Designed by renowned architect William T. Baker, this timeless estate is an extraordinary residence nestled on 5.3± private acres in Milton’s sought after North Valley neighborhood. With award-winning courtyard gardens by Ryan Gainey and sweeping views of meadows, a stream, and the neighborhood tree-lined trails, the home offers a rare blend of natural beauty and refined living. The setting is serene and private, yet convenient to top-rated schools, shopping, and the best of Milton and Alpharetta. A rare opportunity, this property combines understated elegance with everyday comfort in a truly exceptional way. As you enter, a spacious two-story foyer with a dramatic curved floating staircase sets the tone for the home's gracious style. Natural light pours in from every direction, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The formal living and dining rooms each feature a fireplace and French doors that open to the verandas, inviting the outdoors in. The family room also opens to the courtyard, while multiple sets of French doors extend the living space to the rear terrace, offering a seamless flow for entertaining. Hardwood floors run throughout, and seven fireplaces provide ambiance in every gathering space. The kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring handcrafted William Ohs cabinetry, an oversized island, a bar, and a sun-drenched eat-in breakfast room framed by a bay window overlooking the main level outdoor living and pool. The fireside keeping room with open connection to the great room and dining room give this a relaxed and charming space on the main of the home. A nearby hallway leads to a spacious pantry, mudroom, laundry room, office or control room and garage access. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level. This retreat includes two walk-in closets, a luxurious bathroom with marble floor, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities and a separate custom tile shower. The suite features an oversized sitting room with a barrel-vaulted ceiling, a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace and windows on three sides offering breathtaking views. Upstairs you will find four additional bedrooms and three bathrooms, accompanied by a versatile playroom and a library or office. One of the upstairs rooms is lined with custom cedar cabinetry, ideal for storing cigars and brandy or converting into a game or media room. On the terrace level, you will find a full in-law suite or possible live in nanny suite featuring both a full kitchen and laundry as well as ample living spaces. Back outside to find yourself surrounded by nature and beauty. The double verandas and rear terraces offer stunning views of the rolling meadow and stream. The courtyard gardens are flooded with various types of romantic peonies, complete with a wisteria-covered arbor, a Koi pond and a stacked-stone waterfall. The estate is built for both luxury and practicality. The property includes an attached three-car garage and a detached three-car garage. An additional garage opens to a granite motor court on the meadow side, allowing space for lawn equipment or workshop. Milton's sought after North Valley offers picturesque tree-lined streets, a stunning lake, 2± miles of private neighborhood tree-lined nature trails, open fields and nearby horse farms. Located in the award-winning Birmingham Falls Elementary, Northwestern Middle, and Cambridge High School district, this estate offers the best of town-and-country living in the heart of Milton. Although you feel like you are tucked away in Milton’s quintessential charm neighborhood, you are just five minutes to downtown Alpharetta and ten minutes to Avalon for whole foods, shopping and dining. Welcome Home!