Care-free & comfortable living! There's a lightness, ease & elegance throughout this choice, beautifully maintained condo in sought-after Carlson's Ridge. The floor plan is exceptional. Highlighted by walls of oversized windows, 9-ft ceilings and lovely accent molding, it is both highly appealing & delightfully practical. The defined, but open grand foyer, living and dining rooms offer great space & versatility; with hardwood floors, coffered ceiling and lovely millwork. There's a big bright PBR with roomy bath, oversized walk-in shower, double vanity/sinks, Corian counter, linen space; and walk-in closet. Steps away, the LR opens to a well-oriented deck open to level lawn. A sunny breakfast room brightens the front-to-back kitchen. There's a breakfast bar and ample room to prepare meals or drinks while you gather and entertain. There's great counter and cabinets space and access to a full-size laundry, pantry and attached garage. Special to this design is a separate & private main-level BR with adjacent full bath, great for family & guests. In addition, there's a huge open upper-level FR, with room for media, office, hobbies and fitness. There's enough space to add a bath and/or storage closet. Full basement. Sweet, covered front porch. New roof and upgraded gutters. The best location and view in this small, picturesque and well-managed 55+ community. Great community for walking. And its all just a minute from town, shopping, restaurants, activities & medical facilities.