New Orleans Elegance in Wheaton: Featured on HGTV "Dream House" and the Chicago Sun-Times, discover the 5-Bedroom, 5-Bathroom Masterpiece at 930 S Gables Blvd The stunning custom-built New Orleans-style home, constructed in 2008 by Magnolia Custom Homes, exudes Southern charm and elegance. As you approach, the paved walkway guides you to the cooling veranda, featuring finished ceilings and low-maintenance composite flooring. Upon entering through the Palladium front doors, framed by classic gas lanterns, you are greeted by a spacious 5,000+ square foot interior that offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. The foyer showcases herringbone hardwood floors, setting the tone for the exquisite craftsmanship found throughout. The living room features faux leather wall treatments with a subtle fleur-de-lis pattern, while the dining room, adorned in rich NOLA-style color, boasts an oval window and 8-foot doors that complement the 9-foot ceilings. Every detail has been meticulously considered, from the 16-piece trim on all windows to the strategically lowered electrical outlets that preserve the architectural wainscoting. Plantation shutters provide both style and privacy. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a stunning island, high-end appliances, a commercial-grade stove, a warming drawer, and a walk-in pantry. The butler's pantry offers a convenient pass-through to the dining room. The family room, with its cozy fireplace and traditional brick wall, opens to a large composite deck perfect for outdoor entertaining. The main floor includes a bedroom that is a versatile flex space currently used as an office, with an adjacent full bath. Ascending the central staircase to a luxury Primary Suite with a Gas Fireplace, a Custom Curved Tray Ceiling, Cabinets suitable for coffee and wine stations, and complete with a paneled refrigerator. The primary ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat. Enjoy Dual Sink areas, a Free Standing, Heated Bubble Massage, Air Bathtub, Dual Shower-Heads, and a third rain shower head in your separate, fully tiled shower. Heated floors extend through the ensuite to a Secluded Bonus Room, passing Two Eaves Storage Rooms along the way. Additional highlights include an intercom system, lighting controls, and a CC security camera system. Upstairs, the loft area offers dual desks with ample storage. Two of the four upstairs bedrooms are connected by a dual-access bathroom, while the remaining bedroom has its own ensuite full bath. All bathroom floors are heated for added comfort. The finished basement is an entertainer's paradise with 9-foot ceilings, a theater room equipped with a full surround system, soundproofing, a TV, a projector, and a screen that stays with the home. There's also a workout room with an intercom override, allowing you to select your preferred audio motivation. The kitchenette in the basement includes a full-size refrigerator, microwave, sink, and a bar/peninsula. Additional features of this exceptional home include new carpeting installed, two HVAC systems with three zones, a metal copper roof adorning part of the cedar-sided exterior, and four-piece crown molding throughout. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and style in this remarkable New Orleans-inspired residence. Schedule your private tour today!