10229 Queensland Lane N Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought-after Evanswood community, where modern luxury, thoughtful design, and everyday functionality come together beautifully. Nestled on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood and tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac, this remarkable residence offers serene pond views, abundant natural light, and convenient access to I-94 and Hwy 610 via Rush Creek Boulevard, placing downtown Minneapolis just over 20 minutes away and providing easy access to Maple Grove's shopping, dining, and entertainment. Striking modern architecture accented by warm cedar details creates timeless curb appeal. The expansive homesite offers privacy and picturesque views, while the maintenance-free deck with sleek glass railings provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, entertaining guests, or enjoying spectacular sunsets. From the moment you step inside, exceptional craftsmanship is evident. A dramatic two-story foyer highlighted by statement lighting welcomes you into a home featuring impressive 8-foot doors, upgraded lighting, custom floor vents, and beautifully illuminated art niches that add architectural character throughout. At the heart of the home is an extraordinary gourmet kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Premium Bluetooth-enabled appliances, double ovens, a pot filler, quartz countertops and backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and an oversized center island create a truly impressive space. The adjoining oversized butler's pantry is equally functional and elegant, complete with a second dishwasher, additional sink, and pocket doors that allow the space to be discreetly concealed while hosting. The main level continues with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling custom fireplace, a sun-filled sunroom that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, and a versatile flex room currently serving as a formal dining area highlighted by a beautiful arched niche. Upstairs, an expansive sunken bonus room provides the ideal gathering space or kids' retreat. Four bedrooms, a convenient laundry and craft room, and a luxurious owner's suite complete the upper level. The spa-inspired bath features a soaking tub and is complemented by an executive-style walk-in closet. Designed with entertaining in mind, the walkout lower level offers a private bedroom suite with its own sitting area overlooking the backyard and peaceful pond. Additional spaces include a private movie theater, wet bar with adjacent wine niche, dedicated exercise room, full bath, and a spacious recreation room with game area and comfortable lounge space. Additional highlights include solid-core doors throughout, premium flooring and carpeting, an insulated garage with quiet Bluetooth-enabled openers, and a smart tri-zone HVAC system. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to provide comfort, sophistication, and effortless living. Located near parks, trails, and exciting future community amenities, including a new elementary school and community pool, this exceptional Evanswood residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Optional community pool membership is available, allowing homeowners the flexibility to enjoy resort style amenities.