"A true standout-offering one of the best price-per-square-foot values in Mandeville." Enjoy panoramic views of lush natural surroundings and complete privacy in this custom designed home in The Lakes, one of the most desirable gated communities with rare turnover. The elegant 19 ft. entryway with a curved staircase welcomes you into light-filled spaces featuring nailed-down Brazilian cherry hardwood floors . Open & airy entry, family room and dining room, library/study, and den. The renovated Singer Kitchens gourmet kitchen A NEW FORTIFIED ROOF provides significant insurance discounts and top-rated energy-efficient windows include a lifetime warranty. The renovated kitchen designed by Singer Kitchens offers quartz counters, new cabinets, double ovens, microwave drawer, custom pull- out storage, farmhouse sink, induction cooktop for quicker cooking time ( plumbed for gas if preferred). The wall of windows across the back of home boasts gorgeous views of the 44 acre lake. Versatile bonus room off kitchen is ideal for a kid's playroom or craft room. Architectural wood detailing, 9, 10 & 11 ft. ceilings, crystal chandelier, gas fireplace, multiple walk-in attics and oversized closets for tons of storage. Outdoor features 90% brick exterior, a full sprinkler system, oversized side-load garage, brick patio and classic wrought-iron fencing. The Lakes has tree lined streets perfect for walking, biking and jogging. Enjoy the newly renovated 3500 sq. ft. gatehouse with full catering kitchen, meeting rooms and a large party room for residents. Direct access to Tammany Trace to ride bikes or walk to Old Mandeville restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, Trailhead, lakefront etc. Blue ribbon school district and only minutes to the Causeway Bridge and I-12 for convenient commuting. Conservancy area to the lake beyond the iron fence is not included in 1/2 acre lot size. Fish, kayak, canoe or paddleboard right in your own backyard paradise. Enjoy the serenity of this quaint, secluded neighborhood in the heart of Mandeville.