Viewing Listing MLS# 60274344

This transitional style home is a private, 5-acre compound nestled on a hilltop overlooking the serene Pierson Creek. A one of a kind estate offering complete privacy, via a winding drive. Access the masterful home by crossing a one-lane bridge, sitting above year-round flowing waters. One of the most beautiful and secluded settings in Southwest Missouri; just 3 minutes from highway 65 & Chestnut Expressway, near Hickory Hills Country Club. Natural, yet manicured landscaping and lush creek beds add to the anticipation of what's ahead. Glass doors and brick archways open to a light-filled secluded hideaway that offers panoramic views of Pierson Creek. Take a seat by one of 4 fireplaces, relax on the oversized screen porch or venture outside to the expansive pool deck, putting green or outdoor fire pit, all overlooking the creek valley. The custom banquet dining area hosts meals for 12 and opens to additional seating at the kitchen island adjacent to the covered, outdoor dining. One bedroom, with an attached full bath is off the kitchen and can welcome guests or serve as an office. This unique home is filled with texture and is comfortable and inspiring...the perfect place to experience true relaxation or to entertain. Every room except the laundry has a creek view. Expansive windows offer an abundance of natural light and beautiful views of nature. The timeless kitchen features a professional gas range, full-size side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, a walk-in pantry and magazine worthy features such as Carrara marble counters, white oak built-ins and brick archways. Off the kitchen, is a second staircase, to access the upstairs bedrooms and living, a laundry room and mudroom with ample, enclosed storage, as well as a second entrance to the pool deck. Just east of the kitchen is a den that is one of the most distinctive rooms in the home, featuring a soapstone fireplace surround, soapstone bar, views of the heated, salt water pool, access to the screenedporch and views of the creek. Brick steps and archways lead to the great room with breathtaking views. Here, you'll see oak herringbone floors, grand redwood ceilings and a custom, hand carved staircase that is a true work of art! Enjoy first and second floor decks off the living room that allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the setting. South of the great room is the foyer and impressive primary suite, encompassing its own wing of the home. A true oasis, it boasts 15' tall wood ceilings, white oak custom closets, a shell shaped Carrara marble shower and stone soaking tub. Not to mention its own laundry room, gas fireplace, bar and private deck. The interiors of this home are awe-inspiring but the best feature may just be the private and quiet setting. East of the bridge is acres of creekside lawn to serve as your own secluded park. Whether walking, camping, target practice or fishing in the creek, enjoying the pool, hot tub or building a fire, your friends and family will look forward to gathering here. There is plenty of space to build garages, barns or a guesthouse; this property is large enough to accommodate all your needs!