Spectacular Country Retreat! Stunning custom-designed home that is truly a craftsman's celebration of wood finishes. The impressive glass entry reveals jaw-dropping 26' vaulted ceilings with exposed timber trusses creating a sense of grandeur throughout the home. Large custom kitchen with hand-crafted cabinetry, quartz counters and island. Show-stopping great room with floor-to-ceiling fireplace(gas insert 2019)flanked with windows fills the space with light and views of nature. Main floor features a primary bedroom with w/ot to deck and luxury ensuite (2019) incl. custom cabinets & w/i shower. A second bedroom/office, renovated bath (2024), laundry and oversized pantry complete the main level. 2 more spacious bedrooms occupy the upper level, along with a beautiful bathroom (2018) and loft area for relaxing. Extensive list of high-quality upgrades incl. roof, eavestroughs (incl leaf guards), hardwood floors (2017), drilled well (2024), water purification system(2017) , furnace & AC (2021), basement waterproofing ((2021), front entry doors (2024) plus a whole home Generac generator (2022)and so much more! But the surprises don't end there! Step outside, to a large deck overlooking a saltwater pool, hot tub and children's playhouse, perfect for relaxing or entertaining on warm summer days. For the hobbyist, a 1200 sq ft workshop/building is waiting to be filled with your projects and ideas. This space is heated with 3 pc bath and could be re-imagined as a gym/yoga studio, art studio, games room or explore the potential for an in-law suite! Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped gardens on close to 1 acre lot, there is plenty of space to garden, play, or simply enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Hillcrest offers the best of both worlds where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of rural living only minutes to urban conveniences, Lake Erie's beautiful beaches and quaint villages along Ontario's south coast. This exceptional property is move-in ready!