100k PRICE ADJUSTMENT**Award-winning custom-built home by Natelli offering five bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two half baths in the exclusive gated Avenel community - Rapley Preserve on over half acre of matured landscaping and hardscape. Entertainer's dream with chef's kitchen, gracious dining room, adjoining living room w/ full bar and more. Museum-worthy home is an art collector's dream with fabulous flow, customized lighting and ample wall space. Hardwoods, coffered ceilings, built-ins, and crown molding fill the living room, family room, dining room, parlor with bar and gas fireplace, and office with built-ins and sitting area. Expansive yet inviting eat-in kitchen has warm wood twin islands and cabinetry, concrete counters, Viking chef-grade appliances, and bright breakfast room with walk-out patio access. Beautiful, spacious upstairs bedrooms with features like vaulted ceilings, ensuite baths with custom tiles and finishes, and cozy dormer window seats. Owner's suite renovated in 2017 features barrel vaulted ceiling, custom built-ins, jaw dropping dressing room, additional walk in closet, private terrace, large owner's bath. Downstairs, the basement is a luxury home unto itself with private suite, gas fireplace, large gym with massage room, and beautiful brick wine cellar. Outdoor delights include a landscaped fenced yard, screened porch, expansive stone patio ideal for entertaining, side-loading three-car garage, nearby River Road and 495 access for easy commutes. Avenel HOA includes pool, tennis, and basic lawn care with monitored security gate. ***Check out the video tour. ***