Welcome to this stunning Plan 2 model home in the prestigious Castlewood development, perched high in the scenic foothills of North Central Simi Valley, within the highly sought-after Big Sky master-planned community! This expansive home boasts 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and an impressive 4,591 square feet of living space, perfectly designed for comfort and luxury. On the main level, you’ll find two ensuite bedrooms with private baths–one of which could serve as a second primary suite–plus a convenient guest bathroom. The formal living room features soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace, while the elegant formal dining area offers a perfect setting for entertaining. The heart of the home is the massive family room, complete with a fireplace and ceiling fan, which opens to a gourmet kitchen featuring a 6-seat island, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a breakfast nook, walk-in pantry, desk area, and granite countertops and backsplash. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious sitting area, an enclosed patio currently used as an office, and stunning barn doors leading to a luxurious master bath. The bath includes dual sinks, a jetted soaking tub, a separate shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. The second level also features three additional bedrooms–one with an ensuite bath and two in a Jack-and-Jill setup, an upstairs laundry room, and a versatile loft or library area. Recently painted both inside and out, this home is filled with premium touches, including wood-like flooring, bullnose baseboards, plantation shutters, 2′ blinds on all windows, LED lighting, fire sprinklers, dual-paned windows, and epoxy flooring in the 3-car tandem garage, which also houses a brand-new water heater. The home is equipped with a leased solar electrical system for energy efficiency. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with a custom paver patio, gazebo, grassy area, and storage shed, all surrounded by beautifully manicured landscaping. The Big Sky community offers a wealth of outdoor amenities, including walking and hiking trails, a dog park, softball fields, and breathtaking mountain views. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and the 118 Freeway, this home is a commuter’s dream. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Simi Valley’s most desirable neighborhoods!