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Welcome to Old World Tuscan Elegance Meets Modern Luxury! a privately nestled Tuscan estate located in the exclusive gated community of St. James Village. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a fully landscaped 1-acre parcel, this custom-designed residence offers the ultimate blend of timeless craftsmanship, modern luxury, and serene mountain living. From the front yard, enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Rose and the ski resort, providing a stunning alpine backdrop that changes with the seasons. Step through the stately arched alder doors into a 1,400 sq. ft. central interior courtyard, a showstopping centerpiece with a wood-burning fireplace, tranquil water feature, ambient lighting, and tile-and-paver finishes. Multiple patios, a covered outdoor dining terrace, and a built-in BBQ area make this home an entertainer's dream. The thoughtfully designed interior features hand-hewn walnut floors, travertine tile, rough-sawn wood beams, and custom alder detailing throughout. The great room boasts soaring 22' vaulted ceilings with truss-and-beam architecture, iron accents, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace flanked by ten Tuscan-style windows for abundant natural light. The chef's kitchen is equipped with high-end Thermador appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, opening seamlessly to the outdoor kitchen and side patio with a built-in firepit. The luxurious primary suite includes French doors to the backyard, a spa-inspired bath with a large soaking tub and a travertine shower with five heads, and direct access to a private 650-gallon hot tub. Outdoors, enjoy a 6,500 sq. ft. sunken sports court, perfect for tennis, pickleball, basketball, or play, alongside a horseshoe pit and direct access to private hiking trails connecting to Galena Forest and Callahan Ranch. Over 3,000 sq. ft. of lush lawn, mature landscaping, three water features, and a rose, flower, and vegetable garden complete the setting. This is more than a home, it's a retreat built to impress, inside and out. Come experience the ultimate in privacy, elegance, and alpine-inspired living at Carleton House!