No, Home Owners Association ( HOA ) !!!  Exuding effortless style and character, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Ashton estate is one you'll be proud to call your own! Set well back from the street, this 3-level Colonial stunner, with an impressive 4,544 sq ft above ground, stands on 3.6 acres of lush natural beauty. A long driveway bordered by mature trees leads to this incredible gem's picture-perfect brick facade. Enter a bright, welcoming foyer where an elegant chandelier suspended from soaring ceilings illuminates the grand winding staircase. Stately columns and gorgeous Brazilian Cherry hardwood flooring cascade across the main gathering areas, which include a formal living room which leads to a tropical sunroom, formal dining room, guest powder room, and step-down family room warmed by an inviting stacked-stone fireplace equipped with a multi-room sound system

Show off your culinary skills in the open gourmet kitchen, sporting a suite of top-notch stainless steel appliances, including both gas and electric ovens, abundant cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and dark granite countertops extending to the island and breakfast bar. A few steps away, enter a cozy keeping room and breakfast area surrounded by windows with tranquil views of the meticulously maintained grounds and entry to the composite deck. The back stairway leads you upstairs, where you can retire to the comfortable proportions of the carpeted private retreats, which include a 2nd bedroom with a private bathroom and large closet as well as a 3rd  and 4th bedroom joined by a buddy bathroom. Surpassing them all, the magnificent primary suite boasts a luxe ensuite with 2 walk-in closets, a laundry chute, a separate shower, and a spa soaking tub nestled by the window. Another full bath enhances the finished 2,504 sq ft walkout basement.

When you need a breath of fresh air, this home offers an idyllic outdoor oasis where you can unwind in peace. Host weekend BBQs on the deck, share nightcaps around the fire pit, relax in a hot tub surrounded by a brick privacy wall, or celebrate memorable occasions in the expansive backyard. Additionally, there is a gasoline backup generator, 2 large outbuildings that measure 12X28 and 14X36, natural gas heating, a central vac, and an attached side-load 3-car garage. Come for a tour before this hidden treasure passes you by!