180 Hemlock Cir Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to this new, beautifully designed treetop retreat in the desirable Highland Hills Subdivision, just minutes from downtown Highlands. Set on 0.75 acres, with a paved upward sloping driveway. Step from the wide covered stone portico through the steel and glass door into the exceptional home that feels like a breath of fresh air and offers over 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space. You'll be greeted by white oak floors throughout, an open floor concept with kitchen, dining room, living room and an ample deck in view of the front door. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and two luxurious primary suites, including a main-level primary for added convenience. High-end finishes include heated floors and automated under-cabinet vanity lighting in select bathrooms, while cathedral ceilings enhance the spacious upper level. The versatile floor plan offers two living areas with a wet bar/beverage center in the upstairs living space, a large bonus room that can serve as a media room, game room or both, and generous walk-in closets throughout. At the center of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen anchored by a 10-foot quartz waterfall island, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces highlighted by a dramatic two-sided gas fireplace. Oversized sliding doors open to a spacious deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience surrounded by lush greenery. Additional Highlights include, energy saving Dual Fuel heat using Propane and electric downstairs and an entirely separate central Heating and Air system for the second level, with a mini split in Bonus room, three separate laundry connection areas for convenience, beautiful landscaping created by Tate's landscaping, a two-car garage and an encapsulated crawl space for added efficiency and peace of mind. Sale of house includes deeded access to Apple Lake, it is a short stroll to the lake where you can fish or bring your canoe/kayak. Half Mile Farm is across from the lake. Listing Agent is Spouse of Builder.