Situated on one of the best lots in the popular Lions Gate over 55 community, this home is one of only 25 with a lower level. The spacious walkout lower level living space is beautifully finished and carpeted with an adjacent bonus room. This multi-purpose area has generous space for TV viewing, a library, home office, and exercise or craft room. It is heated, air conditioned, and fully insulated with lots of lighting. The area is complete with a new full bathroom with walk-in shower as well as a large cedar closet. A beautiful living room with vaulted ceilings has exceptional windows gracing each side of a gas fireplace and is open to the dining room. This airy floor plan makes large group entertaining easy. Bright and cheery eat-in kitchen has premium stainless steel appliances generous cabinet space, gas cooking, pantry, and double sink with disposal. Master bedroom has a large bathroom with twin sinks, separate toilet room, and a walk in closet. The delightful screened-in porch with French doors overlooks the walking trail and wooded conservation area offering a peaceful retreat for a morning cup of coffee or a secluded spot to catch up on your reading. The second floor offers a large bedroom space with an office/desk nook, newly-installed full bath with walk-in shower, and access panels to additional storage. Special features include vaulted ceilings in many rooms, plantation shutters, pleated window coverings, ceiling fans, recently painted throughout, oversized two-car garage, 53 feet of storage shelving and a workbench in the basement, recently stained wrap-around deck, new water heater, and large capacity washer and dryer. Association fees include a heated swimming pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, clubhouse with library, kitchen, and patio and an activity center with exercise equipment. The home is tucked back convenient to the walking trail and a short walk to the clubhouse with no through traffic. Enjoy the carefree lifestyle that this 55+ community offers and take advantage of great shopping and delightful eateries just minutes away. Pride in ownership is obvious; this home is a true pleasure to show.