518 St Ives Monroe, GA 30655

Tucked within the safe and prestigious St. Ives neighborhood, this stunning, one of a kind home breathes life and relaxation. Upon entering the foyer, you can feel the street of dreams quality architecture of Garrell Associates' award winning Tranquility house plan. The open living, dining, kitchen, and keeping room make this home a cozy fit for two, while offering the perfect venue for entertaining- both on the main level and on the terrace level. The thoughtfully designed kitchen boasts two Sub-zero refrigerator/freezers, gourmet Wolf range, gourmet Wolf grill, two Bosch dishwashers, two ice-makers that make soft nugget "Zaxby's" ice, warming drawer, and charming Shaw original ceramic farm sink. The island is topped with polished soapstone, and custom cabinets have under cabinet lighting and elegant glass fronts. Next to the kitchen is the keeping room complete with coffered ceiling, custom cabinets, and gas fireplace. Indeed, this pair of rooms, along with the barrel ceiling breakfast area, is the heart of the home. Retreat to the owners' suite on the main level, which features an amazing tray ceiling with ambient rope lighting and access to the spacious back deck. The owners' bathroom offers dual vanities, large garden jacuzzi tub, expansive walk-in shower with two shower heads, two rain heads, handheld, and four body wash heads. Exit the shower and enjoy warm towels fresh from the warming drawer. Showered and fresh, a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins provides an extravagant space to finish getting ready for your day. The terrace level, centered around entertainment, comfort, and leisure offers state of the art theater room complete with movie ready projector and screen, twelve reclining theater chairs, stage with curtains, and dimmable lighting. This room gives movie night new meaning! After the movie, enjoy snacks and drinks at the terrace level bar made from hand carved reclaimed wood, or play some pool and ping pong in the game rooms. Detailed woodwork, carvings, and murals flow throughout the entire home, including the "Gold Mine" play room, the jungle themed room, and the mountain themed room. Truly this home is a haven for relaxation and fun. Take a walk outside to enjoy the football field sized private back yard with stadium lights for enjoying the outdoors after hours. If time permits, treat yourself to a sauna treatment or a dip in the hot tub with your favorite snack and drink from the bar. Adding to the outdoor enjoyment sits the grand pavilion, complete with TV and gas starter, wood burning fireplace. It is the perfect place to wind down after a busy day. This beautiful 6 bedroom, 6 1/2 bath home in its quaint gated neighborhood simply has so much to offer it's impossible to capture it all in words. Come visit this award winning home and feel the luxury and peace yourself. You won't be able to resist wanting to call it home!