Distinguished one owner Johnson Design custom home in the prestigious Balmoral at The Reserve in Newcastle, an exclusive golf course community. This remarkable 2-story residence showcases timeless design & exceptional craftsmanship. Rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, custom tilework, elegant inlaid Italian marble, hand-finished Venetian plaster walls, and dramatic 20-foot ceilings create an atmosphere of refined elegance. Beautifully appointed kitchen & bathrooms feature quality materials and classic finishes. Imported Italian travertine slab countertops grace all secondary bathrooms, adding natural elegance. Expansive entertaining spaces, extensive crown molding, and intricate millwork reflect exceptional attention to detail. A main-level bedroom with adjacent bathroom offers comfort and privacy, while five generously appointed upstairs bedrooms feature private ensuites or Jack-and-Jill baths. The luxurious primary retreat boasts a private balcony and spa-inspired five-piece bath. Additional features include central A/C, central vacuum, authentic stucco exterior, and distinctive tile/slate roof. A covered patio off the kitchen with gas connection is ideal for outdoor entertaining. Enjoy The Reserve lifestyle, with access to the Golf Club at Newcastle, nearby hiking trails, and convenient proximity to Bellevue, Seattle employment centers, and acclaimed Issaquah schools. A rare opportunity to own a home where timeless architecture and enduring craftsmanship shine.