Located behind the 24/7 guard gates of prestigious Lake Sherwood, this stunning custom Spanish estate is a rare offering with NO HOA dues. Designed with luxury living in mind, the 4,248 sq ft home is newer, built in 2002, and is a masterpiece of elegance and warmth. A welcoming courtyard sets the tone, complete with a soothing fountain, covered patio, fireplace, and a built-in BBQ. Entering the home you will be impressed by the grand rotunda entry with a wrought iron curved stairway. The home boasts four spacious bedrooms, all of which have en-suite bathrooms. The enormous great room features a wall of windows and French doors that open to a large patio overlooking views of the lake, majestic oak trees, and a waterfall that cascades directly from natural rock. Both the great room and the primary bedroom feature dramatic coffered ceilings and large custom fireplaces. The chef's kitchen is a dream, designed with two islands, dual sinks, dual dishwashers, granite counters, and top-tier stainless appliances. The formal dining room opens seamlessly to a veranda for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Every bedroom is an ensuite, offering large baths and spacious closets. The primary is exceptionally spacious and features an elegant private patio reminiscent of an Italian villa, dual walk-in closets, and a large bath complete with soaking tub and oversized shower. Outdoors, you can take unwind in the relaxing spa surrounded by mature trees. Enjoy multiple patios which invite relaxation among the wooded grounds which cover a fully fenced ¾ of an acre, creating a sense of peace and seclusion. The 4-car tandem garage, is thoughtfully designed with a split AC system, a Tesla EV charger and a car lift. This home also offers a newer three zone HVAC system and TONS of storage. Living behind the gates in Sherwood means access to the private park and private playground plus rights to use the lake (boating, swimming, fishing and kayaking). Behind the gates there are two country clubs, one with a world-class golf course. A rare opportunity to own an elegant custom home with no HOA dues behind the gates of Lake Sherwood. .