Welcome to your private retreat in the highly sought-after Shannon Ridge Subdivision! This stunning 3152 square foot brick home sits on 7.36 acres, offering a rare blend of refined living & peaceful country setting-just 25 miles from downtown San Antonio. Step through the front door into an impressive two-story entry that sets the tone for the home's elegance. A formal dining room sits to one side, with a versatile second living or office space opposite. The home opens into a beautifully designed open-concept layout featuring the great room, kitchen & breakfast area, all filled with abundant natural light from expansive windows. The great room fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the breakfast room's built-in desk adds functionality. The kitchen is a true centerpiece with recessed lighting, solid surface countertops, abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, center island & walk-in pantry. Nearby, the laundry room & half bath add convenience, while elegant arched openings enhance the first floor. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling & a wall of arched windows. The ensuite bath includes a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities & a large walk-in closet. Upstairs offers a generous game room with a window seat plus 3 additional bedrooms & a Jack & Jill bath. The home also includes a central vacuum & security system. Step outside to an entertainer's dream. A large deck overlooks the landscaped yard & a spectacular in-ground pool (resurfaced in 2023) with beach entry, sitting shelf, in-pool table & waterfall, surrounded by a pebble-finish deck. There is a pool equipment shed & a storage building with a lean-to. Approx 3.5 acres are irrigated & landscaped, with mature live oaks creating a picturesque setting. A wood-fenced front boundary with an automatic gate adds privacy & the paved drive leads to a two-car garage & a two-car metal carport. This exceptional property offers space, style & serenity-schedule your showing today!