Peaceful Lakefront Retreat Beneath the Oaks - Spacious 4-Bedroom

Under contract, accepting back-up offers! Welcome to 123 Lake Francis Drive, a true Lake Placid gem where nature, comfort, and craftsmanship come together on the tranquil shores of Lake Francis. This elegant custom-built 2016 home by Brandley Construction offers four bedrooms, three baths, and a spacious bonus game room, with nearly 3000 square feet of living space, two gas tankless hot water heaters for efficiency and convenience, two A/C units for optimal comfort, generator ready hook up for peace of mind, set on a beautifully landscaped half-acre+ lot shaded by majestic oaks and graceful palms. A covered front porch, surrounded by lush greenery, invites you to slow down and enjoy the gentle rustle of leaves overhead. The home's classic coastal-style exterior exudes warmth and serenity, perfectly reflecting the peaceful rhythm of lakefront living. Step inside to bright, open living spaces designed to capture natural light and showcase stunning lake views. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas under soaring cathedral ceilings. Wide Miami-Dade-rated sliding glass doors flood the interior with sunlight and open directly to the covered, screened patio overlooking the lake. The living room features comfortable seating, a stone gas fireplace, and a wall-mounted TV, creating a cozy gathering space. The dining area, positioned beside the windows and sliding doors, offers uninterrupted lakeside views-perfect for meals with a view. The chef's kitchen is both functional and stylish, with stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious center island that invites conversation and connection. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting area or reading nook overlooking the lake, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-style bathroom featuring granite-topped dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two additional first-floor bedrooms are bright and comfortable, accompanied by an updated guest bathroom. A laundry room with granite counters and built-in cabinetry adds both style and function. The oversized two-car garage provides generous storage space. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home. Enjoy unobstructed panoramic lake views from the large screened patio, or take advantage of the well-designed boathouse, which accommodates a pontoon boat and/or two jet skis (not included) and offers private Lake Francis access. The second floor features a spacious game room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath, ideal for guests or family gatherings. This home blends modern comfort with timeless Florida charm, located just minutes from downtown Lake Placid, where local murals, quaint cafés, and boutique shops define this friendly, small-town community. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or vacation home, 123 Lake Francis Drive perfectly captures the beauty and relaxed elegance that make Lake Placid one of Florida's hidden treasures.