Lake Access with community pool! Designed for those that like to have fun in and out- this home features an outdoor kitchen and patio with built-in fire pit perfect for roasting s’mores. Nestled in the prestigious gated community of The Peninsula within the award-winning Lake Carolina, this executive 4-sided brick home embodies luxury living. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this residence boasts a recently renovated gourmet kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, custom soft-close cabinets, and a generous island that overlooks a sun-drenched great room with a cozy gas log fireplace. The allure of indoor-outdoor living is captured through a screened porch that offers serene views of a shaded, fenced, and private backyard. Distinguished craftsmanship is evident in the exquisite millwork throughout, including crown molding, coffered ceilings, and judges paneling, all complementing the gleaming hardwood and tile floors (no carpet!). The home’s thoughtful layout includes formal dining room, formal living room (office), great room, and a guest bedroom on the main level with an ensuite bath with step in shower ideal for multi-generational living. The upper level hosts four additional bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite that provides a private retreat with a sitting area, TRIPLE walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional highlights include a three-car garage with an extended driveway, ensuring ample parking and storage. Residents of this community enjoy exclusive amenities like a pool, lake access, playground, and extensive sidewalks, ideal for active living. Zoned for the desirable Richland 2 schools and located conveniently close to top shopping and dining destinations, this home is a gem in the heart of NE Columbia. Call to schedule your tour today!