8 Tara Ln, South Berwick, ME 03908

Spectacular custom-designed colonial with nearly 5000 square feet of living space perfectly sited on a knoll surrounded by 45 acres of fields and woods. This meticulously maintained and tastefully appointed home has a well-designed floor plan with many great gathering spaces for large and small groups alike. Gourmet kitchen features granite counters, GE appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a breakfast bar with seating for five. Formal dining room with an exquisite chandelier, plus a sun-filled breakfast room with sliders to the deck overlooking the pool and grounds. Living room with fabulous wood-burning granite fireplace and sliders to the deck. An elegant oak staircase leads to three bedrooms, including a palatial 1500 s.f. master suite with 2 bathrooms, walk-in closet, hot tub, gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling, laundry, sitting area, and a balcony with great views of the grounds. The other two bedrooms are also spacious and include en suite baths. The walkout basement features a splendid, fully-equipped cherry bar and wine cellar, as well as a large family or entertainment space for games, movies and good times. Sliders from the family room open to the fabulous pool area, featuring a heated gunite pool with water-slide and diving board, built-in hot tub, pool bar, outdoor kitchen with propane grill, charcoal grill, cook-top, and sink, as well as a fully-equipped pool house with kitchen, laundry, and 3/4 bath. Other highlights include hardwood flooring, radiant floor heating, standby generator and irrigation system. If you like to entertain family and friends, this could be the perfect home for you. It also could be a great horse property. It abuts the Desrochers Memorial Forest, which has hiking trails that follow the Great Works River. Central location close to everything -- 5 minutes to play golf, 20 minutes to the beaches, 30 minutes to Portsmouth, 50 minutes to Portland, and 80 minutes to Boston.