34428 Mission Valley DriveDade City, FL 33525Price: $1,799,500

Refined Southern Elegance on 5 Private Acres. Experience timeless Southern charm and modern luxury in this exceptional estate offering 3,608 heated square feet in the main residence and an additional 1,000+ square feet guest retreat above the barn. Perfectly positioned on five picturesque acres, this stunning property offers privacy, beauty, and endless possibilities for equestrian living. From the moment you step into the grand foyer, the home showcases impeccable craftsmanship with custom trim work, detailed moldings, rich hardwood floors, 9- inch baseboards, and elegant 10-inch crown molding throughout the main level. The thoughtfully designed floor plan balances sophistication and comfort, beginning with a formal parlor that shares a fireplace with the inviting family room, creating a warm and elegant space ideal for entertaining and cozy nights by the fire. A formal dining room sits just off the foyer, offering the perfect setting for memorable dinners and celebrations. Throughout the home, abundant natural light pours through expansive windows, highlighting the quality finishes and beautiful architectural details. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, featuring 42-inch maple cabinetry, stone countertops, and an eat-in dinette, designed to blend functionality with timeless style. French doors from the family room open to a screened porch surrounding the brick accented outdoor living area and pool deck, creating a seamless transition between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms utilize the newly renovated bathrooms that add modern elegance while maintaining the home's classic Southern character. Beyond the home itself, the property unfolds into a truly remarkable setting. A charming cottage garden filled with flowers, herbs, and vegetables creates a peaceful retreat, while a fenced area with chicken coop adds to the property's country lifestyle appeal. The three-stall barn enhances the estate's versatility and includes beautifully finished guest quarters above, complete with an entertaining space, three custom built-in beds, a full bathroom, and additional storage, perfect for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. With five acres allowing horses, this extraordinary property offers the opportunity to create a stunning equestrian estate while enjoying the elegance of Southern living. A rare combination of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and lifestyle, this is more than a home; it is a place to truly live.