Exceptional New Construction on Coveted Payne Street! Set on highly sought-after Payne Street, this exceptional custom-built 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers a rare opportunity in one of Auburn's most desirable locations. Built by Schumacher Homes, the residence blends timeless architectural character, exceptional craftsmanship, and thoughtful design for today's lifestyle. From the beautiful exterior and professionally designed landscaping by R&R Landscaping to the spacious driveway designed to accommodate multiple vehicles, to elevated interiors designed by Sarah Brown of lifeSTYLED Work+Shop, every detail has been carefully considered. The main level features a welcoming foyer flowing into an impressive open-concept family room, dining area, and kitchen, the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers a large island, generous cabinetry, pantry, and abundant workspace. Also on the main level is a private study or bedroom with a full bath, plus a spacious laundry/mudroom with a secondary refrigerator. A covered 500-square-foot rear patio extends the living space outdoors, creating an inviting area for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, a spacious lounge with a dedicated coffee bar and under-counter refrigerator provides a versatile secondary gathering space. Three generously sized bedrooms, each approximately 14' x 17', offer private baths and ample closet space. A second-floor laundry room and additional storage add convenience. The home also offers exceptional future flexibility with 824 square feet roughed-in on the third level, providing the potential to expand to a 6 bedroom, 5.5 bath residence with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. High-end appliances, designer-selected finishes, custom details, and premium materials complete this exceptional home. With its premier Payne Street location, sophisticated design, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and opportunity for future expansion, this home is truly one-of-a-kind.