Exceptional Tuscan-style custom retreat on a half-acre lot in Rio Rancho Estates, showcasing breathtaking panoramic views and a private balcony. Offering 3, 030 sq ft with 4 bedrooms, a versatile game room, and 3 full baths, this home pairs artisan craftsmanship with extensive modern upgrades. Architectural details include 18-ft vaulted ceilings, custom vigas and wood beams, travertine and marble tilework, knotty pine doors, skip-trowel finishes, and Pella Low-E wood / metal clad windows. The gourmet kitchen features Level 5 granite countertops and newly upgraded appliances, including stove, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator. There is an awesome 2 way custom fireplace downstairs and a second fireplace in the primary bedroom. Major capital improvements provide complete peace of mind: a newer TPO roof (2021), dual AC units, a whole-home water conditioner/softener, tankless water heater, updated security system, and refreshed outdoor landscaping. Complete with an oversized 3-car garage (including a drive-thru bay to back yard) with new openers. Minutes to Corrales, UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center, and Intel. Can't forget the Amazing views for Balloon Fiesta and Fireworks shows!