Welcome to your dream home in Augusta! This gorgeous custom-built lake house in the heart of Missouri's wine country is everything you've been waiting for! Nestled in the rolling hills just north of the Missouri River, this luxurious ranch in the Augusta Shores community features over 5,200 square feet of living space on 1.3 acres of picturesque property with direct access to the main lake in Augusta Shores, Hickory Lake. You'll have great curb appeal with a brick and stone exterior, oversized 3-car side-entry garage, and professional landscaping leading to the covered front porch. The foyer opens to the stunning 2-story living room, accented by columns and featuring a floor-to-ceiling stone-surround gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and a wall of windows to capture the amazing view of the lake. Off the living room is a charming sitting room with crown molding and 2-story windows. You'll love hosting gatherings in the gourmet kitchen, featuring granite counters, tile floors, beautiful cabinets with crown molding and glass-front accents, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash. The light-filled breakfast room, breakfast bar, and expansive dining room provide plenty of space to eat, relax, and spend time with friends and family. No detail has been overlooked: archways, recessed lighting, chandeliers, wrought-iron spindles, art alcoves, and gleaming hardwood flooring. The primary suite is a retreat with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet w/organizers, and a showstopper bathroom w/dual vanities, tile-surround step-in shower, and jet tub flanked by columns. You'll have three more bedrooms on the main level, each with their own en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. A convenient laundry room w/utility sink and a half bath complete the space. The walk-out finished lower level adds a large rec room, kitchenette w/granite bar, family room w/gas fireplace, 5th bedroom w/walk-in closet, a bathroom w/step-in shower, and even a theater room! The thoughtful design of the interior continues outside. The giant ipe deck spans the back of the home, with unobstructed views of the lake and wooded hills surrounding you. You'll also have a covered patio, screened-in covered porch, and beautiful landscaping. In addition, the community amenities provide resident access to a pool, clubhouse w/exercise facility, tennis/pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails, pavilion, three stocked lakes, and fiber optic internet. Augusta Shores HOA fee includes gated security, pool and court maintenance, lake upkeep, snow removal, common ground upkeep, and internet service. The home is located moments away from Klondike Park and the Katy Trail, a short drive to the heart of Augusta and Defiance wine country, and only 25 minutes from shopping and restaurants in Washington or Weldon Spring. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity!