Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly regarded Emerald Bay community. Perfectly situated next to the Kestrel Ridge Forest Preserve, this neighborhood offers direct access to the Millennium Trail-ideal for biking, hiking, or leisurely walks. Step inside to an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the foyer and living room, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere. Enjoy two inviting living areas and a connected dining space with sliding glass doors that open to your outdoor patio. The kitchen features a new stainless steel refrigerator, oven, dishwasher and garbage disposal (2023), 42" maple cabinets, granite countertops, a breakfast bar with ample counter and cabinet space. Additional highlights include two pantry areas. A convenient half bath is located on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a laundry room for added ease. The primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and private full bath. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed second full bathroom. The two-car garage features epoxy flooring, hanging storage shelves, and finished painted walls. There are also updated faucets in the kitchen and baths, and modern light fixtures throughout the home. A new asphalt driveway was installed by the association in (2024). Enjoy maintenance-free living year-round in this beautiful home surrounded by nature and community amenities!