Raintree Pl Lawrence, KS 66047

Listing details for Raintree Pl, Lawrence, KS 66047 : This captivating urban oasis sits on a wooded ½-acre lot just five blocks from the University of Kansas. The flower-lined walkway leads to a flagstone patio with a waterfall feature, elevated flowerbeds, and an impressive 12-foot wind sculpture. Inside, the entry opens to a stunning two-story foyer with rounded walls. The kitchen features granite countertops, an expansive peninsula & upscale European cabinetry. The dining room is highlighted by a rounded end wall. The sun-filled living room includes a wood-burning fireplace, a log closet, high windows, and a wet bar with lighted glass shelving. The kitchen opens to a three-story solarium with a glass ceiling and automated insulated panels. The panels open to capture winter sunlight and close at night or on cloudy days to prevent heat loss. Brick floors over a 9-inch concrete base provide thermal storage for passive solar heating. A three-story spiral staircase connects all levels, however, another convenient staircase is located at the front of the house. Upstairs, the Primary ensuite features a cedar ceiling, walk-in closet, cedar bookshelves, a veranda, and two new skylights with shades and dual sinks, separate shower, tub, toilet, and bidet. Two bedrooms each include a ladder-accessed loft and newly replaced skylights with remote powered blackout shades. A fourth bedroom has a shaded skylight, a cedar-lined winter closet and an exercise room (non-climate controlled) over the garage. Also upstairs is a convenient laundry room with cabinets and a folding counter. The lower-levelfeatures a vitalizing infrared sauna with adjacent shower, an entertainment area with 65” TV and built-in shelving, and a wet bar with full-size refrigerator. This award winning home also features a downstairs tiled recreation room, a full bath, and an ample storage area with shelving. The lower level opens to a 35-foot Trex deck, with stairs leading down to the wooded backyard where you’ll find a cozy firepit.