Ever dreamed of having your own place in the country? Somewhere with fewer cars, clean air, and friendly people? A place where you could go for peaceful walks beneath a canopy of trees, hear the robins sing, and splash your feet in a cool babbling stream?

If you're like most of us, you've done plenty of thinking about your country dream. But you may not have a clue about how to make a wise decision when you're finally ready to make your country dream come true.

The following five point check list will help you to ensure that your country dream doesn't turn into your worst nightmare.

• Water Supply
• Sewage Disposal
• Power and Telephone
• Property Access
• Property Boundaries