Welcome home to this meticulously maintained residence backing to a lush greenbelt in Parker’s sought-after Cottonwood Highlands community. Beautiful hardwood floors, a neutral palette, and curated finishes greet you upon entry and unfold to over 2,400 sqft of living space. The spacious open floor plan is built for lingering evenings and effortless entertaining, with a large great room featuring a gas fireplace. Enjoy preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen anchored by an oversized center island, granite countertops, espresso cabinetry, and a stainless steel appliance suite. Step out through the sliding glass doors to a generously sized covered composite deck overlooking a yard with low-maintenance landscaping and views of lush greenspace. Upstairs, the carpet extends into three secondary bedrooms: one with an ensuite private bath, and a Jack-and-Jill bath for the others. The primary suite is a serene retreat with tre-ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a 5-piece ensuite bath. Additional features of this turnkey residence include fully-paid-off solar, a reverse osmosis system, a water softener, a main-floor home office, an unfinished, plumbed basement ready for future expansion, and an attached 2-car finished garage. Cottonwood Highlands is an established family-friendly community within minutes of Douglas County schools, multiple neighborhood parks, and easy access to endless shopping, dining, and entertainment, making 16126 Azalea Avenue a premier home in an ideal location.