Better than brand-new! Located in the highly sought-after Retreat at Laurelbrook—a vibrant 55+ community in Sherrills Ford—this home showcases the popular 2-story Easton floor plan and is loaded with premium upgrades, including a gourmet kitchen and the Tailored Design Package. Inside, the main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a convenient pocket office just off the kitchen. The family room is anchored by a sleek electric linear fireplace, adding modern warmth and style. Upstairs offers a private 4th bedroom, full bath, and a spacious flex room, perfect for guests, hobbies, or a second living space. The home sits on a curve, providing a wide backyard with a large wooded view—a rare find for privacy and nature lovers. Enjoy outdoor living with a screened porch and an additional back patio ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The garage has painted walls and a durable epoxy-coated floor. It also boasts an enclosed trash enclosure neatly positioned on the outside of the garage. This stunning home delivers luxury, comfort, and low-maintenance living—truly better than new