring the outdoors in. The dramatic two-story living room features soaring 17-foot ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling window that frames the wooded views year-round. Hardwood floors, natural wood trim, and crown molding add warmth and character throughout the main level.With approximately 4,790 finished square feet, it's a spacious floor plan. The main-level great room, kitchen, primary suite and bonus room offer comfort and convenience. Three additional bedrooms are upstairs (including a second suite) and a loft to provide flexibility. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and hosting, featuring an eat-in area, a butler's pantry & prep space complete with a prep sink, beverage refrigerator, appliance storage, and convenient outlets for small kitchen essentials. The formal dining room will be an inviting setting for special occasions. The basement offers a large recreation room and two additional finished rooms without egress windows that could serve as office, fitness, or guest spaces. While the basement needs some updating, it has tremendous potential to create the space you've always envisioned.A large four-car garage has direct basement access through a 15' x 17' storage room with a second utility sink. Even with its secluded feel, this property is just minutes from major routes, shopping, dining, and downtown South Bend, making it easy to enjoy both privacy and accessibility. If you've been searching for a home that offers space, tranquility, and a connection to nature without sacrificing convenience, this one is worth a closer look.