Welcome to this stunning home in the highly coveted Mountain Lodge community. This beautifully maintained home offers a rare combination of modern updates and sweeping views- including a direct sightline to downtown the moment you walk through the door! Step inside to discover fresh light and bright natural light. You will notice no carpet on first floor, all tile. The open-concept layout highlights a large multi-sliding glass door and picturesque windows in the living and kitchen areas, perfectly framing the panoramic city view- where you can even have occasional glimpses of fireworks lighting up the skyline. The chef's kitchen includes granite countertops, custom backsplash, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy meals in the casual eat in kitchen dining or host dinner in the separate formal dining room. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor, and includes a tray ceiling and the same stunning back view. The en suite bath includes a double vanity, garden tub, and stand-alone shower. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious game room, three generously sized bedrooms, large closets, and two full bathrooms. All upstairs has freshly updated plush carpet. The outdoor space is just as impressive, featuring a Keith Zars pool and spa (installed 2023), an updated patio, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. Pool patio was built with additional reinforcement to add a gazebo if wanted at a later date. Additional highlights include a new roof (2025) and also new fire & carbon monoxide detectors. Located in a gated neighborhood with top-rated NEISD schools and no city taxes, residents enjoy access to amenities including two pools, a sports court, playground, and regular community events. Convenient location minutes from Hwy 281 for easy access to shopping, dining, and downtown. This is where your next chapter beings!