Introduction:
Set on 2 heavily wooded acres in Lucas, this incredible property gives you the feeling of getting away from it while still remaining close to any amenity you could desire. Two creeks form the boundary along the south and west sides of your property, and your back yard is thoughtfully planned to take full advantage of this beautiful lot. An upper flagstone patio includes a includes koi pond, gas firepit, outdoor kitchen, Traeger smoker, and lagoon diving pool with heated spa. From this level, back steps lead down to a rolling lawn with tree house, fire pit, and plenty ofmature trees that create beautiful privacy from the spring through the fall.
From the quiet culdesac, your long tree-lined circle driveway wanders to an elegant 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. A beautiful entry greets you with a 2-story ceiling and curved stair. There is a private study just off the entry. Downstairs you find your master suite, formal living and dining rooms, plus a huge open kitchen/family room/breakfast table with a view of your sparkling pool.Hardwood floors, granite counters, and beautiful moldings create a traditional elegance that is warm and welcoming. Upstairs boasts a game room with enormous back deck, plus four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Every window in this home has an incredible view, creating the perfect tranquil retreat!
First Floor:
Stepping through the front door you are welcomed into a spacious, light-filled entry with views of your entertaining spaces. An elegant stair curves up to the second floor while the soaring ceiling is framed by crown molding. Wood floors extend beneath your feet in all directions, inviting you further into this inviting home.
Looking up the stair, halfway up a set of French doors open to a study richly finished with wood floors and trim. High ceilings and abundant light add to the spacious feel, while bay windows overlook lush greenery in your front yard.
To the left of the entry, a wide cased opening frames your formal dining room. Stacked crown molding circles the ceiling and plantation shutters dress the bay windows overlooking your front yard. On the side wall a door opens to a butler’s pantry well-equipped with expansive granite counters, slats for stemware, a beverage fridge, and loads of cabinetry. Crown molding and a pretty chandelier add elegance to this space, and your kitchen is just on the other side. Opposite the front windows, your dining room is open to your formal living room, where a two-story wall of windows shows off your pool and lush back yard. Beautiful sunlight streams in, highlighting the millwork at your fireplace surround and making the wood floors gleam.
From your living room, walking past the fireplace brings you to your bright and spacious main living area. Here your family room, breakfast table, and kitchen form one open space. Crown molding and hardwood floors create unity as you move throughout, and huge windows flood the entire space with natural light. In the kitchen, granite counters and light cabinetry keep the look open and airy. A window over the large sink splashes sunlight. A center island houses your cooktop while a peninsula island offers additional seating and divides your kitchen from your sunny breakfast table. In the family room, a cozy fireplace anchors your indoor seating, and a nearby patio door provides easy flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces.
Back at your entry, continuing straight under the stair leads you past a charming powder bath to arrive at your owner’s retreat. Secluded in the back corner of your home, your primary bedroom is restful and spacious, with bay windows overlooking your patio and crown molding to frame this space with elegance. Moving into the master bath you find separate granite vanities with loads of counter space and built-in linen cabinetry. The corner shower is richly tiled and boasts a rainshower head, with a frameless glass door to light flow throughout. Tucked under a window, your jetted soaker tub offers the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day. From your master bath, double doors connect to a closet complete with a stack of drawers at either end and access to an enormous climate-controlled storage area that extends behind the closet.
Your laundry room, also on the first floor, connects your triple garage and butler’s pantry. It boasts granite counters, a deep utility sink, and loads of cabinetry to keep it neat and tidy.
Second Floor:
From the landing, your stair curves elegantly up to the second floor where a balcony overlooks your entry and a walkway is open to your formal living on the other side. Natural light flows through the open space and from this vantage point you have a fantastic view of the entire back yard. At the landing, a short hall to the right leads to a spacious bedroom with a private ensuite and walk-in closet.
Moving past the formal living room, you arrive between your game room, another full bath, and three more bedrooms. The game room is at the back of your home, generously sized with a tray ceiling and beautiful natural light. In addition to some built-in cabinetry, there is a large closet with electrical outlets and a desk, offering versatility in how you would like to use this space. Along the back wall, an exterior door opens to an enormous deck that wraps the corner of your home and offers beautiful views of your wooded back yard.
The full bath at this end of your home has a granite vanity and a tiled tub. The back bedroom includes a private vanity that connects to the full bath through a pocket door. All three bedrooms are a nice size, with tray ceilings in two of them and a cozy nook at the dormer window of the third. All three have large closets, with walk-in attic access through the closet of the front bedroom.
Exterior:
From the culdesac, your long drive wanders past rolling lawns and mature trees to arrive at a circular drive in front of your home. Your house itself is warm and welcoming in traditional brick with keystone accents, and a soaring arch highlights your entry. To the right, an inviting flagstone path compels to you explore and leads you around the side to your incredible back yard.
Stepping into your back yard from the family room, you find an expansive covered patio with the rich, natural beauty of large flagstone pavers. A seating area invites you to put up your feet, while just around the corner, the patio extends to include your outdoor kitchen with Traeger smoker, two high output burners, a warming drawer, beverage fridge, and loads of counter space. This kitchen is ready to entertain a crowd! Past the covered patio, beautiful flagstone continues to dress your open patio, where a fire pit with a dedicated gas line offers a natural gathering place on cool evenings. Nearby,your beautiful lagoon pool has a heated spa at one end and a diving board at other, with a waterfall along back adding a tropical sound. Nestled into a corner of your patio, your koi pond is surrounded by lush greenery and offers another tranquil view as your enjoy your outdoor retreat. Well-planned landscaping offers incredible privacy and surrounds this level of your yard with a thousand shades of green. Fully fenced, the upper level has two gates. At the side you will find the flagstone path that wanders to front of home, while the back gate steps down to a lower level with rolling lawn. Tucked among mature trees, a firepit and a large tree fort offer additional places to enjoy in your park-like yard. Two creeks form the west and south boundaries of your 2-acre property, while the other two sides are fenced. In spring and summer the mature trees leaf out to provide a lush privacy screen, creating your own private outdoor oasis.
