Welcome to Life at the Lake in Southshore-where lakeside serenity meets modern luxury. Perfectly located near the Aurora Reservoir and within the award-winning Cherry Creek School District, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the elevated curb appeal-enhanced by Jellyfish smart lighting-sets the tone for what's inside. Beautifully upgraded hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, staircases, hallways, and primary suite, creating a seamless upscale flow. The main living area includes a formal dining room and opens to a stunning two-story great room where soaring ceilings and oversized windows surround a dramatic granite fireplace and custom built-in feature wall. The chef's kitchen is designed for entertaining and daily living, featuring a Jenn-Air Pro range with commercial-grade vent, Bosch dishwasher, Jenn air fridge, custom lighting, beverage cooler, and a reimagined pantry with extensive built-ins. Step outside to a backyard sanctuary backing to open space and surrounded by mature trees for unmatched privacy. Enjoy a covered patio with motorized sunshade, built-in outdoor kitchen with dual grills, fire pit, and hot tub. Integrated speakers throughout the main living spaces and plantation shutters add timeless style and convenience. The main level also includes a private office with built-in cabinetry and audio. Upstairs offers four bedrooms including the spacious primary suite with an updated bath (marble wall tile, designer lighting), custom walk-in closet, and built-in feature wall. The upstairs laundry room adds ease and efficiency. The finished basement features a guest bedroom, bath, rec area, and fireplace, custom wine cellar, workbench, and storage. Additional highlights include a 2018 roof, 2020 interior paint, EV charger hookup, oversized 3-car garage, and custom laundry built-ins. Ideally located between both Southshore pools and near the new dog park.