Upgraded Lakeside Luxury in Sought-After Terracina! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded home in the gated community of Terracina, ideally located on a tranquil pond and just steps from the clubhouse, walking path, and serene Lake Forest. Backing onto lush greenery and nature trails, this residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, peace, and picturesque views.....complete with daily visits from osprey, hawks, ducks, butterflies, and even the occasional bald eagle. Enjoy outdoor living year-round on the oversized paver patio with a side garden and retractable screen (remote-operated), plus built-in lighting features and outdoor power outlets for holiday ambiance. Inside, no detail has been overlooked. The home boasts cork-backed wood plank flooring in a warm, medium tone across the master suite and upper level, while crown molding and designer lighting add elegance throughout. The formal dining area is accented by a stunning stacked stone wall and chandelier, while five designer ceiling fans (valued at $2,500+) provide stylish comfort.The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring granite countertops, a GE Profile oversized double convection oven with bridge burner, insta-hot water dispenser, garbage compactor (2024), and a brand new 2025 GE Café smart refrigerator with cold AND hot water dispensers. A new Café microwave with convection and air fryer rounds out this gourmet setup. Additional touches include ambient lighting above the cabinets and upgraded fixtures throughout.Storage and functionality shine with over $23,000 in custom-built closets.....complete with locking jewelry drawers, shoe cubbies, and more. The guest and secondary bedrooms also feature premium built-ins, French chandeliers, and thoughtful organization systems.Upstairs, the expansive loft area with lake views is ideal as a bonus room, home office, or potential fourth bedroom. Upgraded metal railings with wood trim overlook the spacious living room below, creating an open and connected layout. Additional upgrades include: New HVAC (2022) A/C ducts cleaned and sanitized (March 2025) New water heater (2022) Security system, 10-year battery fire alarms, Retracting front door screen, New front door handle, Above-toilet storage units in all bathrooms. This is more than a home....it’s a lifestyle retreat filled with thoughtful upgrades, designer finishes, and a peaceful setting that’s hard to beat. Schedule your private showing today!