8955 W Scenic Lake DR Laingsburg, MI 48848

Equanimity, on the water! Just minutes from Okemos, which means you could leave work and be on the water within a half hour. Every single day, for the rest of your life. This spectacular home with approximately 3,340 sq. ft. of luxury living, including the walk-out lower level, offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living at its finest, without fighting traffic for three hours each Friday and Sunday night going 'up north'. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath high-end contemporary masterpiece, nestled on the absolutely beautiful approx. 150 acre private "Scenic Lake", lives like a year-round resort! Amazing patio areas, two docks, and multiple lounging spaces create the perfect setting to enjoy every season on the water. Windows open, lulled to sleep on those still summer nights listening to the frogs and katydids, with dozens of bird species filling the house and outdoor areas with their songs throughout the year. Over $100,000 has been invested in the exterior landscaping, including colorful plantings, imprinted concrete drive and stone walking paths, elegant landscape lighting, two wonderful outdoor fireplaces with direct natural gas connections (no tanks-just like the grill), potting/storage shed, and so much more. The open floor plan features over 1,456 sq. ft. of main-floor living space with soaring ceilings and a spectacular fireplace as the focal point. The gourmet kitchen includes a walk-in pantry, high-end appliances, and gleaming exotic granite countertops. The dining area is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the outdoors in and offer direct access to the expansive low-maintenance, natural Ipe deck overlooking the water yet wrapped in the privacy only mature trees and landscaping can provide. A convenient mudroom/laundry center adds everyday functionality. The main-floor primary suite showcases incredible lake views, a walk-in shower, a special transom window, and generous vanity space. A dramatic spiral staircase framed by windows adds amazing pizzazz and architectural interest. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and an overlook that enhances the home's airy, open feel, including a cozy sitting area with lake views, ideal for snuggling up with a book and your favorite seasonal beverage. Need more space? The walk-out lower level offers around 1,100 sq. ft. and includes a full wet bar, spacious family room, 4th bedroom, stunning 3rd high-end full bath, and direct access to the extended outdoor living areas. Be sure to review the seller's extensive list of recent upgrades. Enjoy a unique cottage-and-home-in-one lifestyle. Neighborhood activities and amenities for every season include a private park with designated swimming area, kids' play area, volleyball net, private boat launch, and firepit. Fourth of July weekend-long celebration including fireworks that you can watch from your dock, or go out on the water in your boat, friendly competitions in the form of volleyball, bags, and fishing tournaments, kids' activities and parade, paddle party, boat parade, cookout, and music at the park, and more throughout the year. This unique combination of convenience, community, and lake living make this an exceptional destination home or primary residence.