With over $500,000 in improvements since new construction, this home offers exceptional value in a premier West St. Louis County location! This spectacular 1.5-story home showcases an open floor plan with soaring ceilings, extensive millwork, and oak hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. A dramatic two-story entry foyer welcomes you, leading to a beautifully appointed dining room and a stunning great room featuring a marble fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking serene, wooded grounds. The designer kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering burlap cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, Cafe appliances, and a 7-foot center island. It seamlessly connects to a light-filled breakfast room and a cozy hearth room with a charming brick fireplace. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a wide bay window and a luxurious bath featuring an expanded spa-like shower. An open staircase leads to the upper level, where you'll find three additional bedroom -one with an ensuite bath, two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath--as well as a versatile bonus room. The finished lower level boasts a large recreation room, fifth bedroom, and full bath. Outdoor living is exceptional, featuring a large maintenance-free deck with a Dry-B-Low rain guard system, a spacious covered paver patio, a fenced level lot, and a dedicated dog run. The property is enhanced by extensive professional landscaping and lighting by Elevate Outdoor. Additional highlights include a climatized, finished three-car garage. Residents of Tara Ridge enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a pickleball court, butterfly garden, playground, pavilion, and a charming community library box.