Effortless living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 1.5-story floor plan in a friendly 55+ neighborhood. The home features an inviting open layout including a roomy kitchen with a large island, gas range, adjoining dining space, and comfortable living area with a cozy gas log fireplace. A separate office/flex room on the main level provides the perfect spot for work or hobbies, and the bedrooms offer generous space. Primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with zero-entry shower, plus access to the outside covered patio. Spacious laundry room on main is equipped with plumbing for a sink and a convenient folding table. Upstairs includes a spacious bonus/rec room with separate bedroom, full bath, and wet bar. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front or back porch, or relax on the adjoining side patio. An attached 2-car garage adds storage and convenience. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, walking paths, and a full calendar of social activities. With HOA-maintained landscaping and close proximity to I-485, shopping, dining, and Emerald Lake Golf Club, this home is easy to manage and conveniently located.