This Rustic contemporary is located in one of the most convenient, quiet, quaint Norman Rockwell like neighborhoods close-in Madison. This home is filled with character. So convenient to the TRACE, the Reservoir, churches, schools, grocery, airport... all within a 5 minute drive. The lovely front porch is a great gathering place to enjoy the neighborhood and all the social activities of this close knit community. Enter the front door, and the large family room with its soaring ceilings, durable, indestructible Mexican tiled floors (perfect for pets and high traffic), centered fireplace, which is framed by large windows on both sides of the room is spectacular. There's plenty of wall space for an art gallery or hunting trophies. The family room is open to a sunroom/ office/ playroom that streams natural light and can serve a myriad of needs for everyday living. There is also an adjoining dining room with a wet bar. Combined this space opens the possibility to large scale entertaining.... think of the Birthday parties, Christmas, Thanksgiving and holiday gatherings. The kitchen and adjoining keeping room/ den have a rustic vibe with wood cabinetry, and wood ceilings. Amazing it is NOT dark because of all the windows in every room which is authentic of a rustic contemporary home. The kitchen is large with an island and room for a farm table. (The sellers will leave the table or most any furnishing with an acceptable offer... just ask) The sink sink is stainless, split, and deep. It is under mounted in the solid slab granite that is both on the counter-tops and island. The glass backslash features, blue grays, whites and browns to give the kitchen an edge. There is also a den/keeping room with fireplace and rustic built-ins which adjoin the kitchen. The center of the home is designed to keep the family engaged with one another. The laundry room and a half bath is also on the main level. Upstairs, there is a home school area, or children's den, which easily could become