Secluded in a quiet lakefront addition just outside of Woodville, this lovely four bedroom, four bath two-story 3,669 square foot executive home offers many formal upgrades, beautiful upgraded floors and counter tops, an inviting main level plan with kitchen opening to a breakfast area and family room, two master suites (one down and one up), formal entry, dining, and parlor rooms; and walk-out french doors to two covered porches with wonderful elevated views of 1.24 acres of landscaped grounds with mature, shady hardwoods and a grassy lawn leading to a private lake below!

The home is updated with beautiful, engineered wood flooring throughout, new quartz countertops, and features many custom, formal detailed elements including block paneled ceilings; wainscotting; recessed lighting and stylish light fixtures; numerous built-in bookshelves, desk, and cabinets; french doors; oak stairwell treads; main floor fireplace with oak mantle; second master bedroom fireplace with brick surround; and many other custom flourishes!

The main floor offers plenty of public space in this open and airy design, including a massive 23’x23’ family room, and the focal point, gourmet 17’x13’ kitchen with built-in stainless appliances (including gas cooktop and double-ovens), gleaming white quartz counters, island with seating, huge pantry, and lots of cabinets space. The rear 50'x16' lengthwise covered porch has wood decking, ceiling fans, and plenty of space for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors. A downstairs but private 14’x17’ master has beautiful views from a corner window and an en-suite tub/shower combination bath, and large closet.

Upstairs is the larger 17’x18’ master with fireplace, two large walk-in closets with built-in storage, en-suite bath has walk-in shower, dual vanities, and dressing area. Walk out the french doors to the second floor tree level covered porch! The two 15’x15 and 12’x17’ guest bedrooms share a tub shower combination bathroom featuring two private dressing areas.

The home curb appeal is perfect with dual circular concrete drives, an open two-car carport (or additional outdoor living space), outdoor storage, and one-half bath. Plenty of additional secure storage for outdoor equipment and personal items is found underneath the home, hidden and accessed from the back yard.

Outback, an outdoor staircase leads to an attractive open limestone paved patio featuring fire pit, a few more steps to the fenced back yard reveals lots of room for gardening and other building projects. The private lake frontage is fenced and includes a small fishing pier.  Residents have access to a private lake side park with pavilion, and by the way, the fishing is excellent!

This elegant yet comfortable and livable home boasts modern fashion with classic details, a scenic large and well-improved landscaped lot, and a desirable private setting located just a few minutes from the center of a small east Texas and only around 90-minute drive from north Houston, Kingwood, or the Woodlands.

Showings by appointment only please.

Address is 147 Forest Drive, Woodville, Texas.

Listed for $573,900.00