LIKE-NEW HOME. UPGRADES GALORE. LOWEST PRICED 3 bedroom/3 bath currently available for sale in Echols Farm, making this home an EXCEPTIONAL VALUE! Welcome to 21 Lantern Trace, a beautiful meticulously maintained home in the sought-after gated 55+ community of Echols Farm. This home offers the peace of mind and value of extensive owner improvements, including a whole-house Generac generator, advanced HVAC filtration with UV sanitization, energy-efficient spider insulation, enlarged kitchen island, upgraded Blanco sink, extensive custom pull-out storage, plantation shutters, fireplace blower, owned security system, and more. A HOME WARRANTY is included, and the home is PRICED BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL. The thoughtfully designed main level offers two bedrooms and two full baths, plus a versatile office/craft room. Upstairs, a PRIVATE OVERSIZE GUEST SUITE with full bath and walk-in closet provides the perfect space for visiting family and friends, an in-home caregiver, hobbies, or your own PRIVATE RETREAT! Enjoy the ease of LOW-MAINTENANCE LIVING with lawn care provided by the HOA, plus resort-style amenities including a beautiful two-story clubhouse with fitness center and catering kitchen, pond with fountain, walking trails, pickleball, bocce ball, and an event barn. The screened porch offers a peaceful place to relax or entertain. With the major upgrades already completed, this meticulously maintained home gives you the best of both worlds: the feel of new construction without the expense and hassle of adding the upgrades yourself. Refrigerator, washer, dryer, mounted TVs, and upstairs Ethan Allen sectional remain. Move in, relax, and start enjoying Echols Farm from day one!