Benchmark is currently offering amazing incentives on this home--take advantage of a $10,000 builder concession, a 2-1 interest rate buydown, and a free refinance within 5 years! Of all the Cottages, Fort Latham offers the most bedrooms with a main floor primary, plus two more upstairs. Enter to the foyer, powder bath, coat closet, and office at the front of the home. The open kitchen, dining and living rooms form a fabulous, spacious great room, with a library/flex space on the other side. A double-sided, full wall stone fireplace warms the living area and library/flex space, and bi-parting sliding doors open up and expand to outdoor living space on the covered back deck. The luxurious primary suite is complete with a deluxe 5-piece ensuite bath featuring an oversized shower, cast iron tub, double vanity, and an extra-large walk-in closet w/ access to the laundry/mudroom. The kitchen, mudroom/butler pantry/laundry, and bathrooms are loaded with lovely custom painted Alpine Euro soft close Shaker style cabinetry (w/42-inch kitchen uppers), crown molding & undermounted cabinet lighting illuminating the beautiful pearl white Quartz countertops. SS Whirlpool kitchen appliances. 9' ceilings on all levels of the home. Built to the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance's Best Practices Standards, The Fort Latham comes with striking black energy efficient Jeld-Wen Auraline Composite windows, a passive radon mitigation system, 13 SEER air conditioner, 96% efficiency 2-stage Trane direct vent furnace with a fresh air ventilating system, and an on-demand direct vent tankless Navien water heater. The engineered silent floor trusses and insulated basement walls collaborate to keep quality top-of-mind. The HOA covers landscaping, water for landscaping, snow removal, trash removal, management, exterior maintenance, and hazard insurance. Ask about adding a dog run, garden areas and other personalizations you could make.