Arrive at this quiet wooded retreat close to all the conveniences of the city. This custom-built home is nestled on 1.5 acres with no HOA. Step onto the hand-picked blue stone as you are encompassed by the grand 2 story front porch. Walk through the double doors into a grand foyer flanked on the right by a home office/formal living room or flex space. To the left a formal dining room large enough to seat 10 comfortably. As you pass the hardwood treaded staircase featuring iron balusters you will arrive in the large open family room with 12-foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. A large dream kitchen is comfortably placed into the living area for entertaining ease. A 9x4 island fits 4 barstools perfectly and hosts the large unique farmhouse sink. Custom built cabinets, open shelving and granite counters anchor the kitchen with a brand-new stainless-steel dishwasher and refrigerator. A stainless 5 burner gas cook top, wall oven and microwave make cooking a joy. Seat 6 in the breakfast room overlooking the tranquility of Elsberry Mountain. The Butler's Pantry is the perfect place for small appliances and a coffee bar. Enjoy the space of a large walk-in pantry with floor to ceiling shelving for optimal storage. The 3-car dry walled garage with storage room steps right into the hallway off the kitchen with half bath, leading to your main floor laundry room with cabinets, granite countertop and hanging racks. The oversized primary bedroom completes the main floor with beautiful trey ceiling. A large en-suite including 2 walk in closets. a huge, jetted tub, his and hers granite topped vanities, a tiled double shower with bench and a large water closet. Open the double doors in the living room and find high ceilings on the back deck. The perfect size for sipping your favorite drink, grilling or listening to the bird's chirp while the peace of living in the trees surrounds you. After ascending the stairs, you will find a generously sized bedroom with a walk-through closet leading to a large en-suite bathroom. Across the hall from this bedroom is a large attic storage closet. On the opposite side of the catwalk another bedroom with a walk-in closet. The upstairs also has a large linen closet, another oversized bathroom, and a giant bonus room space ready for your finishing touches. The basement hosts a teen/in-law suite. With a separate double door entrance off the poured patio, it is the perfect scenario for privacy, while living under the same roof. The suite features a room with a closet for sleeping/playing, a dining area, laundry area and a bathroom with double vanity and walk in shower. The other 2/3 of the basement is unfinished for a workout space, workshop, storage, or to finish as you like. A mature well worked garden is ready for you to reap the fruits of your labor or easily let it grow back into a simply maintained backyard. An additional 1.5 adjoining acres are available if more land is desired.