Exquisite Hilltop Retreat in Desirable Emerald Isle Neighborhood. Wake up to the serene morning mist and the sweet melodies of birdsong in this picturesque hilltop retreat located in the coveted Emerald Isle neighborhood. As you approach the front gate, a sense of tranquility envelops you, welcoming you to an enchanting outdoor gathering spot adorned with a cozy fireplace, where fresh mountain breezes await. Step through the grand custom double doors and into the expansive living room with fireplace, bathed in natural light streaming through the floor-to-ceiling windows and accentuated by soaring high ceilings. This airy space serves as the heart of the home, offering a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Additionally, enjoy the adjacent dining room and library with wooden floor-to-ceiling shelves, perfect for displaying your literary collection or cherished keepsakes. A spacious hallway leads you to the gourmet kitchen with a 12ft long island, boasting high-end appliances including a Bertazzoni Gas Range 6 Burner with Griddle, Bertazzoni refrigerator and dishwasher, Pot Filler, wine cooler, and countertops and backsplash adorned with Calacatta Marble. The open floor plan seamlessly flows into the family room, creating an ideal setting for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories with loved ones. Retreat to the luxurious master suite, featuring a spacious bedroom, a sumptuous master bathroom boasting a spa tub, and a walk-in closet, providing the ultimate sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. This home has recently undergone a comprehensive remodel, including updates to the roof and plumbing. With 2 tankless water heaters and 15 surveillance cameras, no detail was left untouched, ensuring a seamless blend of modern amenities with timeless elegance. Additionally, the 5th bedroom has been converted into a gym, offering ample space for your fitness routines. This space can be easily converted back to a bedroom, and with a bathroom on the first floor, it provides flexibility and convenience for your lifestyle needs. Nestled in the highly sought-after Emerald Isle neighborhood, this rare estate presents an unparalleled opportunity to embark on your dream home journey in an idyllic hilltop setting.