Nestled on a beautiful and premium 3 acres amongst the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains in the desirable Highlands community, this stunning 6 bedroom, 4.6 bath colonial home delivers numerous upgrades throughout and amazing views of the Appalachian Trail! The beauty begins outside with a stately brick facade, 3-car side-loading garage, expert landscaping, flagstone patio with firepit area, an oversized shed with garage door, and a lush fenced yard with the best views in the community. Inside, grand 8' doors and 10' ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, custom moldings, a soft neutral color palette, dual staircases, fireplace, and an abundance of windows bestowing a light and airy atmosphere are only some of the reasons this home is so special. A huge gourmet kitchen, luxurious owner's suite, and finished lower level create instant appeal, while updates including a newer roof and two HVAC systems, fresh exterior paint, and ultra-fast fiber optic Verizon Fios internet make it move-in ready. ***** A grand 2-story foyer with custom moldings welcomes you home as warm hardwood flooring ushers you into the living room where floor to ceiling windows including a bay window bath the space in sunlight and illuminate crisp crown molding and warm neutral paint. Opposite, decorative columns introduce the formal dining room accented by wainscoting and a glass shaded chandelier with ceiling medallion adding refined elegance. The gourmet kitchen will please the sophisticated chef with gleaming granite countertops, an abundance of upgraded 42” cabinetry, designer tile backsplashes, and high end stainless steel appliances. A large central island, serving area, and planning desk provides additional working surfaces, as hardwoods spill into a sun-drenched morning room with walls of windows delivering serene views. Here, French doors grants access to a custom flagstone patio with stone sitting walls, fire pit area and lush fenced yard with trail and mountain views beyond—truly an outdoor entertaining oasis. Back inside, the family room beckons with plush carpet, a wall of windows with lush views and a cozy gas fireplace. A library makes an excellent home office and a powder room with a pedestal sink and custom laundry/mudroom complements the main level. ***** Ascend the stairs and onward to the light-filled owner's bedroom suite boasting a deep tray ceiling with lighted ceiling fan, plush carpeting, 2 walk-in closets, room for a sitting area, and a wall of windows. Pamper yourself in the en suite bath featuring dual granite topped vanities, two water closets, a sumptuous jetted tub, and glass-enclosed ultra shower with dual shower heads—all enhanced by spa-toned tile. Down the hall, four additional bright and sunny bedrooms, each with ample closet space, enjoy either a private or dual entry full bath. The walk-up lower level features an expansive recreation room with separate areas for games, media, and exercise plus a rough-in for a wet bar. A 6th bedroom plus an additional full bath makes an ideal guest suite, while a large unfinished area provides space for a media room, workshop, loads of storage solutions, and room to expand thus completing the comfort and luxury of this unforgettable home. ***** All this can be found in a peaceful residential setting that is super convenient to Routes 7 and 9. Plenty of shopping and dining choices await you in nearby Purcellville and Leesburg, while the charming town of Round Hill meets all your daily needs. Enjoy tours, tastings, and events at local vineyards or take a trip into the mountains and let your inner nature lover soak up the tranquil beauty. Boating, fishing, and leisure activities await you on the Shenandoah River and golfers can take advantage of the many fine courses. For an exceptional property built with fine craftsmanship and high-end designer touches, you've found it!