Former 1.5-story, James Engle model home that feels new! This stunning home offers a sought-after layout with the primary suite and a secondary bedroom (ideal for a private office) on the main level. Recent improvements include new interior and exterior paint and a brand-new roof with transferable warranty. Gorgeous hardwood flooring flows throughout the open-concept main level, where the great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, enhanced by built-in surround sound and a wall of windows that fills the space with natural light.The oversized center-island kitchen features an apron-front sink, Bosch stainless steel appliances including a gas range, under-cabinet lighting, beverage refrigerator, new GE smart refrigerator, spacious walk-in pantry, and generous prep and seating space. The breakfast area is highlighted by stunning stained ceiling beams and flows to the screened-in covered deck — complete with ceiling fan — accessible from both the kitchen and primary suite. The primary suite offers shiplap detailing and a spa-like ensuite bath showcasing a wallpaper accent wall, dual vanities, freestanding soaking tub, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Upstairs, a spacious loft is perfect for a media room or second living area, accompanied by three additional bedrooms and two full baths. The lower level is stubbed and ready for future finish, offering strong potential to expand living space and build equity. The fully fenced yard includes additional trees for enhanced beauty. An open locker-style mudroom with built-in bench creates an ideal drop zone off the garage. The adjacent laundry room features decorative wallpaper, utility sink, and ample cabinet storage. Located next to the Cedar Niles Park entry with miles of scenic walking and biking trails. Forest View amenities include zero-entry pool, volleyball, playground, and expansive green space. Model-level finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional location make this home a standout.