Located in sought-after Regency of The Woods of South Barrington 55+ gated community, this beautifully maintained ranch home has 3 bedrooms plus office and 2.5-baths. This pristine home, with 2-car attached garage, is perfectly situated on a private lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac overlooking a serene pond with water views. The in-ground sprinklers keep your landscape looking plush, even in dry weather. Open floor plan with tall ceilings and hardwood flooring throughout many rooms creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Beautiful white arched millwork and built-ins surround the gracious living room's stone fireplace. The spacious kitchen flow seamlessly, and the elegant formal dining room with trayed ceiling make entertaining effortless. Primary bath has a large walk-in closet and luxurious bathroom. Enjoy the outdoors from the maintenance-free rear deck. Expand your living space further by taking advantage of the large full basement, plumbed for a bathroom and built with additional ceiling height, to finish to your specifications. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator for peace of mind. HOA takes away the burden of landscaping maintenance and snow removal. Close to the private clubhouse with pool, pickle ball, bocce ball, fitness center and a wide variety of activities, plus convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and expressways - this home combines comfort, convenience, and resort-style amenities in an unbeatable setting. Don't miss this rare opportunity to join this wonderful community!