Set on approximately half an acre across the street from the river, this one-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a thoughtful floor plan and an exceptional combination of indoor comfort and outdoor functionality. The front yard enjoys views of the river, while the backyard is fully usable and well-appointed with a fenced area, established garden space, a greenhouse, and a large shop, creating flexibility for hobbies, storage, or creative projects.Inside, the home features good separation of space, providing privacy between living and bedroom areas. The spacious kitchen is designed for both daily living and entertaining, complete with stainless steel appliances, a gas range with a statement range hood, and a large pantry offering ample storage. The dining area is highlighted by a bay window, bringing in natural light and providing pleasant views.The living room is anchored by a fireplace, adding warmth and character to the main living space. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer, and a screened and covered patio that extends the living area outdoors. This inviting space includes a sauna and hot tub, offering a private setting to relax and enjoy the surroundings year-round.A rare opportunity to own a well-balanced property in Cottage Grove, combining land, thoughtful features, and a setting that supports both everyday comfort and outdoor enjoyment.