A RARE FIND ..... the perfect custom home for day-to-day life and for entertaining friends and family. This is the house where everyone gathers. Walk through the front door and take in the breathtaking view of the 2-story foyer, the beautiful wood floor with a custom inlay, the bridge connecting the two ends of the second floor, and the custom windows that stretch across the back of the house. Beautiful natural light from big windows. To the right of the foyer is the dining room, currently used as a music room. To the left of the foyer is a room that is the perfect office, library, or sitting room. Enter the great room and see that it truly is “great.” It is definitely large, and has 20’ ceilings that draw your eyes to those glorious windows. The surround-sound speakers make this a great place to listen to music or watch a movie. McCarter Rd has one of the most amazing kitchens you’ll ever see, with an abundance of cabinets and counter space, and additional storage in the butler’s pantry and large walk-in pantry. You’ll never have too many cooks in this kitchen, because there’s room for everyone. You will really appreciate the standalone refrigerator and freezer. And the in-kitchen eating area is large enough to hold a table that seats 10 people!There is a convenient half bath off the kitchen area, and a few steps away is the laundry room with a utility sink, built-in ironing board, and more storage cabinets.The primary bedroom is on the main floor, with an attached sitting room that could be used as an office or nursery. This space also boasts two large master closets, a huge bathroom, dual sinks with long counter space, a shower that has two shower heads plus body sprays, and a jetted tub. Upstairs you’ll see four additional bedrooms, each with its own bath and large closet. There is also a storage closet off the bridge, for those upstairs supplies and tools.Do you love to be outside? Step off the large back patio and walk around more than 9 acres of seclusion. Want to relax? Settle against the jets in the swim spa and feel the stress wash away.The house has an over-sized 3-car garage, plus 3-6 more spaces for cars in the barn/workshop with overhead doors. Maybe you don’t need space for cars, but keep in mind that the barn is heated and cooled, so it could be an art studio, a workshop, or anything else that makes you smile. No worries if the electricity is interrupted during a storm; you have a whole house generator!