New roof on the way! Experience the exceptional lifestyle offered by this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Bear model nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Royal Highlands community! This residence features an expanded 2-car garage and a comfortable split floor plan. The interior showcases granite countertops and engineered wood flooring throughout. Enjoy the benefits of upgrades including a 16 SEER HVAC system (2016), a new roof (2015), and double-pane soundproof security windows (2013). The flexible layout includes a living room perfect for a den or office, a stunning kitchen with a gas range and breakfast nook, cathedral ceilings, a large family room, formal dining room, and a bright Florida room. The spacious primary suite offers dual sinks and a walk-in closet. Practical features include updated comfort-height toilets, a large laundry room with storage (washer/dryer included), central vacuum, and three solar tubes, a private patio, water softener, and a floored attic with a solar fan. Extra insulation has also been added. There is a new sprinkler controller and the garage is wired for a portable generator. Royal Highlands offers a wealth of amenities: 24-hour gated security, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, an 18-hole golf course, dining, a vibrant rec center, and social activities. The HOA even covers Comcast cable/internet and secure RV/boat parking! Plus, enjoy the convenience of the new Southlake Hospital Center.