Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and low-maintenance living in this beautifully well-kept home in the sought-after Carmella 55+ community. Set on one of the most private lots in the neighborhood, this home is located along the perimeter and backs to a peaceful tree line—offering a rare sense of seclusion while still being part of a vibrant, friendly neighborhood. Step inside to a thoughtfully expanded floorplan with 10' ceilings throughout, that provides extra room where it matters most. The enlarged dining area is ideal for hosting family and friends, while the spacious second bedroom, laundry room, and garage offer added convenience and flexibility for everyday living. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring double pull-out shelves in the cabinets for easy access, under-cabinet lighting to brighten your workspace, and a hardline gas connection for your outdoor grill—perfect for summer cookouts on the patio. Phantom door screens let in fresh air while keeping bugs out, and a sun tunnel in the primary suite fills the space with soft, natural light throughout the day. Downstairs, the basement includes finished perimeter walls, giving you a head start on creating additional living space, a hobby area, or simply extra storage. As a resident of Carmella, you’ll enjoy access to the community clubhouse, complete with an in-ground pool, social spaces, and opportunities to connect with neighbors through events and activities. Whether you're relaxing at home or enjoying the amenities, this home offers the best of both privacy and community living. If you're looking for a move-in ready home with thoughtful upgrades, a peaceful setting, and a welcoming neighborhood, 226 Carmella Drive is a must-see!