Some homes simply occupy space. This one commands it.Tucked at the rear of Crestview's only true cul-de-sac, 1703 Alcove delivers what serious buyers spend years searching for: uncompromising quality in an irreplaceable location. At 3,493 square feet with five bedrooms; or four plus a private study; and four full baths, this residence was built for those who understand the difference between a house and a home designed around how life is actually lived.Designed for Gathering, Built for LivingThe heart of this home reveals itself in thoughtful details: a generous butler's pantry flows seamlessly into the kitchen, where high-end built-in appliances meet serious culinary ambition surrounded by a generous living room lined with walls of glass. Upstairs, a sprawling game room with snack bar creates natural separation between entertainment and retreat. The primary suite isn't simply spacious; it's a genuine sanctuary.Indoor-Outdoor Without CompromiseStep onto the covered back porch and experience no compromises; a heated pool, outdoor fireplace, full outdoor kitchen, and enough yard to actually use. A private patio extends from the downstairs guest suite, while a second-floor balcony off the rear bedroom offers a quiet escape above it all.The Location That Changes EverythingCrestview delivers what Central Austin buyers crave; access to neighborhood grocers, delis, and restaurants with everything Burnet and Lamar have to offer just moments away. Downtown is a short drive or commuter rail trip. This is established, connected Austin living at its finest.1703 Alcove is for buyers who recognize that properties of this caliber, in this location, simply don't come available twice.