Nestled in the highly desirable Crofton Colony 55+ community, this meticulously designed villa-style home offers elegant one-level living with the added bonus of a spacious upper-level loft retreat. Built in 2002 and thoughtfully designed with custom finishes, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home features an open, light-filled floor plan with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors throughout the main level, wainscoting, crown molding, and timeless architectural detail throughout. The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, offering granite countertops, updated appliances, gas cooking, bar seating, pantry storage, and an effortless flow into the eating area and family room. The main-level primary suite provides a comfortable private retreat, while an additional main-level bedroom with its own dedicated full bath is perfect for guests or office. A powder room and main-level laundry room with utility sink add everyday convenience. Upstairs, the loft offers flexible bonus space along with bedroom #3 featuring its own ensuite bath, plus abundant walk-in attic storage for easy access. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped Japanese garden where something new blooms each month, complete with an irrigation system and a peaceful patio just off the family room. Meticulously maintained inside and out and only steps away from a walking path, this home also offers a 2-car garage and important system updates including a 6-year-old roof, water heater replaced in 2025, and gas furnace replaced in 2022. With its brick front, tasteful exterior, open layout, and refined finishes, this home is the perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living.