Recently updated & tucked away behind the gates of the exclusive, guard-gated Mission Ridge community, this custom Sitterle home with 3147 sf, 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bath, offers privacy, charm, and timeless style. With mature trees and lush landscaping framing every window, you'll enjoy a serene, green view from every room. Designed with both elegance and comfort in mind, this spacious home features an abundance of natural light, classic upgraded finishes, and plantation shutters throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes zero-step entry for convenience and accessibility. The main level starts with the classic checkerboard tiled entry with lovely winding half staircase leading to the guest rooms. To the right relax in the formal living and dining anchored by custom parquet wood flooring accented with checkerboard edges perfectly bringing the entry and formal areas together. The large family room features a floor to ceiling fireplace for cozy evenings at home and sight lines to the sunlit breakfast nook. The chef's kitchen with a center island, induction cooktop, and ample counter space-is perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Just a half-flight down, you'll find the private primary suite and garage, providing a peaceful retreat without sacrificing accessibility. Up the stately half staircase off the entry , discover the secondary bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, a dedicated office, and a generously sized 4th bedroom/secondary primary with its own en suite bath. The 4th bedroom would make a great bunk room or flexible enough to be a game room or prewired media room. Outside, the front yard has been professionally xeriscaped for low-maintenance beauty, while the backyard is a quiet, tree-lined haven offering both privacy and potential, with a grassy area ready for your personal touch-be it a garden, pool, or play space. Recent upgrades include a HVAC system, dishwasher, garage doors (securing the extra deep 2 car garage), and lighting fixtures-all within the past few years-adding peace of mind to this already exceptional home. All of this in a prime location just minutes from 281 and 1604, with a convenient 20-minute commute to downtown San Antonio. Don't miss your opportunity to live in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods-this home truly has it all. VA ASSUMABLE LOAN. PLEASE INQUIRE!