Property Description

**Luxurious Lakefront Living on Majestic Lake Winnemissett**Discover this retreat like setting on DeLand's stunning 'Lake Winnemissett, an expansive 173-acre boatable paradise! Immerse yourself in the tranquility of serene sunrises and breathtaking sunsets, creating the perfect backdrop for every day. Lake Winnemissett is renowned for its incredible fishing, and access to the lake is exclusively for those who live on the lake. Plus, skiing is welcome-perfect for fun-filled days on the water! Equipped with your own boat dock and ramp. Getting out on the water is quick and easy. This magnificent residence underwent a remarkable addition and transformation around 2000, crafted by local award-winning builder Jim Baldauff. Spanning over 5,500 square feet under air, this home is a masterpiece of thoughtful design that showcases superior materials, that include exquisite trim work an an extensive amount of elegant Oak hardwood floors. The exterior is solid Brick over concrete block, giving the home an elegant, stately style that's backed by the durability of the superior materials and craftsmanship. As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by quality finishes and incredible views of the picturesque outdoor spaces, inviting peace and serenity into every room. Exceptional Interior Features include a striking solid mahogany front door with leaded glass sidelights custom stain glass insets accent the front elevation of the home. Open style family room with charming wood burning fireplace with hand crafted mahogany wood mantel and surround. From here, flow through French doors into the huge Game room with soaring tongue-and-groove cypress wood ceilings and accent walls. The well appointed kitchen has quality custom-designed maple cabinetry and is equipped with double ovens, double dishwashers, and a large center island with a wet-bar sink. Whether morning or evening, the bay window in the breakfast area showcases incredible lake views. This home's size and floorplan is Perfect for Multi-Generational Living offering ample space with Five Bedrooms and Five Bathrooms in the main home (four of the baths are en suite) PLUS there is the 6th bedroom and bath in the semi detached in-law suite. Ensuring privacy and comfort for guests or family members. Positioned high and dry on a large 1.0+/- Acre quiet Corner lot, this property features a large refreshing saltwater pool, perfect for large gatherings and fun-filled days and evenings. The pool area also includes a *relaxing spa*, offering an ideal retreat for unwinding after a long day. The *motorized safety pool cover* is also safe to walk on, providing peace of mind. The corner location allows easy access for parking boats or motor homes or even a perfect soccer/ play area. Whether you prefer relaxing in the front yard, soaking in the lake view from the upper deck of the boathouse, or lounging by the pool, there's a special spot for everyone to unwind. Imagine watching sunrises or sunsets from the upper story balcony off the owner's suite. Also, the front porch and extended patio are equally inviting! The owners suite has a romantic see-through fireplace in the bedroom and bathroom that's just one more feature that adds to the many things this home has to offer. A rare find-this home couldn't be rebuilt at this price at this location. Minutes from award-winning Downtown DeLand and Stetson University, with easy I-4 access and under 30 minutes to New Smyrna Beach.