14.3 Acre Equestrian Estate | Indoor Arena | Ponds
Springfield, Sangamon County, IllinoisACRES
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Property description
Set on 14.3 scenic acres, Old Salem Lane Luxury Equestrian Estate combines an exceptional custom home with substantial horse facilities, fenced pasture & breathtaking views of two ponds. The expansive 90x120 horse barn features a covered indoor riding arena, 6 stalls, wash bay, large tack room, office, bathroom, hay & equipment storage plus additional flexible workspace. Custom built by George Melton in 2011, the 5,154-square-foot home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full & 2 half baths, garage space for 4 vehicles plus an additional lower-level garage ideal for workshop, hobby or storage use. Quality construction includes 2x6 walls, spray-foam insulation, a steel-beam and engineered-floor system & three-zone geothermal heating and cooling. The open layout was thoughtfully designed to capture the beautiful water views while offering comfortable spaces for everyday living & entertaining. A walkout lower level features a custom bar and direct access to the covered patio, professionally designed fire pit area & lighted fountain flowing into one of the ponds. Offering privacy, functional acreage, substantial equestrian amenities & a peaceful resort-like setting, this one-of-a-kind Springfield property is designed for horses, recreation & refined country living.
Details
Home Features
- Custom built by George Melton in 2011
- 5,154 finished square feet
- 5 spacious bedrooms
- 4 full and 2 half bathrooms
- 4-car garage
- Additional lower-level garage
- 10-foot ceilings
- Open floor plan designed to capture pond views
- Extensive custom trim and millwork
- High-quality custom finishes
- Three-zone geothermal heating and cooling
- 2x6 exterior wall construction
- Spray-foam insulation
- Steel-beam and engineered-floor system
- Full walkout lower level
- Custom lower-level bar and entertaining area
- Lower-level bathroom with exterior entrance
- Workshop, hobby and storage space
- Covered rear patio
- Professionally designed fire pit area
- New roof and gutters in 2026
Lot Features
- 14.3 scenic acres
- Large fenced horse pasture
- Two picturesque ponds with docks
- South pond approximately 17 feet deep
- Pond aeration system
- Lighted fountain flowing into one pond
- 110V and 220V electric service available at both ponds
- Long private driveway
- Beautiful landscaping and water views
- Custom concrete retaining walls
- Covered rear patio
- Professionally designed fire pit area
- Outdoor entertaining area
- Natural gas connection for outdoor grills
- Power available for a future hot tub
- Chicken coop
- Peaceful private country setting
- Approximately 12 minutes from Springfield hospitals
- Pleasant Plains School District #8
Horse Facility Features
- Expansive 90x120 horse barn
- Covered indoor riding arena
- Arena area approximately 60x120
- Approximately 16-foot sidewalls and 20-foot center height
- 6 horse stalls
- Wash bay
- Large tack room
- Barn office
- Barn bathroom
- Heated floors in office and tack-room areas
- Heated barn bathroom floor
- Hay and equipment storage
- Additional flexible workspace and storage rooms
- Attached covered storage area
- Electric and HVAC service in barn
- Large fenced horse pasture
- Private drive providing access to the barn and grounds
- Versatile equestrian and recreational setup
Distances
- 3.4 miles to schools
- 10 miles to airports
- 9 miles to hospitals
- 6 miles to shopping
- 3 miles to trails
Location
6249 Old Salem Ln, Springfield, Illinois






























