This lavish Cuenca home with fabulous, old-world charm, has tons of light, five bedrooms, and beautiful outdoor spaces. The house seems endless with numerous indoor and outdoor seating areas, a large living room with wooden beamed ceilings and a working fireplace, a formal dining room, an informal sunroom for dining and relaxing, a porch, an attic with office and sleeping areas, plus a bathroom, and an amazing backyard with a hot tub. The five-bedroom, 2 bath home is 470 sq. meters (5,059 sq. feet), with 390 sq. meters (4198 sq. feet) of perfectly manicured lawn with flowers and trees. The home includes brick, stone, and wood accents, high ceilings, a two-car garage, tons of storage, and a maid's room, and is located in the friendly and safe area of Monay, 15-minutes from the heart of the historic area of downtown Cuenca.

The palatial and luxurious home is inviting and warm thanks to some wonderful architectural details and the layout of the house. You can forever be with family, or you can easily find a quiet, and reflective spot just for yourself. This is an ideal home for digital nomads and those working from home, as privacy can be found throughout the dwelling.

The lovely living room with brick floors features a fieldstone fireplace and vaulted ceilings with antique wooden beams. Opening up into the dining room, it's a wonderful place for friends and family to gather. A unique feature of this house is a beautiful stone arch and also a river rock basement that would be a magical grotto and wine cellar. It is currently being used as two large storage areas, but if you're a wine connoisseur the possibilities are endless and this room would entice all wine (or beer) lovers.

There is a huge French-Country style kitchen that opens up onto another large covered sunroom for casual dining and entertaining guests. The sunroom includes a bar, a large table and chairs, and porch-like seating areas that open up onto the exquisite backyard, which includes a hot tub nestled in beautiful trees, plus an outdoor kitchen and barbeque area. There is also a family room and a separate TV room in this enchanting home.

The master en-suite bedroom (with a bathtub) is located upstairs and features a walk-in closet and an outdoor sun porch. There is a landing on top of the stairs perfect for lounging and reading your favorite book.The other guest bedrooms are also on the second floor with two bathrooms. On the third floor, there is an attic that has been converted into an office and a sleeping area with a bathroom.

This lavish Cuenca home with fabulous, old-world charm is listed at $425,000. The asking price includes appliances. Select furnishings may be negotiable.