Private villa living in Forest Ridge! Enjoy low-maintenance luxury and a lifestyle of freedom in this gated 55+ community. Better than new and thoughtfully upgraded, this light-filled single-story home features a desirable split-bedroom floor plan and exceptional design details throughout. The stunning vaulted entry with exposed beams and lime-washed ceiling creates a beautiful first impression, complemented by plantation shutters throughout the home. The spacious all-seasons room with fireplace and sheer vertical shades provides the perfect place to relax while enjoying outdoor views year-round. The office with built-in cabinetry and closet with custom bookshelves can easily serve as a flex space or optional 4th bedroom. Designed for comfort and convenience, the home includes zero-entry showers, reverse osmosis water system, generator, interior storm shelter with electrical outlet, mudroom, surround sound speakers, pot filler, and a butler’s pantry with wine refrigerator. The extended patio features a built-in gas grill (new/never used), ideal for outdoor entertaining. Oversized garage includes epoxy flooring, EV outlet, dedicated work area, Kobalt storage cabinets that remain, and stairway access to floored attic storage. Attic is foam insulated with fresh air intake. HOA provides full lawn and shrub maintenance, fertilization, and exterior pest control for true lock-and-leave living. Community amenities include a clubhouse with full kitchen and bar, large entertaining spaces, TV lounges, covered outdoor areas, putting green, dog park, and scenic walking path along the creek. Optional membership to Forest Ridge Country Club offers golf, pool, fitness center, and additional amenities. Energy Star certified with a HERS rating of 46.