Set on two parcels totaling approximately 5 acres, this extraordinary Gardner/Fox-built residence offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty and sophisticated, easy living. A picturesque stream winds through the front of the property, while mature trees, dramatic rock formations, serene water features and beautiful landscaping create the feeling of a private retreat, remarkably convenient to shopping, dining, schools and transportation. The 4-bedroom, 3-full and 2-half-bath home features a spectacular light-filled open floor plan with beautiful hardwood floors, extensive custom millwork, dramatic ceiling treatments and oversized windows capturing views of the surrounding landscape. Highlights include a stunning living room with coffered and beamed ceiling, substantial stone fireplace and custom built-ins, and a fabulous custom kitchen with rich cabinetry, large center island, stone countertops and professional-grade appliances. Flexible additional spaces include a billiards/game room, office/den, exercise room and two laundry areas. An entire private second floor is dedicated to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a vaulted bedroom, separate sitting room, handsome library with custom built-ins and a beautifully appointed primary bath. Outside, expansive stone terraces, a pergola-covered entertaining area, built-in outdoor kitchen, pond, cascading water features and lush landscaping create an extraordinary connection to nature. An attached 2-car garage is complemented by a substantial detached building accommodating up to 4 additional vehicles, with an office/workshop and lofted area offering endless possibilities. Private, serene and surprisingly easy to maintain, this exceptional property offers a truly special lifestyle with remarkably low taxes and everyday conveniences just minutes away.