Upgraded home on a premium lot in popular Gilead Ridge. 8017 Bridgegate Drive sits on more than a third of an acre, offering one of the larger yards in the community. Relax on your rocking-chair front porch or the two-level composite back deck with hot tub. Inside, you'll find fresh paint, hardwood flooring throughout the first floor, and new carpet upstairs. The spacious kitchen features solid-surface countertops, a gas range, an island, and a breakfast area. It opens to the living room with a fireplace and to the light-filled sunroom. There's also a formal dining room with a bay window, plus a powder room and laundry on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find five bedrooms and two baths, including the primary suite with a tray ceiling, two closets, and a bath with a separate tub and shower. There’s also a 2-car side-entry garage with driveway parking. This home sits across from one of several community green spaces, and the neighborhood offers a pool (with children's pool) and playground. Conveniently located between Exits 23 and 25, and just a 10-minute drive to Birkdale. Welcome home!