Experience refined country living in this elegant Mountain Lakes estate, set on over 3 usable acres with serene lake views and a seasonal stream. A grand staircase welcomes you into this timeless 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence, thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main level features a formal dining room, a beautifully appointed kitchen, a spacious family room, custom parlor, and a private ensuite bedroom ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an expansive office complete with custom built-in cabinetry perfect for working from home or creative pursuits. Wraparound decks extend across much of the home, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. Enjoy gatherings in the outdoor kitchen area, with an unfinished concrete patio ready to be equipped with electrical and water ready for your personal finishing touches. Car enthusiasts and adventurers will appreciate the oversized detached garage with RV access and four-car capacity. Above the garage sits an approximately 800 sq ft private living space, complete with its own living room, kitchen, newly tiled shower, and bedroom ideal for guests, rental income, or extended family. Additional highlights include fully owned solar for energy efficiency and peace of mind. All this, just 15 minutes from historic Nevada City offering the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience.