Experience elevated living in the coveted River Island community, where privacy, design, and natural beauty come together seamlessly. Nestled on over a quarter-acre lot overlooking a tranquil wooded setting and creek, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath custom Southeastern Family home offers 3,540 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by refined finishes, curated details, and a light-filled open layout designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home features a chef-inspired kitchen with an oversized island, custom cabinetry, designer lighting, and seamless flow into the main living and dining areas. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub, elegant finishes, and serene views. Additional spaces--including a moody, paneled office, a private gym, a secondary living space, and beautifully designed secondary bedrooms. Additional features: - Private lot with professionally landscaped grounds and a fenced-in yard - Expansive double decks, perfect for Al-fresco dining - Finished basement with direct access to backyard - Walk-in pantry - Dedicated mudroom - Laundry room with herringbone tile flooring & ample storage - Spacious two stall garage with electric vehicle charging capability - Home gym / fitness space - Private dog door/room for convenience - Strong history of 5-figure Masters rental income Every detail has been carefully considered, from custom storage solutions and upgraded fixtures to timeless materials and elevated design elements that create a cohesive, move-in ready experience. Located in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods, residents of River Island enjoy riverfront living, community pool, top-rated Columbia County schools, private community gardens, walking trails, playgrounds, and kayak storage in a peaceful, nature-rich setting--all while remaining conveniently connected to everyday amenities. This is more than a home--it's a private, serene, and elevated lifestyle. **Verify if room sizes are important to you**