$1,270,000

So GRAND it could have its own ZIP Code! But no worries, it's in 08! With over 6,100 SQFT. of beautifully appointed living space, this remarkable residence blends transitional style w/ gracious Southern comfort. Designed for entertaining on a grand scale, or simply sipping a drink on a hot August afternoon, this is a home meant to be enjoyed. A sweeping semicircular drive framed by manicured lawns welcomes guests to the impressive double-door entrance. Inside, soaring 11-foot-plus ceilings, a dramatic curved staircase, & a gracious living room with custom limestone fireplace & designer chandelier immediately set the tone. The formal dining room is equally impressive, featuring a graceful curved wall, designer lighting, & French doors overlooking the expansive east lawn. At the heart of the home is a completely renovated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, integrated refrigeration, eight-burner commercial-style range w/ custom vent hood, designer finishes, & beautifully finished stone countertops. The kitchen flows into the breakfast room, walk-in pantry, & oversized keeping room, where double French doors open to the pool courtyard. 2 primary suites on the main level provide exceptional flexibility. The south suite offers an enormous bedroom, abundant closet space, & beautifully updated bath w/ custom cabinetry & finishes. The north suite can function as 2 bedrooms with a shared bath or as a private in-law suite complete w/ bedroom, bath, walk-in closet, & separate living or theater room. The pool house, currently enjoyed as a game room/den, features French doors opening directly to the pool & a full bath. An impressive 24 x 24 covered outdoor living area provides the perfect setting for game days, outdoor movies, dinner parties, or relaxing out of the summer sun. The private courtyard centers around a large gunite pool with newer equipment/heater, cascading fountains, & oversized spa spilling into the pool. More than 1,800 square feet of pavers provide abundant space for lounging, dining, entertaining, or finding a quiet corner to unwind. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the foyer & living room. A 3rd private suite encompasses more than 450 square feet & includes walk-in closets, a private office, & oversized en-suite bath with soaking tub, double vanities, & separate shower. The south wing offers two additional bedrooms w/generous closets & an adjoining shared bath. A rear two-car garage, currently utilized as a fitness space, includes a large storage room and is accessed by a secondary gated driveway offering abundant additional parking. Situated on an exceptionally large corner lot on Rochester Road, this home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, flexibility, & convenience, minutes from Spring Hill Village, the Mobile Country Club, I-65 & I-10, Downtown Mobile, New International Airport, & an easy drive to Gulf Coast beaches. *** Buyer to verify all information deemed permanent to the purchase of this home.