Welcome to this custom-built, one-owner gem in desirable Lancer Estates--a spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath two-story contemporary home offering over 3,000 sq ft of finished living space. Nestled on nearly an acre, this well-maintained home combines timeless craftsmanship with generous room sizes and a layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The main level features hardwood floors through much of the space and includes a formal living room, dining room, and a spacious kitchen with an island, custom oak cabinets, and a sunny breakfast nook that opens to a large deck--perfect for enjoying the expansive backyard and pool, which is ready to be opened. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bath with a jetted tub. Additional bedrooms are roomy and full of natural light. The ground-level lower level, finished in 2002, includes a welcoming recreation room with a cozy fireplace, a spacious bedroom, and a 3/4 bath--ideal for guests, related living, or a private retreat. The garage entryway floor and rec room hardwood floors were installed in 2010. The 3-car garage includes one bay fitted as a workshop, and there's an outdoor shed for added storage. A whole-house generator provides peace of mind, and all appliances stay. While some finishes reflect a prior era, the home has been lovingly maintained and offers exceptional space, solid construction, and endless potential. A rare opportunity in one of St. John's most sought-after neighborhoods!