Better than New Construction! Welcome to Highlands at Settlers Ridge! This newer two-story home is a family-friendly haven in the 196 Eagan/Apple Valley/Rosemount School District. 1149 74th Court has been thoughtfully enhanced with high-end improvements you won’t find in a standard new build. Lightly lived in and meticulously maintained, the home offers modern design, quality craftsmanship, and turnkey convenience. Designed with families in mind, this open, airy layout is filled with natural light and features premium finishes throughout, elevated by tasteful upgrades completed after construction. Every detail reflects intentional ownership—from enhanced fixtures and finishes to refined touches that add both style and functionality. Not to mention complete privacy in the backyard! Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with newer systems and construction, paired with the warmth and polish of a home that’s already been perfected. Located in a desirable Inver Grove Heights neighborhood, this property offers the rare opportunity to own a nearly new home without the wait, dust, or added expense of post-build upgrades. The first floor features a formal dining room, casual breakfast nook, kitchen, inviting Great Room and versatile study. Upstairs are a loft, three secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets and an owner’s suite with two walk-in closets. Bedrooms three and four share a Jack & Jill style bath, while bedroom two has their own! Just minutes to Eagan Schools, local restaurants and retail such as Mall of America or the Airport. Recreation sites include Inver Wood Golf Course and the repurposed Rock Island Swing Bridge, a scenic pier extending 680 feet over the Mississippi River. Easy access to Highway 55, I-494 and other key transit corridors! Since moving in October 2024, the owners have added the following improvements * Entire garage professionally heated with high end heating system: $6,000 (2025) * Professional shelving system installed in garage: $6,000 (2025) * Massive New deck, railing, and stairs using the New Generation, High-End Trex "Signature" Decking: $35,000 (2025) * Water Softener: $4,000 (2025) * Mudroom organizer system: $2,000 (2025) * Windrow treatments/blinds: $2,000 (2025) * A substantial amount of an additional electial outlets added to the unfinished basement: $2,000 (2025) * Carpeted the basement stairs: $2,200 (2025)