Gated community living in a highly desirable location! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a dedicated office sits on a fully fenced corner lot in the sought-after University Villas community. Conveniently located near LSU, downtown, hospitals, plus a variety of shopping and dining options. Inside, this home features an open-concept layout with high ceilings and a neutral color palette throughout. The spacious kitchen is equipped with slab granite countertops, gas range, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with dual vanities, slab granite surfaces, jetted tub, separate shower, and an oversized walk-in closet that conveniently connects to the laundry room. Engineered wood flooring runs through the main living areas and primary bedroom. Other features include, new HVAC system, new rear gutters & smart thermostat. Residents enjoy exceptional neighborhood amenities including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, cabana, scenic stocked lake with fountain, and walking trail. This well-maintained home is a fantastic opportunity in one of the area's fastest-growing locations. Schedule your private showing today!