This exquisite custom home is nestled in The Preserve, an exclusive gated community in the picturesque New Braunfels hill country. Located just minutes from Gruene, historic downtown New Braunfels, both the Guadalupe and Comal rivers, and a variety of shopping and dining options, this home boasts many elegant upgrades. Double front doors welcome you into a spacious living area featuring built-ins, a stone-clad gas fireplace, and expansive picture windows that overlook the fully fenced backyard. A centerpiece kitchen outfitted with quartz countertops, stylish two-tone cabinetry, ceiling-height tile backsplash, stainless steel built-in gas appliances, custom vent hood, apron-front farmhouse sink, and contemporary matte black fixtures and hardware also a breakfast nook is located just off the kitchen. Butler’s pantry provides built-in cabinetry and shelving, with space for a second refrigerator. Owner’s retreat is spacious and luxurious, offering a spa-inspired master bathroom with a freestanding soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, double vanities, ample storage, and a large built-in closet that connects directly to the laundry room. Step outside to the expansive covered back patio, which features an outdoor kitchen and pre-poured concrete ready for future pool equipment. An in-ground sprinkler system keeps the lush acre lot thriving, with mature trees and beautiful grass. The oversized three car garage has been enhanced with state-of-the-art epoxy flooring. Come see the stunning appeal of this hill country residence.