$1,398,000

Located within the prestigious gated community of The Lakes, this thoughtfully designed single-level home sits on an expansive, over three-quarter-acre lot, offering an exceptional floor plan, outstanding usability, and a peaceful, tree-lined setting that provides both privacy and a relaxed country lifestyle. Combining the tranquility of a rural setting with the security and appeal of one of Atascadero's premier gated neighborhoods, this property offers the space and flexibility to enjoy both everyday living and entertaining. A semi-circular pull-through driveway creates an inviting arrival while providing ample parking, complemented by an attached three-car garage with excellent potential for a workshop, hobbies, or additional storage. Inside, the home is designed for comfortable everyday living. The left wing features an open-concept layout where the family room, dining area, and upgraded kitchen seamlessly connect. The kitchen is well-appointed with a large center island with bar seating, beautiful tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and generous workspace. Large windows overlook the expansive backyard, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious backyard is designed for both entertaining and relaxation. A large concrete patio leads to the gated in-ground pool and cabana, while the mature tree-lined perimeter creates a private backdrop with plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living. Directly across from the main entry, the great room offers an inviting space to gather and entertain around the fireplace. Adjacent to this living area is a private office that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom to accommodate changing needs. The opposite wing of the home is dedicated to the private living quarters. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to a private patio and backyard, along with an ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bathroom, and a convenient indoor laundry room complete this well-designed layout. Additional upgrades include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas and owned solar, providing energy efficiency and long-term cost savings. Offering the ideal combination of privacy, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment in one of Atascadero's premier gated communities, this property is ready to be enjoyed for years to come.