Welcome to this exceptional home in the prestigious gated community of Heritage Hills, located in the heart of Carmel Mountain Ranch. This meticulously maintained property features an attached 2-car garage, elegant hardwood floors, and custom shutters. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, and a cozy kitchenette perfect for casual meals. The open-concept living and dining areas seamlessly connect, with a sliding glass door leading to a private side yard. Enjoy the warmth of the family room's fireplace, ideal for cool winter evenings. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in closet, a glass-enclosed shower, and a spacious soaking tub enhanced by natural light from the skylight. The beautifully designed backyard is perfect for entertaining, featuring low-maintenance turf, a tranquil water feature, a custom planter for gardening, and stamped concrete. Additional features include energy-efficient solar panels, a house fan, and an attic fan, all contributing to the home's comfort and sustainability. With no rear neighbors and stunning mountain views, this home offers the ideal combination of privacy, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment.