Private wooded homesite! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 BR, Vernon Hill model in the sought-after 55+ community of Sun City Carolina Lakes. From the moment you step into the grand foyer, you'll notice gleaming hardwood floors, elegant wainscoting, and an inviting open-concept design perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious dining and living areas flow seamlessly together, centered around a cozy gas-log fireplace with classic mantel and picture-frame molding accents. The adjacent kitchen offers abundant space to gather, featuring granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a large island with breakfast bar seating, and a sunny breakfast nook complete with lighting and a convenient computer niche. Just beyond the living room, a columned entry leads into a bright sunroom filled with natural light and peaceful views of mature shade trees in the backyard. A private office provides the perfect flex space for working from home, hobbies, or a quiet reading retreat. Tucked away at the rear of the home, the spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling and relaxing ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and walk-in glass-enclosed shower. Two additional generous sized bedrooms are situated near the front of the home with access to a full hall bath, offering comfort and privacy for overnight guests. Step outside to enjoy warm Carolina evenings on the extended paver patio surrounded by tranquil tree-lined views. Residents of Sun City Carolina Lakes enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities including golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, clubhouse, fitness center, social clubs, and countless community activities. Conveniently located to local grocery, shopping, restaurants, medical and so much more. Additional features include freshly painted main living area, A/C & Furnace - 2020.