Lake living
Exquisite home offers beautiful spaces inside, out
By Linda Garner-Bunch Advertising Feature Writer
Built on a 1.0-acre lot that borders picturesque Hurricane Lake in Benton, this elegant one-level home has three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a study and more. Almost every room in the home offers a view of the lake. In addition to the sparkling saltwater swimming pool, the property includes a covered veranda, a fountain and a covered boat dock.
Double doors open to the gracious foyer, which has a tile floor and is illuminated by a chandelier. The woodfloored great room has a tray ceiling and features a gas-log fireplace that has a tile surround and a gorgeous mantelpiece. The fireplace is flanked by built-in bookcases, and the space also offers built-in media cabinets. For more intimate gatherings, there is a keeping room with large windows overlooking the backyard.
Open to the great room for easy entertaining, the tiled kitchen is fitted with painted cabinetry, a breakfast bar, an island, solid-surface and granite counters, tile backsplashes, a pantry and more. Updated appliances include a refrigerator, a double oven, a gas cooktop, a dishwasher and a trash compactor. The island is lit by twin pendant fixtures, and the breakfast area has a coordinating chandelier. The chandelier-lit dining room has a hardwood floor and a tray ceiling and is set apart by architectural columns.
The spacious master bedroom also has a hardwood floor and features large windows and a sitting area. The luxurious bath offers his-and-hers vanities, a dressing table, a private water closet, a jetted tub and a stunning walk-in shower. On the other side of the home are two carpeted bedrooms and a tiled bath.
A few of the home’s other amenities include a laundry room, a study, a powder room, a walk-in bar, crown molding and extra trimwork, built-ins, window treatments, a security system, a central vacuum, a side-entry garage plus a detached garage, a sprinkler system, a seawall and much more.
This home, located at 6120 Westminster in Benton, has about 3,705 square feet and is listed for $649,900 with Amanda Elrod of Coldwell Banker RPM, Saline County. Today’s open house is from 2 to 4 p.m. For more information, call Elrod at 501-860-4108.