Calling all homebuyers, retreat home seekers, Airbnb investors! Diamond in the rough in highly sought after Ponderosa Estates. 2.86 ACRES! This area is exclusive & private, heavily wooded, a haven for those who want retreat type living or investment within minutes of downtown Dallas. Sprawling 5,553 SF single story, 4 bed, 4.5 bath home in beautiful Cedar Hill. Private gated entrance & wooded lane lead to circular drive, Porte Cochere, & oversized closed garage. Step into the foyer & feel the openness of the huge great room w hearth fireplace & built in cabinetry & dining room w chandelier. Vaulted ceilings w custom lighting highlighted architecture make this truly an entertaining home w views of the pool, wooded lot, & Joe Pool Lake in the distance. Three large living areas - the great room IS HUGE. Also a sunken den area off of kitchen with built in cabinets, wet bar, ice machine, chiller. ALSO there is a space that can be used as a multi-generational living space or even converted to a media room & guest area. XL eat in kitchen w built in double sided Sub-Zero refrigerator, microwave & double oven. Lots of cabinets, counterspace, large walk in pantry, natural lighting. Every bedroom has it’s own ensuite bath with custom built in organization and walk in closets. Primary has dual closets, large walk in shower, area for workout equipment. Decks off of kitchen, great room and primary bedroom. Private patio off one secondary bedroom. In-ground pool and available deck hot tub hookup. Two additional storage buildings on property. Open lawn space in backyard as well as pool, wooded creek, lake view, and plenty of opportunities for gardening. Less than ten minutes away from charming historical Cedar Hill downtown, restaurants, marinas and boat slips. Cedar Hill State Park, Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center and Cedar Ridge Preserve are practically in your backyard! This home is an opportunity for a dream house or investment opportunity.