Tucked away within one of Dunkirk's most coveted neighborhoods, this stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home, with its beautifully landscaped 2.5 acre lot, backing to woods, and featuring picturesque views of a lovely neighboring pond, provides a true sanctuary of privacy, luxury and serenity. Impeccably maintained, inside and out, and offering a first floor primary suite as well as a potential in-law suite with full kitchen in the walk-out basement, this home is designed for beauty, functionality, and exceptional energy efficiency that will appeal to the most discriminating buyers-- and nature lovers! *** As you step up to the wrap-around front porch and walk through the front door, the meticulous care given by the original owners is immediately apparent. The first floor features beautiful hardwood and tile flooring, leading you to a luxurious primary suite that serves as a personal retreat. This spacious bedroom boasts a tray ceiling, bay windows, and a lavish primary bath with radiant floor heating, a walk-in closet, built-in cabinetry, a separate shower, soaking tub, . *** The chef?s kitchen is a culinary dream, showcasing upgraded cabinets, quartz countertops, a generous kitchen island, and energy-efficient stainless steel appliances. A garden window, breakfast bay, built-in desk, and pantry enhance convenience and style. French doors open to the huge Trex deck, with octagon eating area, overlooking the expansive yard, with views of the woods and the scenic pond beyond. *** Adjacent to the kitchen, the great room impresses with its cathedral ceiling and a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with a wood stove insert. French doors lead to the elegant formal dining room, adorned with a crystal chandelier, chair rail, and crown molding. Completing the first floor are a two-story open foyer, a powder room, and a laundry/mudroom. *** Upstairs, you?ll find three additional large bedrooms sharing a full bath with a double vanity. One of these bedrooms is versatile enough to serve as an office and includes a walk-in closet with built-in cabinetry. *** The finished basement extends the living space with laminate and tile flooring, a full second kitchen with quartz countertops and a bar-top island. This level also features a full bath and two more rooms, one with a large walk-in closet and cabinetry. The French doors lets in lots of light, and open to a patio, while another door opens directly into the adjacent greenhouse-- a gardener's delight!. *** Energy efficiency is a hallmark of this home, built to SMECO energy conservation standards, featuring a geothermal HVAC system and a whole-house generator to ensure uninterrupted power. *** In addition to the large attached garage, a newer 12?x24? shed offers impressive storage. Another high-end feature of this home is the professionally installed sprinkler system, making it easy to maintain the lush lawn and garden. *** NEW ROOF in 2022 and new shutters 2023. **** Offering a rare combination of sought-after features, exquisite lot, gorgeous home, and fantastic commute location in a sought-after school district, this home is a unique gem of a find! Schedule your showing today and discover the beauty and exceptional living this home has to offer!