Welcome to this gorgeous brick-sided estate home nestled in the sought-after Highland Oaks neighborhood, offering over 5000 sq ft of luxurious living space designed for comfort, entertaining, and functionality, served by top schools like Green Hope High. Enjoy serene views from your private, fenced, and landscaped backyard that opens to lush woods with a walkway. Relax or entertain on the two-tier deck, or take advantage of the finished walk-out basement with a bedroom with a full bath and WIC, a home theater, wet bar w/ wine cooler and additional flex spaces ideal for a gym, game room or studio.The main floor primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a walk-in shower and soaking tub. The gourmet kitchen shines with granite countertops and premium appliances, including a WOLF 6-burner gas cooktop , Miele dishwasher, and multi-panel Bespoke refrigerator. A soaring two-story family room and grand foyer create a bright and airy atmosphere. The main floor also has a formal dining, butler's pantry, home office with built-in shelves and a formal dining room. The laundry room sports a washtub, built in cabinets and countertops. Upstairs, you'll find a generous loft and 3 bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms. Storage is abundant throughout the home, and an oversized 2-car garage adds convenience.Community amenities include a pool, clubhouse, and children's playground. All this just minutes from Bond Park (across the street), Prestonwood Country Club (1.7 miles), and vibrant Downtown Cary (2 miles) with its newly renovated 7-acre park and shopping/dining options. Check with our preferred lender for 8K in closing credits. SELLER IS OFFERING 15k CREDIT FOR HOME UPGRADES.