Welcome to charming & sought-after Poetry, TX known for its laid back lifestyle, towering oak trees, & acreage estates. If you want serene country living with nearby shopping and world class lakes, yet under 35 miles SE of downtown Dallas, this is the home for you! Located on 4.55 acres of sandy loam with scattered oaks & pastures, this beautiful custom home is nestled in a stand of mature trees with views in every direction. Enjoy a warm, casually elegant & inviting retreat from big city life, designed to cater to your largest gatherings. The primary suite plus three secondary bedrooms are downstairs, with a 5th bedroom suite & game room up. The primary suite features french doors opening to a private side patio & the ensuite bath boasts travertine tile, double sinks, a soaking tub & a walk-in shower. Notable amenities include stunning luxury plank floors installed in November 2024, new LED lighting & fans, fresh paint inside & out, updated plumbing fixtures, wood burning & stone-accented fireplace, & so much more. The commodious kitchen opens to the Great Room & has a breakfast bar, upscale cabinetry with specialty storage, granite counters, double ovens & a center island. Roof replaced 2022. HVAC & water heaters replaced 2017. Ample fenced pasture with shed for livestock & large pond - 2 acres have Ag Property Tax Exemption. Three porches, brand new cedar balcony & fire pit invite you to relax & take in the views. Abundant deer population. High speed fiber internet available. Very nice above-ground pool conveys - owner will remove upon request. Located with easy access to I-30 and I-20 and points beyond. Don't miss this rare opportunity! Several quality private school options available nearby - ask listing agent for details.