Escape to the splendid and serene views of the Helotes Hill Country within the beautiful gated community of Helotes Canyon. Living at its finest, sits this impressive and sprawling 1-story home in cul-de-sac on over 1/2 acres of lush well-manicured landscape & mature trees. Inviting & welcoming front patio, guests enter through 8ft doorway inside to a fabulous barreled ceiling foyer, stunning archways, dramatic high ceilings, luxurious plank flooring and the true art & design of open concept living. Captivating great room with its unique architectural double-coffered beamed ceiling, stone facade remote controlled gas log fireplace & two arched niches makes for a perfect entertaining area along side elegant dining room. Plus, versatile study/office or man-cave flex space. Any chef can make a statement in this sensational gourmet island kitchen with its stellar breakfast bar, featuring granite counters, floor to ceiling custom cabinets galore, gas cooking stove-top, stainless appliances, huge walk-in pantry and adjoining grand breakfast area. Owners retreat w/stylish trey ceiling, ample room for sitting area and a lavishly appointed spa-like bath accenting expansive dual vanity w/many cabs, garden tub, oversized glassed walk-in shower and huge closet. Split secondary's w/generous size rooms. Nature calls in this awesome backyard with plenty of space for a garden or even a pool. Stunning customized outdoor 20x20 covered living area makes the perfect place to relax & enjoy the scenic hill country views. Additional offset 10x14 pad great idea for a hot tub! Designer interior touches in paints & ceramic tiles, 6-panel 8ft doors, carpet in bdrms, sep. laundry room, security system, water softener, sprinkler syst. and side entry 3 car garage. NSISD schools. Location is prime, still just minutes from dining, shops, La Cantera Mall, The Rim, major employment, LAFB and downtown San Antonio.