2257 Manuela Dr Chaska, MN 55318

Welcome to Serenity! Discover tranquil living in this stunning walk-out rambler nestled within the sought-after Cortina Woods. Perched above a wooded, tree-lined backyard, this home promises unmatched privacy and serene views, creating a perfect escape for both relaxation and entertainment. As you step inside, the open foyer with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows introduces breathtaking backyard scenes. The interior dazzles with numerous updates, an open floor plan that seamlessly connects living spaces, and sophisticated decor that turns every corner into a visual delight. Entertain in style in the spacious great room, where a wall of windows bathes the area in natural light, enhancing the warm ambiance of the custom-mantled fireplace. The adjacent chef's kitchen is a masterpiece of design and functionality, featuring a 10-foot quartz-topped Island with built-in 36" Thermador Freedom induction cooktop (2021) with custom exhaust and a veggie sink. State-of-the-art built-ins including, stacked Wolf Oven and Convection/Microwave Combo (2013), Frigidaire Pro french door refrigerator (2020) and oversized double sinks. Enjoy casual meals in the sunlit three-season porch added in 2015 or host elegant dinners in the formal dining room conveniently located near the kitchen. The luxurious owner's suite on the main level features his and hers walk-in closets, a private bath with dual vanities, a bidet, a walk-in steam shower, and an air jetted tub, ensuring a spa-like retreat. The home also offers a versatile main floor study with french doors, built in TV setup and fantastic exterior views. Moving downstairs, you have a lower-level that can cater to both work and play. It includes three spacious bedrooms offering fantastic natural light and closet space. The lower-level primary suite offers an ensuite bathroom complete with an air jetted tub/shower combo as well as ample closet space and built-in desk. The lower-level also features two additional bedrooms, one of which includes french doors providing versatility for use as a large office if desired, with flex/exercise and storage rooms within, and a shared 3/4 bath. Beyond the living spaces, the lower-level is an entertainment hub equipped with a wet bar, including beverage refrigerator and Miele dishwasher, with plenty of space for games, movies and family fun. Outside, the property continues to impress with a newly added custom paver patio, a maintenance-free deck ideal for summer lounging, and a range of options for outdoor dining and relaxation, including a direct connect for a BBQ and several areas for a nice fire table. The house is wired with a Crestron System for integrated sound creating a seamless audio experience that enriches every occasion. Located in a friendly neighborhood with sidewalks and easy access to local amenities, this home is a true sanctuary. Welcome Home!