10828 SW 27th AvenueGainesville, FL 32608Sale Price: $1,850,000

Magnificent custom one owner home is a rare opportunity on the east side of Biltmore, a gated neighborhood featuring estate size lots with stately trees and mature landscaping. Sitting on a 1.63 acre lot of stunning oaks, this 2 story washed brick and stucco home built by Tommy Waters features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, study and flex room. The sweeping circular drive sets the tone for the impressive french traditional with 8 foot wood and iron double doors that lead to the welcoming foyer. You are immediately greeted by an abundance of architectural details, coffered ceilings, crown molding, trimmed columns, 12 foot ceilings, and gleaming wood floors. Contemporary designer lighting fixtures make a statement and keeps the traditional architecture young and fresh. To the right of the foyer is the over-sized formal dining featuring crown molding, contemporary decor and plantation shutters. The formal living room with unique coffered ceiling has a clear view of the pool and pool house beyond. A convenient serving bar with display cabinets bridges the formal areas with the kitchen and family room area. The kitchen is a cook's dream with large island and prep sink, custom wood cabinets, granite counters, SS appliances including 48 inch Thermador refrigerator/freezer, gas cooktop, double ovens, microwave and an extensive breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is the glass lined breakfast room with pool views. The kitchen also features a separate wine closet with decorative iron doors and a super pantry with incredible storage. The large family room features gas FP surrounded by custom built ins with lighted glass display cabinets, tray ceiling, extensive bank of glass windows with views of the picturesque fenced back yard. The custom paneled study is adjacent to the owner's suite and features an entire wall of built-ins, coffered ceiling, plantation shutters and electronic shade on the transom window. Convenient half bath across the hall doubles as the pool bath. The owner's suite features a tray ceiling, plantation shutters and sitting area. Two very large walk in closets with custom closet systems lead the way to the new spectacular owner's bath that will rival any spa. Owner's bath features porcelain tile floors with decorative tile inset, double vanities with granite tops, slipper tub and glass shower. Completing downstairs is a guest suite with hall bath that can be closed off to a private space. Upstairs features a large flex room with built in study area, two large bedrooms that share a hall bath and a 5th bedroom with en-suite bath. Amazing salt pool area with concrete pavers has a summer kitchen with gas grill and a wonderful pool house with tongue and groove ceiling, gas fireplace, built in cabinet with ice maker and plenty of seating area. This beautiful home enjoys Clay Electric, city water, sewer and natural gas. 2 HVAC systems are new in 2021, central vac system, Generac generator, and well for irrigation completes the picture on this wonderful home.