Welcome to this charming, timeless 1.5 story home with nearly 6,000 square feet nestled in the highly sought after Shadybrook neighborhood, where you'll enjoy the rare combination of Sedgwick County taxes, the award-winning Andover School District, and no special taxes. Shadybrook is known for the gorgeous trees, large lots, and very private and quiet setting! The home is situated on a beautifully wooded over half-acre lot, and offers lovely curb appeal with mature landscaping, a charming brick walkway, and a welcoming front porch-the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening. Thanks to the home's desirable north-south orientation, both the front porch and backyard oasis are comfortable spaces to enjoy throughout the day. Out back, you'll find your own private retreat featuring a resort-style salt water pool, built-in outdoor grill area, covered sitting area, and fire-pit, all surround by mature trees creating a peaceful setting for entertaining or unwinding. Inside, timeless architecture and quality craftsmanship are immediately introduced. The foyer showcases rich hardwood floors, detailed millwork, and a beautiful staircase with dual access, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. The floor plan is one of the best layouts! The main level features a formal dining room, a private office that could also serve as a playroom or non-conforming sixth bedroom, a large living room with high ceilings and a two-sided fireplace, a cozy hearth room, a half bath, a breakfast nook looking out to the pool, a separate laundry room, and a beautiful updated primary suite that provides the convenience and comfort for main-floor living. On the second level, there are three generously sized bedrooms with one having its own bathroom attached, and the other two bedrooms sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom. The basement is light and bright with large view out windows show cases the private backyard and features two living areas where one currently functions as a movie-room, and the other as a pool/game area that are separated with a cozy dual fireplace. The basement offers great storage, a fifth bedroom, a fourth full bathroom, and separate exercise room! Rarely does a home offer this combination of quality, location, privacy, and value. From the mature trees and private lot to the award-wining Andover schools, timeless floor plan, and resort-style pool, this home truly stands apart. You couldn't build this home today for the current list price. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make it yours and spend the rest of summer enjoying your own backyard retreat!