37718 N County Road 44a EUSTIS, FL 32736

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Click on Virtual Tour for more views. This extraordinary lakefront home is truly a one of-a-kind property tucked away in private seclusion sitting majestically on nearly 5 acres of picturesque setting and direct frontage on beautiful spring fed Lake Dalhousie where residents enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking and water skiing. Wake up to spectacular sunrises and glorious moonlit evenings. Tucked away from the road in private seclusion with impressive curb appeal featuring a gated entrance with a tree lined stone-paver circular driveway, lush landscaping and a vibrant compound of natural beauty. This Dave Brewer custom-built home is innovative in design and is a stately showcase rich in emotion, sensitive to the surroundings, taking its cue from the land. One of the prettiest areas in Lake County, it enjoys the best of both worlds, peaceful country living but close to shopping, major highways and the beaches with no HOA! Bring your toys because this property features over 3426 SF of enclosed garage space with 3 car garage on one side, an RV garage on the other side and a 16x32 detached workshop with electric and garage door in the back yard. Outdoor living is a primary focus and truly a masterpiece of size and architecture featuring a resort style 50-foot screen enclosed heated pool and spa and covered stone paver lanai that spans the entire length of the home. Entertain on a grand scale with outdoor kitchen, dressing room, pool bath, sauna, tennis and basketball court with outdoor lighting and spectacular views of the lakefront. This grand estate offers over 8400 SF of luxurious living area, imposing on scale and intricate in design and features 5-bedrooms, 5.2-baths, separate office, home theater and large bedrooms featuring ensuite baths and French doors that open wide to the screen enclosed lanai. Everything is on one level with the exception of the fitness room and the 5th-bedroom with bath. Stately columns and a handsome double door entry open to artful and elegant interiors that include marble flooring, high volume coffered ceilings, decorative faux painted walls and beautiful Corinthian columns that are supreme in scale. Formal living room and dining room, vaulted and beamed family room with decorative gas fireplace, and adjacent pub bar featuring a double stainless-steel ice cream freezer, ice maker, Sub Zero refrigerator, wine room and beer keg. A large center island chef’s kitchen and breakfast room overlooks the lakefront and features newer Quartz countertops, two subzero refrigerators and Wolf appliances that include a built-in steamer, convection oven, 5-burner induction cooktop, microwave, coffee system with warming drawer and farmhouse sink. The luxurious master suite overlooks the lakefront and features whirlpool tub, separate shower and French doors that open to the lanai. Beautiful acreage with privacy hedges, 4-board fencing lovely ornamentals and gorgeous back yard setting with shady oak trees, large Trex deck, and an upscale tree house with slide. The back yard features a gentle slope to the lakefront with boat ramp, beautiful white sandy beach and an enclosed boathouse with wood plank ceilings, boat lift and sitting area with swing. Truly a rare find, both powerful and unique and making it one of the most exciting properties on the market! Other highlights of this home feature a brand-new roof, surround sound, concrete block with brick construction, 300-foot deep well and irrigation from the lake.