Beautiful Lake Butler Southern Coastal custom home designed for a casual yet elegant lakefront living nestled on a 1.26 acre lot filled with majestic Oaks and Magnolias amid the tucked away and desirable Kelso community. The beauty, design and decorating has led this home to be published in 4 Central FL magazines and 1 International luxury home publication. This timeless style home was designed to capture the 180 degree views with over 6,000 SF of living space and almost 10,000 SF under roof including 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and open first floor plan. Upgrades throughout like Pella windows and 9 sets of french doors, hand scraped wood floors, tongue and groove wood ceilings, 11.5 FT ceilings with deep crown & base, granite/quartz countertops and wired surround sound. A custom gourmet kitchen has a granite topped island, a 48" Thermador gas range/oven, and Viking, Meile appliances and a casual dining room. The foyer opens to a large great room combining formal dining and living room, a billiard room, a grand piano room, an ensuite guest room and a master suite with a sitting room and fireplace. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a bonus room and a 300 SF porch. The lake side of the home has 1,500 SF of screened porch with a summer kitchen, fireplace, spa and 3 sitting/entertaining areas. Outside are ~4,000 SF of paver/stone patios, a pool and a fire pit. 135 feet of sandy beach lead to a 1,200 SF enclosed and screened boathouse/boat garage with lifts. It doesn't get any better than this Southern Coastal charmer!