$1,099,000

Set on a rare 2.11-acre homesite within the gated community of St Ives, this exceptional Monroe home offers space, privacy, and flexibility rarely found within a neighborhood setting. The expansive property extends beyond the fenced backyard and includes a small creek along the property line. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and well-appointed living spaces create an open, inviting feel throughout the main level. Offering 4,369 square feet, five bedrooms, and four-and-a-half bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features formal living and dining rooms, a family room nook with fireplace, and a chef’s kitchen with JennAir appliances, gas cooktop, pot filler, bar seating, and breakfast nook. Four-sided brick construction and upgraded trim add to the home’s quality and character. The main-level owner’s suite includes a private sitting room with fireplace, his-and-hers closets with custom systems, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and open-air shower. Covered and open porches overlook the flat, spacious backyard, which is already graded and ready for a future pool. Upstairs, four additional bedrooms and a versatile room currently used as a gym offer plenty of space for family, guests, work, or hobbies. The unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for additional living space, recreation, a workshop, storage, or a future custom project. Additional features include Zoysia sod, irrigation, central vacuum, on-demand hot water, and a fenced portion of the backyard. With its rare acreage, 10-foot ceilings, well-appointed interiors, pool-ready backyard, and unfinished basement, this St Ives home offers an exceptional combination of luxury and opportunity just minutes from Downtown Monroe.