8196 N Kirkwood Avenue Nestled in The Coves, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers striking architectural character and unmatched lake views. A welcoming foyer leads to an expansive living room featuring a dramatic dry-laid stone fireplace, custom built-ins, and 14-foot ceilings enhanced by vaulted lines and skylights throughout. The gourmet kitchen showcases a gas range with hooded vent, beautifully painted cabinetry, a custom china cabinet, Bosch dishwasher, and stainless-steel appliances. Three bedrooms are located on the lower level, including a spacious primary suite with serene lake views and a 9-foot walk-in closet. Additional features include a 12x9 laundry room, a 5x30 storage room tucked beneath the front porch, and a generous recreation room ideal for entertaining. Outdoors, enjoy panoramic lake scenery from the 11x32 composite deck or the 52-foot brick patio. Residents of The Coves benefit from premium amenities including a clubhouse, party room, play area, swimming pool, and tennis courts. A rare opportunity to own a standout home in one of Kansas City’s most desirable lake communities.