Come see this beautiful 5 bedroom, 3-bath home in the sought-after neighborhood of Pleasant Ridge! Sitting on just over of an acre, this unique property is surrounded by lovely gardens. The sprawling backyard features rambling paths through woodland plantings, outdoor seating areas and a deck to enjoy your own private backyard oasis. Major additions to the original 1948 structure provide nearly 3500 square feet of living space where large windows and skylights bring in natural light throughout the home. Stepping inside from the front brick patio, you will notice the hardwood floors, pine paneling, beamed ceilings and wood burning fireplace in the original portion of the home. The eat-in kitchen and large family room addition really make a great gathering space with cathedral ceilings, a second fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking the backyard. Dont miss the indoor exercise pool off the family room, perfect for entertaining or getting in a morning workout! Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom with ensuite bath features soaring ceilings and a separate spiral staircase to the main level. Two additional upstairs bedrooms both with large walk-in closets plus a hall bath complete this level. The basement recreation room offers additional space and extra storage. Located just inside the beltway between Little River Turnpike and Rt 50, you will enjoy quick access to I-495 and nearby restaurants and shops. Welcome home!