This gorgeous two-story home, located in the desirable Houghton Heights neighborhood within the coveted Holt school district, has absolutely everything you are looking for and so much more! Sitting on over a half-acre of beautifully landscaped property that backs up to forest, it offers the best of both worlds for those looking for a wonderful neighborhood setting while still being able to enjoy the spoils of nature. The Houghton Heights/Loch Wood Estates subdivision provides a close nit community and the incredible convenience of being within walking distance to Horizon Elementary School, Washington Woods Middle School and Holt High School. Take note of the wonderful curb appeal as you pull up and make your way into the front entryway. To the right, you will find an incredibly spacious living room with tons of natural light, tall ceilings and a fireplace with brick surround. In true open-concept fashion, the living room opens to a large dining room and kitchen area. The kitchen has tons of cabinet and counter space, newer appliances and a peninsula that provides additional storage and breakfast bar seating. A sliding door leads you to the stunning outdoor entertaining space with a large deck overlooking the newly installed patio and fully fenced back yard. As you continue on your tour, you will find an office/den, convenient half bathroom and first-floor laundry room. Upstairs you will find the sizable primary bedroom suite that includes a trayed ceiling, walk-in closet and primary bathroom. The additional 3 spacious bedrooms offer neutral d cor and ample closet space. The main bathroom has a large vanity and a shower/tub. The finished basement has a dreamy recreation space that would make a perfect Family room or theater room. You will also find the 5th bedroom with an egress window, large closet and the additional full bathroom. In addition to the incredible finished living space, there is plenty of room for storage. This amazing property is an absolute must-see!!