700 Briar Ridge DriveKeller, TX 76248Price: $795,000

This spacious custom home, with a stately stone and decorative brick facade, is sited on a premier corner lot in the gated community, Idlewood Estates at Hidden Lakes. The functional, two-story floor plan offers an executive study with French doors, stately wainscoting and custom built-ins; a formal dining area with a lovely chandelier, an open family room with a soaring two-story, beam-exposed ceiling and a traditional stone-hearth fireplace with custom iron screen flanked by built-ins, a chef's kitchen highlighted by beautiful quartz counters and backsplash, upgraded oak cabinetry, a center island, updated stainless appliances including six-burner gas cooktop and double oven, and a walk-in pantry. In addition, there are four bedrooms with walk-in closets and three full and one-half bathrooms. Located on the 1st level of the home, the primary suite is a luxurious escape with direct egress to the back patio and a remodeled bath. Also located on the 1st level is a private mother-in-law suite with a full bathroom. Perfect for entertaining, the 2nd level hosts two bedrooms and a dedicated game room with Juliet balcony. The flexible floor plan allows for the larger bedroom on the 2nd level to easily serve as a media or bonus room. The utility area boasts a sink, cabinets, and MUD room with built-ins. The attached 3-car, side-entry garage offers a plethora of storage. Easy to maintain, the backyard is showcased by a large covered-uncovered patio with gas fire pit, cedar beams and an upgraded cedar fence. Quality abounds with a custom iron front door, gracious windows with plantation shutters, rich hand-scraped hardwood flooring, a Butler's pantry, custom built-ins, upgraded light fixtures, replaced water heaters, one newer HVAC unit, and meticulous landscaping including an extensive French drain system and professional lighting. Feeding the award-winning Keller ISD, Hidden Lakes residents enjoy access to three neighborhood pools, parks and heavily-treed bike trails.