Welcome to Carriage Hills of NORTHEASTERN RICHMOND HILLS, a peaceful hillside enclave surrounded by rolling hills, open space and nearby trails. The scenic drive home winds through the hills before arriving in this quiet residential neighborhood, offering a wonderful sense of retreat while remaining connected to the greater Bay Area. This spacious Carriage Hills residence welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, recessed lighting throughout, and freshly painted walls and ceilings. Recently installed high-end French doors open to a low-maintenance backyard with retaining walls and wiring already in place for a future hot tub. The upgraded kitchen features newer cabinetry and appliances, plus a pantry for additional storage. A wet bar complements the family room, where the fireplace is plumbed for gas. Brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the lower level, while engineered wood flooring extends along the stairs and throughout the upper floor. A guest bedroom and recently renovated full bath on the street level provide excellent flexibility for guests, extended family, or a home office. Upstairs, a skylight fills the hallway bath with natural light and complements its spacious double vanity. The generous primary suite enjoys its own recently added mini-split HVAC system for dedicated climate control, in addition to the home's central air. The primary bath features a freestanding jetted soaking tub, travertine shower stall, and walk-in closet with built-in organizers. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room with hookups, an interior-access three-car garage, newer gas water heater with recirculating pump, and a Flo smart water leak detection system. With generous living spaces, thoughtful improvements, a low-maintenance outdoor setting, nearby trails, and its distinctive Carriage Hills location, this home offers a refreshing sense of escape in the hills while keeping the greater Bay Area within easy reach.