Nestled in the serene enclave of The Lakes at Northwest Shores, the home offers an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty. This former Hanson Builders model home, built in 2004, spans an expansive 3,574 square feet on a generous 0.36-acre cul-de-sac lot, with 4 beds, 4 baths, and a host of upscale recent upgrades that make it truly stand out. Step inside to an open-concept main level flooded with natural light, where a cozy gas fireplace anchors the living space, perfect for chilly Minnesota evenings. The gourmet kitchen dazzles with stainless steel appliances and granite counters and flows seamlessly into a sunlit dining area. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a spa-like en-suite bath, or unwind in one of the three additional bedrooms, each with ample closet space. Main floor laundry room lets you take care of the chores easily without extra steps to the lower level. Outside, your private oasis awaits with breathtaking western exposure and sunsets overlooking the tranquil Sunrise Lake and a quiet city park. Enjoy 84 feet of pristine shoreline, a beautifully landscaped yard, and an inviting firepit ideal for summer barbecues or stargazing. The exterior blends timeless charm with durable stone, stucco, and brick accents, complemented by a 3-car attached garage for effortless storage. Located in Blaine's sought-after Northwest Shores, you're minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, and easy access to 35W for a quick commute to Minneapolis or St. Paul. Embrace lakeside living at its finest where every day feels like a vacation up north.