Better than new construction and impeccably maintained, this stunning colonial in the highly sought-after Ballantyne gated community offers the luxury upgrades today’s buyers would choose for themselves — without the wait to build. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer that sets the tone for the elegance throughout. The breathtaking two-story living room features floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, expansive windows flooding the space with natural light, and a striking coffered ceiling. The chef’s kitchen is truly a dream, showcasing a large center island, quartz countertops, stylish backsplash and fixtures, a walk-in pantry, and breakfast nook with direct access to the backyard. A formal dining room with adjacent butler’s pantry makes entertaining functional. Work-from-home flexibility shines in the spacious library/office with its own sitting area. Practical living is elevated with a convenient first-floor laundry room featuring direct backyard access — ideal for pool days. Upstairs, retreat to the expansive primary suite complete with a private sitting room and spa-like ensuite bath featuring a double-sink vanity, walk-in shower. Four additional bedrooms provide great space, including two connected by a dual-entry full bath and an additional full bath on the second level. The unfinished basement offers incredible potential for living space, with tall ceilings and abundant storage. Step outside to a true showstopper. The immaculately landscaped backyard is designed for unforgettable entertaining and everyday luxury — featuring an inground saltwater pool (20x40) with sunken hot tub, large covered gazebo with fireplace, stone paver patio with built-in bar and grill, and a basketball/pickleball sport court. This outdoor oasis is as pristine as it is impressive. Additional features include: full house generator, and electric car supercharger.