Welcome to this exceptional custom-built residence by Arthur Rutenberg Homes, ideally located on 5.69 acres in the Farms of Kanapaha in Southwest Gainesville. Offering 4,378 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort, extra living spaces and resort-style outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the elegant details throughout—rich wood flooring, crown molding, plantation shutters, and beautiful bay windows that fill the home with natural light. The formal living room showcases a gas fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and refined architectural touches, while the dining room features its own bay window and access to the butler’s pantry. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include a large granite island, gas stovetop with pot filler, double ovens of which one is convection, two dishwashers, a walk-in pantry, and a butler’s pantry complete with a wine refrigerator. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room, where a tray ceiling with accent beams and fully retractable sliders open to the screened lanai, creating true indoor-outdoor living. The spacious owner’s suite offers a private retreat with French door access to the patio, large windows overlooking the backyard, two customized walk-ins, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, private water closet and a walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms are across the home. One features a private guest bathroom, and the other pair share a thoughtfully appointed Jack and Jill bathroom. Additional interior spaces include a dedicated study, a media room with a built-in bar and storage area with a refrigerator, and a versatile flex room currently used as a gym with French doors leading directly to the pool area. The oversized laundry room provides abundant storage along with an adjacent and convenient drop zone for everyday organization. Step outside to your private backyard oasis. The screened-in lanai with stone pavers covers a heated, saltwater pool and spa which are complemented by a recently remodeled summer kitchen with gas grill, vent hood, wood burning fireplace and ceiling fans—perfect for year-round entertaining. Beyond the lanai, enjoy a beautifully designed paver walkway leading to an outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, ideal for gathering under the stars. These original owners had the home built as their forever home with longevity and energy efficiency in mind. The home was built on a pre-stressed concrete slab, insulated with spray on Icynene for thermal efficiency and has two air conditioners and two water heaters; one tankless supplies hot water to the primary suite. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage with an electric vehicle charger, integrated ceiling speakers and throughout the home, security system, gutters, and extensive exterior lighting. In addition, a NEW ROOF was just installed MAY 2026 and one of the HVAC systems is only 2 years old. Easy access to University of Florida, UF Health Shands, HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, shopping, and local dining. This home offers the perfect combination of luxury, functionality, and Florida lifestyle living—an exceptional opportunity! Make an appointment to visit today.