nestled on one of madison′s most sought-after streets in the desirable cross gates neighborhood, this exceptional five bedroom, seven bath home combines outstanding curb appeal, generous living spaces, and an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown madison. set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the home welcomes you with an inviting front porch and timeless charm. the heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a large center island and abundant gathering space, opening to an expansive family room with a fireplace -perfect for everyday living and entertaining. the 1st floor also offers a fifth bedroom with a sitting room or office. a gracious living room and formal dining room provide elegant spaces for entertaining. second floor offers plenty of room for everyone while providing both comfort and privacy. there are four generously sized bedrooms and three full baths, including the primary suite. also a large open space perfect for another family room, game room or homework area. outdoor living is equally impressive. the beautiful private patio covered by a large awning creates the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer gatherings. the patio leads to the in-ground pool and private backyard, offering a true backyard retreat. with its premier location, exceptional privacy, spacious floor plan, and resort-like outdoor spaces, this is a rare opportunity to own a special home in one of madison′s most coveted neighborhoods.