Commanding panoramic & breathtaking 180-degree views of the Cascade Mountains from nearly every room, this truly rare, 0.55-acre estate occupies what is often recognized as the most desirable position within Aldarra Estates. It offers premier placement, expansive grounds, and convenient access to Bellevue & downtown Seattle. This signature home features a palatial double-door entry, glistening hardwood floors, and a dramatic curved staircase w/open views to the formal areas. Glass French doors open to office. Butler's pantry w/custom cabs joins the dining rm & kitchen. The kitchen is a chef's paradise: raised-panel wood cabinets, double ovens, gas range & professional vent hood, two sinks, quartz counters, centered island, plus walk-in pantry. Separate mother-in-law apt on main flr for guests/multigenerational living. Primary Suite enjoys a fireplace & spa-like bath w/quartz counters and customized, dual walk-in closets. The 3 secondary bdrms are all ample in size w/lg closets & remodeled bthrms. The Bonus rm is super-scaled for a multitude of uses inc: custom-built entertainment center, desks & fitness cabinet w-hideaway treadmill. 4-car garage has custom cbntry & strong iron shelving. Step outside for six months of entertaining on the spacious deck. Sip on morning coffee or afternoon drinks & BBQ while you & your closest soak up the views & the exquisitely landscaped yard. An estate of this scale & perspective is rarely brought to market. Come to make a lifetime of memories