Welcome to this stunning custom-built residence located in the exclusive gated community of The Preserve. Designed and lived in by a renowned builder, this nearly 5,000 sq. ft. home is a showcase of luxury and detail. Step through the custom iron double doors and onto the main level, where you'll find exotic hardwood flooring, high ceilings, intricate molding, and elegant columns. The formal dining room impresses with its exotic trim work and tiled wall features, perfect for fine dining. The spacious kitchen boasts modern amenities, ample storage, quartz countertops, and opens to the keeping room and breakfast area--ideal for entertaining. The main level also features the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-like bathroom featuring a custom-tiled shower, a Jacuzzi tub, and a dream closet with abundant space. Upstairs, each secondary bedroom includes a private en suite, with one offering a separate garden tub and shower. The spacious loft provides additional living space. The finished walkout basement includes a bedroom with a spa-like bath, a large closet, and a game room making memories. For added convenience, there are half baths on both the main and basement levels. Energy efficiency is a key feature, with four high-efficiency HVAC systems, mold-resistant paint, PVC fascia at soffits, dual water heaters, and a generator transfer switch. A side-load garage offers ample storage and parking.The Preserve community offers residents a pool, clubhouse, and dog walk, all within walking distance of local stores. Just minutes from downtown Columbia, award-winning schools, the VA, and the USC School of Medicine, this home combines luxury, convenience, and comfort for your family to enjoy for years to come. Disclaimer: CMLS has not reviewed and, therefore, does not endorse vendors who may appear in listings.