Whether you're searching for a full-time home or a lock-and-leave retreat in the highly sought-after Sun City, this beautifully updated, low-maintenance Monterey plan cottage duplex checks every box. Skip the upkeep—the HOA dues cover landscaping and exterior water—and with the furnishings negotiable, you can move right in and start enjoying all of the Sun City amenities! Inside you’ll find rich hardwood floors flowing through the living areas and bedrooms (no carpet), complemented by natural light and an inviting open-concept layout perfect for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexible living with two dining areas—ideal for hosting or creating a dedicated home office—along with well-separated bedrooms for privacy. The updated kitchen is straight out of a design magazine, paired with refreshed bathrooms that blend style and function. Additional highlights include custom window coverings, a built-in entertainment center with an electric fireplace for cozy ambiance, and a laundry room with extra storage. Unwind year-round on the screened porch, shaded by a majestic bur oak. A two-car attached garage completes the package, offering both convenience and storage. Best of all, this home places you in the heart of an active 55+ lifestyle, where residents enjoy world-class amenities including golf, fitness centers, tennis, community gardens, woodworking, and countless social opportunities. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle, ready for you to enjoy from day one.