Fabulous Applecross show stopper! This fully upgraded & loaded rare Hardwick model is perfectly situated on the 2nd fairway of the award winning Nicklaus designed golf course at Applecross. Understated elegance is inherent in this meticulously maintained home. Rooms with floor to ceiling windows provide plenty of bright, natural light and panoramic views of the 1st & 2nd holes and the protected open spaces that adjoin. The first floor creates an impressive space for both entertaining and quality day to day living. The open floor plan includes a gourmet kitchen and separate butler pantry complete with prep sink and built in wine fridge. The first floor also offers an impressive two story great room with fireplace, formal living room and dining room, cozy sunroom with fireplace and bonus family room/game room, and office. The oversized laundry room and mudroom with built in storage space add valuable function to the home. Additional living space is provided by the stunning outdoor decks and patios accessible from different rooms off the first floor. Enjoy shelter from the sun or the rain on the 3 seasons porch, watch your own private sunset from one the two decks or by the fireplace below. Host a BBQ at the fully functioning heated & covered outdoor kitchen pavilion featuring granite counters, built in gas grill, pizza oven, sink, fridge, wired TV, fire pit and private putting green. Notable features of the second floor include a luxurious master suite with built in fireplace, a large walk in closet w/ custom built ins & full bath w/ a deep soaking tub. A "princess" suite w/ its own full bath & 2 other generous sized bedrooms w/ a "jack-n-jill" bath. At the end of your day, enjoy all the extra amenities this Applecross home offers. Take a walk around miles of maintained trails accessible from your front walk, hit the fitness center or indoor pool for a workout or group class, or play a game of tennis or basketball at the courts just down the street from this home. The outdoor pool and Caribbean pool lounge/bar offer a place to cool off and relax. As a resident, play one of your included rounds of golf or attend one of the many social offerings at Applecross including Movie Nights, Holiday Brunches & Parties, Family Fall Festival, Luau at the Pool and much more. It's not just a home, it's a lifestyle.