$524,000

Welcome to this well-maintained single-story home located in The Colony, a premier 55+ gated, resort-style community offering an exceptional lifestyle. This residence blends recent updates, thoughtful design, and private outdoor living. A private gated and well manicured courtyard entry creates an inviting impression. Exterior improvements include newer vinyl fencing (2024), exterior paint (2022), and refurbished low-maintenance landscaping with irrigation (2023). The rear of the home opens to a spacious covered patio overlooking an HOA-maintained greenbelt. Wrought-iron fencing preserves open views while providing privacy from rear neighbors—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, double doors lead to a bright, open floor plan with high ceilings and abundant natural light. The combined living and dining area offers flexible use and comfortable flow. The kitchen features granite countertops, a peninsula breakfast bar, a large walk-in pantry, and is open to the family room—perfect for everyday living and gatherings. The family room is centered around a gas fireplace with mantel, built-in cabinetry, ceiling fan, and two sliding glass doors that connect to the rear patio and side yard. The spacious primary suite includes patio access, a ceiling fan, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. A well-sized guest bedroom with mirrored closet is served by an adjacent bath with tub/shower combo. The laundry room is conveniently located off the kitchen, includes cabinetry, and offers direct garage access. The HOA waters and maintains front yard landscaping. Residents of The Colony enjoy unmatched amenities including a grand clubhouse, year-round pool and spas, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, fitness center, salon, library, and a 400-seat auditorium with catering facilities for dances, movies, performances, and club events. Additional highlights include a lounge with fireplace and bar, perfect for private gatherings, and a privately owned 18-hole public golf course within the community. Ideally located near shopping, medical centers, parks, Temecula Valley wineries, and Pechanga Casino Resort.