Nestled in the heart of Montreux, this exquisite custom home has been thoughtfully updated to observe timeless elegance and modern comforts. It features hardwood hickory floors, soaring ceilings, walls of windows, a graceful curved staircase, statement lighting, and 4-ensuite bedroom retreats. The 4694 sf floorplan's flow and proportions are designed to celebrate everyday living. Inside and out, this home is luxurious, comfortable, practical, and absolutely beautiful. Situated between Reno and Lake Tahoe, Montreux is an exclusive gated community that features a Jack Nicklaus Signature 18-hole Golf Course. (Memberships for golf, fitness and social amenities are available separately through the Montreux Golf and Country Club). Residents enjoy immediate proximity to world-class outdoor recreation, Nevada's tax advantages, and all the other benefits that go with living in Northern Nevada. The kitchen is any cook's dream. The intuitive work triangle ensures seamless flow, while a suite of high-end appliances (Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero fridge, KitchenAid ovens/dishwasher, warming drawer, hot water dispenser) stand ready for any cooking endeavor. The expansive black quartz island anchors the space as a stunning focal point that is as practical as it is beautiful. Custom cabinetry and a large pantry offer abundant storage. The breakfast nook is a gorgeous place- surrounded by windows with views of the gardens. The cathedral ceiling soars over the great room with exposed beams adding rustic architectural interest, all illuminated by walls of windows. The space is grand yet cozy, with a fireplace, window seats, and a wet bar with a beverage fridge to keep thirst at bay. The floorplan includes the main-level primary suite, and an ensuite guest bedroom (with a wall fireplace!), a perfect office, or guest room. Alight the graceful staircase to the landing where two more ensuite bedrooms sit opposite each other on the second story. The Primary Bedroom suite is a light & airy retreat featuring high ceilings, an elegant gas fireplace and a patio door that beckons one to the serene gardens beyond. The bathroom with radiant-heat floors offers a spa-like experience with a luxurious steam shower and soaking tub. The water closet features a state-of-the-art Toto commode. Dual vanities provide elbow space, and an extraordinary walk-in closet offers unparalleled organization and storage for your wardrobe. The dining room features a lovely oval soffit ceiling, illuminated glass door china cabinets, a wet bar area with wine fridge and dish washer. After dinner, retreat to the courtyard through the arched French doors to enjoy the starry skies by a warm fireplace or retire to the formal living area to find a book at the top of the shelf with the rolling library ladder. The allure extends throughout the .5 acre of professionally designed outdoor spaces. The covered patio provides a haven for al fresco dining where a radiant heat lamp overhead extends outdoor enjoyment into cooler seasons. A built-in gas BBQ is ready for an unforgettable gathering. This secluded and peaceful yard showcases stately native Jeffrey Pines and a collection of exquisite specimen trees and shrubs creating an idyllic backdrop for quiet contemplation or lively entertainment. This home offers unparalleled convenience and security. A heated driveway is very convenient in the winter, and rest easy knowing your home is protected by a home security system, as well as the Montreux 24-hour security gate. A central sound system sets the perfect ambiance for any occasion. As a bonus, A LOT of storage areas are integrated throughout, ensuring every possession has its place.