This is the one you’ve been waiting for! Located in the gated community of The Terraces at Sunny Creek, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and energy efficiency. With a freshly painted interior and exterior and an owned solar system, this home is move-in ready and built for modern living. Inside, you'll love the open and versatile layout. The large family room connects seamlessly to an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, built-in desk and plenty of workspace. The main floor also includes a formal living room, dining room, an updated powder room, and a convenient indoor laundry room. Step outside to enjoy a stamped concrete patio that flows into a spacious grassy backyard, with a separate area featuring a 120V power circuit in place for a future hot tub. Upstairs, the large primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide ample space for the entire family. Enjoy living in a warm, community-focused neighborhood known for annual events like 4th of July parades and summer picnics. The community also offers a neighborhood playground, dog park and convenient RV and boat storage. The attached 3-car garage is thoughtfully designed with durable epoxy flooring and a Solatube ventilation fan for enhanced comfort and functionality. This home is located within the highly rated Carlsbad School District and is just minutes from Highways 5 and 78, Carlsbad’s beautiful beaches, shopping, golf, Legoland, and Carlsbad Village. With its prime location, thoughtful upgrades, and inviting layout, this is more than just a house—it’s the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. Don’t wait—schedule your showing today!