$25,000 Price Reduction! Welcome to this prestigious single-family home on a peaceful cul-de-sac in the serene Brookside community. This property offers 4,836 square feet of meticulously finished living space. It features a generous layout with five bedrooms and four full bathrooms, blending luxury with practicality.The home boasts a tailored siding exterior, a charming slate front porch, an oversized two-car garage, expertly landscaped grounds, a stamped concrete patio, a custom deck with a gazebo, and spacious yard next to a preserved area. Inside, you'll discover a gourmet kitchen, a convenient main-level office with French doors, a luxurious owner's suite, and a fully finished lower level, all enhancing its immediate appeal.Step into an open floor plan designed for entertaining and relaxing with family and friends. Rich hardwood oak flooring greets you in the foyer. You'll find the formal dining room to the left and the formal living room to the right, featuring elegant crown molding. Further ahead is the heart of the home: a captivating family room with a stone fireplace, new carpet, and walls of windows that seamlessly connect to the gourmet kitchen. This chef's delight is sure to impress, with gleaming granite countertops, an abundance of upgraded 42-inch cabinetry, new sink faucet, and stainless steel appliances, including a gas cooktop and double wall ovens. An oversized island with bar seating and a custom-built buffet bar is perfect for entertaining, while designer tile backsplashes and recessed and pendant lighting provide the finishing touches.The breakfast nook is ideal for daily dining and offers access to the large Trex deck, which features steps leading down to the backyard on a sprawling half-acre lot adjacent to a scenic walking path. Inside, you’ll find an oversized butler's pantry, a spacious mudroom with a laundry room with a built-in cubby, new water softener, and a large pantry that opens to the garage, ensuring functionality and elegance in home management.The upper level is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring four well-appointed bedrooms and three full baths. The luxurious owner’s suite is a private retreat with a tray ceiling, new engineered wood flooring, and dual walk-in closets. The en-suite bath includes a new custom tile, granite-topped dual sink vanity, a water closet, a soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower.A junior suite has a private bath down the hall, while three additional bright and cheerful bedrooms share access to a dual-entry bath with a granite-topped dual sink vanity and a tub/shower combination.The walk-up lower level with new engineered flooring expands the living space with an expansive recreation room, a media room, and an additional legal bedroom with a full bath, creating an ideal guest or au pair suite. An extra unfinished area offers storage and the potential for a custom workout room or similar personalization.Meticulously maintained with stylish, neutral finishes and flawlessly kept rooms, this home is not merely a residence but a statement of elegance and comfort, making it an outstanding choice for discerning families.All of this is just steps away from miles of paved walking and jogging paths, as well as Lake Ashby, located in the sought-after Brookside community, which features amenities such as three lakes, miles of trails, a clubhouse, two pools, basketball and tennis courts, a fitness center, playgrounds, and more. Greenville ES, Auburn MS, and Kettle Run HS. You can enjoy a lakeside picnic or visit the nearby Vint Hill Winery, The Farm Station Cafe, Old Bust Head Brewery, and boutique shops. Everyone will appreciate the convenient access to I-66, Route 29, Route 234, Vint Hill Road, and the abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment options right at your fingertips in Gainesville.