WOOD FLOORING, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, BEAUTIFUL CROWN MOLDING & WIDE BASEBOARDS are all featured in this popular single-story home in THE COLONY, one of SoCal's BEST 55+ GATED COMMUNITIES. The great room and primary bedroom both feature lovely wood flooring, with tile and carpeting in other rooms. This open plan flows well with a large living/dining great room with a fireplace and a built-in media niche. The oversized kitchen has granite countertops, lots of storage and plenty of room for casual dining. The spacious primary suite accommodates a large bed and a sitting area. The sumptuous primary bath has 2 sinks, a vanity area, a large soaking tub and separate shower. There is also a walk-in closet. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are well separated from the primary bedroom and both have large wall closets as well as a conveniently located guest bath. The COVERED PATIO faces east for afternoon shade and is low-maintenance alumawood. Your patio has so much privacy as you overlook a WIDE NATURAL GREENBELT that is maintained by the HOA. The indoor laundry room has a utility sink and lots of storage cabinets. The garage has room for 2 cars + an alcove that has been partially finished for a "mini-office". The Colony is a PREMIER GATED SENIOR COMMUNITY for ages 55+ with a RESORT CLASS CLUBHOUSE, year-round pool, lighted pickle ball/paddle tennis and tennis courts. You can enjoy the gym, library, ping pong, billiards, hair/nail salon. There are groups & activities for all interests with an auditorium for shows, dances, banquets, concerts, movies, bingo & parties for all occasions. A privately owned 18-hole golf course is inside the gate. The HOA waters & maintains all front landscaping. Guard gated entry and 24-hour security patrol give you peace of mind. You will love the friendly neighbors and sense of community as you enjoy TRUE RESORT STYLE SENIOR LIVING in The Colony.