Beautifully maintained & updated Buchan residence in coveted Highlands at Newcastle! Bordered by open space on 2 sides, the 2-story, 4 bedroom, 4 bath home sits on nearly 1/3 acre private lot, in the heart of the luxury community. Updates include: new roof, primary bath, exterior paint, carpet & more! Two-story entrance welcomes all as the home flows into the formal living/dining spaces anchored by wood-burning fireplace. 10' ceilings thru-out. Windows wrap around the gourmet kitchen & family room, bathing the spaces in light. Stainless steel appliances, including new Bosch double wall ovens & dishwasher; Built-in 42in refrigerator, 5-burner Thermador gas cooktop, along w/ slab counters, walk-in pantry, eating bar, wine rack, highlight the kitchen as it opens to family room w/ gas fireplace framed by built-ins. Step out to fenced, flat yard w/ charming Zen garden. French doors lead to private office/den with its own gas fireplace. Upstairs, find the newly remodeled primary suite's 5-piece spa bath w/ freestanding tub, heated tiled floors, glass-enclosed tiled shower, separate vanity & custom walk-in closet. 3 additional bedrooms + full bath complete this level, while a separate staircase off family room leads to private bonus room with attached 3/4 bath-perfect play space on rainy days, guest suite or nanny quarters. Spacious three-car garage. Top-rated Issaquah schools-walk to Newcastle Elementary! Follow neighborhood trails to adjacent 3,000+ acre Cougar Mt Regional Park.