Nestled in the prestigious Montgomery Estates neighborhood, this custom-built home offers an unparalleled living experience in South Lake Tahoe. Backing onto miles of National Forest, this property provides direct access to an extensive network of hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.The downstairs living floorplan showcases an open and inviting atmosphere. The living area boasts vertical grain Douglas fir wrapped windows, hardwood flooring, and surround sound speakers, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. A gas fireplace serves as a cozy focal point, while the beautiful forest views provide a serene backdrop.The heart of the home is undoubtedly the expansive kitchen, featuring dual islands that offer ample counter space for culinary adventures. Custom cabinets, granite slab counters, and a Thermador gas range cater to the needs of even the most discerning chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, a butler\'s pantry with built-in cabinets adds extra convenience and storage.Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite is a true retreat. Vaulted ceilings and a private balcony overlooking the forest create a sense of luxury and tranquility. The spa-like bathroom includes dual vanities, a tub with forest views, and a walk-in shower with dual showerheads. A spacious walk-in closet with built-in cabinets completes this opulent suite.Two additional guest rooms, one featuring a built-in desk, and a shared full bathroom provide comfortable accommodations for family or visitors. The home\'s thoughtful design includes an office area and conveniently located laundry room on the upper level.This property boasts high-quality finishes throughout, including custom travertine tile, hydronic in-floor heating, an alarm system, and a central vacuum system. The lushly landscaped lot creates a park-like setting, perfect for enjoying the crisp mountain air and peaceful surroundings.Fully furnished and move-in ready, this exceptional Tahoe home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Don\'t miss the opportunity to make this your mountain retreat or year-round residence in one of South Lake Tahoe\'s most desirable neighborhoods.