Welcome to a captivating oasis nestled in nature's embrace. This remarkable 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence, featuring a pool, spa, and a 2-car garage, is an exquisite testament to luxury living. Renowned as the former residence of Vassa, one of Chicago's Top 5 Interior Architects, this home exudes timeless elegance and modern sophistication. As you step through the front door, your attention is immediately drawn to the grand-scale river rock fireplace, a stunning centerpiece that adds warmth and character to the home's welcoming ambiance. Your gaze is then drawn through to the (2) sets of 9 ft wide sliding glass doors that open into a huge garden patio filled with exotic plants, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the lush outdoor surroundings. Meticulously updated, the home boasts a new roof (2022), freshly installed gutters, and 3 skylights that flood the interiors with natural light. The fusion of brand-new luxury vinyl Trucor flooring and elegantly refinished hardwood floors bestows a sense of tranquility and grace upon the living spaces. The expansive chef's kitchen has been entirely reimagined, featuring new granite countertops & backsplash, a quartz sink, and under-cabinet lighting. Every corner of the home has been adorned with fresh interior paint, including the ceilings and baseboards, complemented by all-new LED lighting and recessed cans with Decora light switches, dimmers, and outlets. This home offers great spaces for those that "Hoffice" (home office)! Lots of window views and natural light. This is also an opportunity for all artists to have a space that is truly inspiring for their creativity. Discover the hidden gem within this home - a secure steel and concrete safe-room with 8-inch thick walls and ceiling and a double steel door entry discreetly off the master bedroom. The main living areas of the home feature 13-foot HIGH vaulted ceilings. While there is a focus on great natural cross ventilation...there is also a new 15-seer HVAC system installed in 2021! The energetic signature of this home is a focus on bringing those who live in this space a sense of peace and harmony. Every room has been energy balanced with Feng Shui ... to create a healthy environment in which to manifest your dreams. In the event of a hurricane, this home is equipped with a generator, providing backup power to half of the home in the event of a power outage. Step outside to revel in the delights of the outdoors - take a refreshing dip in the pool, unwind in the hot tub, or simply bask in the serenity of the newly screened enclosure, surrounded by a menagerie of wildlife, including deer, turkey, and majestic hawks, amidst the lush flora. A covered lanai with new skylights overlooks the pool, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertainment. The property also includes a detached workshop with a covered work area, ideal for hobbyists or just for additional storage. The laundry room has lots of storage with a new sink & counters. There is a window and access to the outside as well. The home sits on a generous lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, featuring a newer pillowed edge stone driveway and a screened garage. Conveniently located just minutes from the beach, I-95, and a bustling shopping plaza, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make this home your own - a home where refined living meets the allure of nature's wonders