$774,900

If space is what you're looking for, look no further. With over 3,600 square feet, this extraordinary lakefront retreat offers privacy, tranquility, and incredible flexibility just minutes from the Village of Pinehurst and Pinehurst Resort. Tucked within a small gated community, this three-story home sits on two wooded lots totaling over an acre and is bordered by a protected nature preserve, creating a peaceful, rural setting with minimal traffic and long-term privacy. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the main level features a spacious living room open to the dining area and kitchen, all highlighted by expansive windows showcasing breathtaking lake views and sunset skies. A 50-foot deck overlooks the water and connects easily from the front porch, creating the perfect flow for gatherings. The large walk-in pantry with cabinets, counters, and a second refrigerator functions beautifully as a butler's pantry, keeping the main kitchen clutter-free. The generous primary suite includes a large walk-in closet and an oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads. A hobby/craft room on the same level provides flexible workspace or additional living options. Nearly every room in the home enjoys a view of the lake. The lower level offers exceptional versatility with poured concrete walls for sound insulation, a private entrance, and its own living area. This space includes two additional rooms, a full bath, and kitchenette area--ideal for guests, multi-generational living, home office, gym, theater room, or hobby space. Covered space beneath the deck provides a shaded outdoor area and convenient storage for kayaks and lake gear. Additional locked storage/workshop space is also located in the basement. Recent updates include tankless water heater replaced in Oct 2024, three HVAC units replaced, and exterior cleaned and re-stained in 2024. Irrigation plumbing is in place with lake pump. Private well and approved septic permit expansion to five bedrooms (valid for two more years). Located approximately 4.5 miles from Pinehurst Resort with the ability to access the village by golf cart. A two-mile loop around the lake offers wonderful walking and recreation opportunities. Garage accommodates two vehicles plus a golf cart. A rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living with exceptional privacy, flexible living spaces, and strong potential for seasonal or event rental opportunities.