A GEM in the heart of Lake City, FL, lies a rare treasure: a sprawling 5-acre estate enveloped by majestic oak and palm trees. At its center stands a magnificent 4,800 sq ft 3 bedroom, 5 bath luxury home, meticulously designed with a blend of elegance and functionality that caters to every indulgence. Tucked away amidst the serene woods, a detached 1,000 sq ft guest house awaits—a perfect retreat for friends and family. With two bedrooms, one bath, and a cozy living space, it offers a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature's beauty. Ideal for relaxation and creating cherished memories in Lake City's tranquil setting. Step inside to discover a sanctuary adorned with opulent features. The interior boasts a seamless fusion of textures and materials—granite, bamboo wood, and marble flooring exude warmth and sophistication under vaulted ceilings crafted from rich cypress wood. Every detail, from the custom-built kitchen to the serene master suite, speaks of artisan craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. The gourmet kitchen is a masterpiece in itself, equipped with bespoke all-wood cabinets, exquisite granite countertops, and a suite of high-end appliances that include a 6-burner Viking grill top, dual commercial ovens, a substantial Viking fridge/freezer, and specialized warming and cooling drawers. Ideal for entertaining, the kitchen flows effortlessly into a Florida room framed by top-of-the-line sliding glass doors, offering panoramic views of the lush surroundings. The master suite is a retreat within a retreat, featuring his and hers bathrooms with solid granite floors and countertops, complemented by a custom-built closet system that rivals boutique fashion displays. For guests, a private suite offers a cozy kitchenette with granite accents and a balcony overlooking the verdant landscape. Outside, the allure continues with a pool area designed for relaxation and entertainment, complete with a cooling deck and a patio enhanced by state-of-the-art surround sound and lighting. This home is enveloped in a state of the art Sono's sound system, ensuring music accompanies every moment. Practical amenities abound, including a well-lit carport capable of housing two large vehicles, and a secure paved driveway with automated gate access. Additionally, a substantial 40' x 50' steel metal workshop, complete with a powerful 5-ton A/C system, provides ample space for hobbies or professional pursuits The natural beauty of the property is further enhanced by the presence of Rose Creek, meandering gracefully through the rear grounds, offering a serene backdrop of wildlife and tranquility. This estate epitomizes a harmonious blend of luxury and comfort, offering a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the laid-back elegance of Lake City's countryside while enjoying the finest in modern living.A rare opportunity in a prime, rapidly growing location. Enjoy refined living just minutes from a newly developed retail hub: Morning coffee at Ellianos Coffee, Quick casual dining at Zaxby's and Taco Bell, Everyday essentials at Publix, Agricultural & home supplies at Tractor Supply Company. Where luxury, lifestyle, and functionality converge.