Super location and gracious livable spaces define this 6 bedroom, 5 bath, 2- half bath custom home in the heart of Country Club Estates. Built in 2012 by Lanier Construction, this home is modeled after Rice University's faculty club, the Cohen House. Constructed of Saint Joe brick w/ Flemish bond brickwork detailing, and multiple other decorative features including angular soldier brick marks, band shaped diamond inlays, and a terracotta roof for longevity. You enter a 30-foot-tall foyer by an open porch and a beautiful custom paneled entry door specific to the architecture of this house. You will love the open feel of the foyer and the handsome staircase w/ decorative Spanish tilework along w/ the conveniently located guest powder bath. Ahead is a large dining room with views out to the pool, perfect for entertaining. The inviting kitchen w/ hand painted tile has a cozy banquette for in kitchen dining and is loaded with amenities including a commercial Hobart dishwasher, 3 ovens, an island, granite counters, Sub-zero refrigerator & freezer, and GE range w/ 6 burners & a griddle. A sewing/laundry room is contiguous and leads to a 2-car garage. A great room located on the other side of the home with a fireplace, built-ins, and with a 20-foot coffered ceiling along with a Big Ass fan. The first-floor primary bedroom with multiple walk-in closets and primary bath has a separate shower and bath, a water closet, and double vanities. A second bedroom & bath on the first floor is great for guests or could be a working office as it has its own entry. Upstairs you will find an entertainment space with theatre style projection and a kitchenette plus a craft/playroom with storage. Additionally, upstairs are 4 bedrooms with 3 baths plus 4 individual private bunks perfect for friends to stay over. The heated swimming pool and hot tub, patio, and lanai covered screen porch allow enjoying the pool year-around mosquito-free. There is potential to buy an adjacent piece of property.