997 Shady Lane Drive LAKEFRONT PROPERTY! Owner will consider lease with option to purchase during lease term! Wake up every morning to breathtaking water views and enjoy direct access to Caruth Lake from your own backyard gate. Situated on a premium waterfront lot in the highly desirable Caruth Lakes community, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the rare opportunity to kayak, fish, or simply unwind by the water just steps from your back door. The backyard is a true retreat featuring lush landscaping, a custom hand-laid flagstone patio, and an outdoor-mounted TV, creating the perfect place to relax while enjoying the lake views. With no rear neighbors, this private and peaceful setting offers the tranquility of true waterfront living. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan with upgraded designer stone flooring, a cozy natural gas log fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features Sunrise Maple Godiva cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, and a custom-designed pantry with exceptional storage. The private primary suite is positioned at the rear of the home to maximize tranquil lake views and features dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. The oversized two-car garage offers generous storage and room for an additional refrigerator or freezer. The owners have also added extensive floored attic storage, providing exceptional, easily accessible space. Residents enjoy a pool, playground, walking and jogging trails, greenbelt areas, and stocked lakes for fishing. Located in Rockwall ISD and just minutes from shopping, dining, Lake Ray Hubbard, and historic downtown Rockwall, this home combines an exceptional location with the peaceful lifestyle only waterfront living can provide.