Steeped in an enviable locale on the best block in the heart of Cory-Merrill, this refined residence is characterized by open, bright interiors, classic elegance and modern finishes. A stately exterior welcomes residents further inside to a thoughtful and sophisticated floorplan w/ plentiful windows, high ceilings & elevated design. Eyes are drawn to the custom wood beams, high-end fixtures and cozy details (including 3 gas fireplaces) that make a house a home. The modern layout flows easily from the office with French doors & built-in cabinetry to the formal dining room to the open entertainment space in the kitchen + living room. This chef's kitchen presents a large center island, white shaker cabinets, pantry & double oven. Enjoy indoor/outdoor connectivity w/ large patio doors flowing to the expansive living space for al fresco dining. The primary suite upstairs impresses w/ a see-through gas fireplace, expansive five-piece bath and a spacious, custom walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of two additional large bedrooms w/ en-suite baths upstairs. The lower level plays host to additional living space under high ceilings with custom built-ins, a wet bar and another gas fireplace. Also find 2 additional bedrooms, full bathroom & two additional storage closets. Outside, both the front and back yards are an entertainer's dream, featuring a sprawling porch, extensive deck and vast, fenced yard space. Residents enjoy the convenience of an attached, oversized 2-car garage, mature trees and landscaping and automatic irrigation.