Exceptional Ballantrae residence combines everyday livability with distinctive architectural details and exceptional entertaining spaces. Blond hardwood floors flow throughout the main level. Private den/office features divided-light French doors and wainscoting. The dramatic 2-story great room offers a gas fireplace with marble hearth, hexagonal tile surround and shiplap to the ceiling. The open kitchen features white quartz counters, hexagonal tile backsplash, stainless appliances and walk-in pantry. A wall of windows across the great room and dining area overlooks the backyard. The 5-level split design provides wonderfully flexible living space. A half-flight down, the recreation room features a wood-paneled accent wall and kitchenette with granite counters, cherry cabinetry, sink and refrigerator. The lower-level custom speakeasy is an entertainer's dream with a large U-shaped bar seating 6, granite counters, backlit shelving, beverage refrigerator, sink and dishwasher. An electric fireplace with bookshelves adds warmth and sophistication. A dramatic powder room, separate workout room and unfinished storage complete this level. The private primary suite includes a wallpaper accent wall and 2 walk-in closets with Closets by Design systems. Ensuite bath offers a soaking tub, oversized glass-enclosed shower and private water closet. Separate laundry room provides additional storage. Upstairs are 3 spacious bedrooms, including one with an oversized walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus a hall bath. Mudroom with drop zone leads to the 2-car garage with epoxy floor. An additional carriage garage provides a third garage space and access to the side yard. Outside, an expansive paver patio with pergola and half wall creates an inviting entertaining space, while mature pines provide privacy. A distinctive Ballantrae home designed for both comfortable living and memorable entertaining.