The buyers were not able to sell their home so this beauty is back on the market! Welcome to your exquisitely curated & elegantly refined waterfront sanctuary--introducing the epitome of luxury living at 10847 Downton Ave. This extraordinary residence, embodies a sophisticated style that is warm & inviting, boasting 5 spacious bedrooms & 5.5 opulent baths. This 6258 sqft home offers meticulously crafted living space & an additional 1,218 sq ft of outdoor entertaining space. Nestled on over 5 acres of pristine land in the exclusive Fortunes Landing community, this estate offers unparalleled peace & privacy. The community itself, with direct access to the Ni River Reservoir, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, where fishing, paddleboarding, & canoeing become part of your everyday routine. The grounds of this estate are a botanical masterpiece, adorned with cherry laurels, dogwoods, nandinas, barberries, weeping cherries, & a variety of evergreens to provide beauty & privacy year-round. The vibrant landscape provides a sanctuary for Eastern bluebirds, brown thrashers, wrens, goldfinches, & a symphony of other singing birds. A meandering driveway leads to the side-loading, 3-car garage offering a beautifully finished floor, custom cabinets, & Lifestyle Garage Door Screens. The backyard is a true retreat, offering expansive, unobstructed water views. Here, bald eagles & their young offer hours of entertainment. The outdoor living space is unmatched, featuring a sweeping 42 x 12 screened-in Trex deck & a 42 x 17 flagstone patio below. The home's exterior is a harmonious blend of Hardie Plank siding, complemented by elegant stone elements surrounding the entire foundation. Step through the custom, solid Knotty Alder front door & be
greeted by a soaring foyer with 18-foot ceilings & a stunning oak staircase adorned with iron balusters. Attention to detail is evident throughout, with over $200,000 in post building upgrades, & refined finishes at every turn. The main & upper levels showcase Palmetto Road French Oak flooring, a great room with
expansive 16-foot sliding glass doors offering breathtaking water views, a towering stone 42" direct vent fireplace with a raised hearth, a coffered ceiling, & an airy balcony above. Additional features include a sophisticated study/library, a formal dining room with Tray ceiling & an adjacent butler's pantry with quartz countertops & plenty of storage, a chic half bath, & a gourmet kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's
dream, with 42" maple cabinets with crown molding & microwave garage, an over-sized 8ft island with storage on both sides, glistening quartz countertops, top-of-the-line appliances (including a Wolf gas cooktop, Cafe French Door oven & Blanco Ikon Farmhouse sink), an elegant backsplash, & an adjacent laundry room with quartz countertops & ample storage. The main level also boasts a luxurious
over-sized primary suite, complete with a very spacious walk-in closet with built-ins, a spa-like ensuite bath with dual vanities, a spacious makeup vanity, & a beautifully tiled shower. The suite is bathed in natural light from the bay window & offers direct access to the deck. The upper-level features 4 additional bedrooms & 3 baths with quartz countertops. Two of the bedrooms offer ensuite baths, while the other two share a well-appointed Jack-&-Jill setup. One bedroom even includes a small kitchen area! From the upper landing, take a moment to admire the expansive water views, the beautiful 72" windmill fan, & great room below. Upgraded oak stairs lead to the basement with a spacious walk-out rec room offering direct access to the patio, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring & a full bath with quartz countertops, & a tiled shower with bench. The abundant unfinished storage spaces, & mechanical room complete the lower level. Modern conveniences abound, including a 22-zone irrigation system, a whole-house filtration system, and Trane HVAC components. Prepare to be captivated!