Set on approximately 1.4 private acres overlooking Squalicum Lake, this 3,264 SF exceptional custom home offers luxury, efficiency and protected panoramic views of Squalicum Lake and Canadian Cascades. Thoughtfully designed for main-level living, the home features seamless, threshold-free spaces filled with natural light and refined finishes throughout. The chef's kitchen is both dazzling and functional, showcasing custom cabinetry with ample built-ins, solid surface countertops, antique lighting, a warming drawer, and expansive windows framing the view. The primary suite is a true retreat with deck access, a spa-inspired bath featuring heated tile floors, a multi-head custom shower, and a heated bidet seat, plus a convenient closet-to-laundry passthrough. The lower level provides flexible living options with a second kitchen, two bedrooms, private entry, and potential for multigenerational living or income use. An additional open area adds versatility for hobbies, fitness, workspace, or build out additional beds and bath. Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the expansive deck with covered and open areas, a natural gas firepit, and hot tub-all positioned to capture the stunning scenery. Additional highlights include an oversized garage, new potting shed with utilities, advanced water system, and whole-house generator. Just minutes from Barkley Village, this property delivers privacy, convenience, and enduring view protection-an extraordinary offering so close to Bellingham.