Perched on a 1.67-acre hilltop lot in Lake Ridge at Canyon Lake, this custom single-story home checks all the boxes today's Hill Country buyers are searching for: views, privacy, outdoor living, and space for hobbies and lake toys. An open, light-filled layout connects the island kitchen, dining, and living areas, all oriented toward sweeping Canyon Lake and hill views. High ceilings, wood and tile flooring, and custom cabinetry create a warm, elevated feel.The floor plan is designed for comfortable everyday living and easy hosting, with a private main suite, two additional bedroom suites, and a dedicated office currently being used as a fourth bedroom, offering flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. Step outside to a deep covered patio with built-in outdoor kitchen and gas grill-perfect for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and weekend gatherings.Outside, the metal roof, sprinkler-fed landscaping, and natural terrain keep maintenance low, while the 3-car garage offers plenty of room for a boat, kayaks, or workshop storage. The property backs to a 70+ acre private ranch, enhancing the sense of quiet and space, yet you're just minutes from boat ramps, marinas, the Guadalupe River, and conveniences in Canyon Lake and New Braunfels. Comal ISD, low annual HOA dues, and no city taxes make this an appealing long-term home base or lock-and-leave Hill Country retreat.