209 S Morningside Ridgeland, MS 39157

Don't miss this very special home nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought after Dinsmor neighborhood in Ridgeland. Designed for entertaining, both indoors and out, this spacious home has so much to offer, including a beautiful gunite pool. With abundant curb appeal, the stately brick home with gas lanterns welcomes visitors through the double glass doors into the stunning foyer, with a soaring ceiling measuring 20 feet. Wood floors and a neutral palette create serene, airy spaces in the formal rooms. A sun drenched formal living room features a fireplace and French doors opening onto the patio. The formal dining room offers a designer chandelier, bay window, and a beautiful arched, lighted built-in china cabinet. The kitchen/keeping area is truly the heart of the home and will be a favorite gathering spot for friends and family. A wall of windows on one side overlooks the patio, while keeping the kitchen area bathed in natural light. The expansive kitchen offers so much space- counter space, storage space, prep space- that will delight the foodie in the family. Black granite countertops, white cabinetry, undercabinet lighting and a stylish marble backsplash keep the kitchen looking sleek and stylish. Stainless appliances include double ovens and a gas cooktop, as well as an icemaker and wine cooler in the bar area. There is barstool seating for snacks and casual meals, as well as a breakfast area. There is even a built-in desk for paying bills and keeping the household organized. The kitchen adjoins the keeping room, featuring a fireplace flanked by built-ins to store your favorite books or collectibles. The primary suite features wood floors and provides access to the patio. The primary bath offers beautiful travertine counter tops with double sinks, a makeup area, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, water closet and 2 separate closets. The space stays sunny and bright thanks two skylights. There is also a guest bedroom on the first floor, with a stylish bathroom featuring marble flooring as well as marble tub/shower surround, and granite countertops with an under mount sink. Upstairs a massive den with built-ins on three of the four walls provides a very flexible space that can be used in a variety of ways. It can be a playroom, a teen den, study area, exercise space- the possibilities are endless. There is a small room off this expansive den that would be perfect for a home gym or hobby room. Yet another space on the second floor is currently being used as an office. There are also two bedrooms, each with updated ensuite baths on the second floor. Outside, a spacious brick porch provides endless opportunities for outdoor dining and entertaining. Just down from the porch, a beautiful gunite pool and cabana will provide countless hours of summer fun. There is plenty of mature landscaping surrounding the pool, including roses and butterfly bushes. There is plenty of space for guest parking at the end of the crepe myrtle-lined driveway, just outside the three car garage. All this and so much more, in a conveniently-located neighborhood offering a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and walking trails within minutes of countless shopping, dining, and entertainment options. What are you waiting for- call your realtor today!