Description: This nearly new residence located in Highlands, North Carolina, presents an ideal blend of indoor and outdoor living experiences. Crafted using the latest in design and construction, the home embodies both elegance and functionality. Basked in natural light, the living room offers ample space for entertaining guests, spending quality time with family, or simply unwinding. The kitchen features high-end appliances, generous countertop space, and abundant storage for cooking essentials. One of the standout features of this home is the splendid screened porch. Offering an intimate sanctuary, it provides an idyllic backdrop for the sounds of the stream at the bottom of the lot. Whether you desire a tranquil reading spot, a venue for social gatherings, or simply a breath of fresh air, this screened porch is destined to become the favored gathering place. Three generously sized bedrooms showcase expansive windows that flood the spaces with light, fostering a cozy, inviting ambiance. The master suite on the main floor boasts a vaulted, beamed ceiling, complemented by an en suite bath featuring a double vanity, spacious tiled shower, vanity area, and well-appointed closet. Upstairs, guests enjoy their own privacy with two en suite bedrooms and a family room - this bonus room could be used as a second master bedroom so that two couples may enjoy usage or ownership. Enhanced by meticulous landscaping and positioned away from the street, the setting is idyllic. Added conveniences such as fiber optic internet, public utilities, and a sealed crawl space with a dehumidifier. The property also includes an expansive two-car garage with floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinets and a generator. Conveniently located less than five minutes from downtown Highlands. Sherwood Forest also grants easy access to the Kelsey Trail for those who enjoy walking to town.