This is a traditional home with pond+/- 40 prime acres surrounded by mature shade trees in Smith county, MS. There is additional adjacent acreage suitable for crops, cattle, hunting, fishing or recreation available for purchase with barns, ponds and spring-fed creek. An excellent place to make a compound/retreat for your extended family, or if you are looking for a secluded sanctuary this is it. This nearly 6200 SQ FT home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths; office/nursery; a bookcase lined great room with high beamed ceilings; living and dining rooms; wet bar sun room; and utility room with prep kitchen. Ideal for weddings/special events. Spacious main kitchen has an expansive marble topped island with cooktop; pullout drawers in lower cabinets; built-in double ovens, dishwasher and refrigerator. Four upstairs bedrooms, and a den/game room with balcony, overlook scenic views of yard, pastures and ponds. Other features include a grand entryway from the front circular drive with graceful curving staircase; 3 burning and 2 gas log fireplaces; walk-in closets: plus wide doors and hall ways on main floor. A John Deere diesel generator powers the whole house in a power outage. Ample storage in multiple attics throughout, even more in the attached 3 car garage with a broad bank of built-in cabinets. Included in the 40 acres is a grove of 20 year old new growth pines soon suitable for harvesting (if desired).Property is served by the excellent Mize Attendance Center school, in Smith county.