Impeccably maintained, and constructed with upgrades throughout, this move in ready 55+ condo in sought after Hearthstone at Village Crest is a must see! This larger floor plan model condo is flooded with natural light, with 13 windows, making it feel more like a rancher with its well designed open concept floor plan and 9 ft. ceilings. Say goodbye to stairs and enjoy the convenience and ease of being on the first floor where the private patio allows easy grocery, car, and pet access and no elevator worries for emergencies. The entry foyer greets you with a convenient coat closet, a large walk-in storage room, and continuous oak hardwood floors that flow into the open floor plan of the main living space. The light filled living room with crown moldings is the centerpiece of the home. It is open to the kitchen, dining room, and breakfast room and offers a large space to gather- it stays warm and cozy in the winter with a marble surround gas fireplace and cool and comfortable in the summer with a ceiling fan. Having a large formal dining room and a sun filled breakfast room creates space and flexibility for easy entertaining. The spacious kitchen includes upgrades galore with 42" maple wood cabinetry, granite countertops, gas stove with matching stainless steel appliances, a large pantry closet, and double stainless steel sinks. The conveniently located laundry provides additional storage with built-in cabinets. This thoughtfully designed home includes 2 large bedrooms and bathrooms that are located at opposite ends of the home which allows for privacy and a sound sleeping environment. The large, light & bright primary bedroom suite features a sitting area or office/flex room, an ensuite bathroom, and a huge walk in closet. The upgraded ensuite bathroom includes custom ceramic tile floors and shower surround, a bench seat in the shower, a maple vanity with double sinks, and a linen closet. The roomy second bathroom has another linen closet, ceramic tile floors and tub/shower surround, and a like-new Jacuzzi soaking tub. The large second bedroom with full closet could also be used as a den or separate office space. A high efficiency HVAC system was installed in 2018 along with extra outlets and updated circuit breakers. The larger than standard door openings, easy open door handles, open floor plan and main floor location of this 1 level condo add to the ease, comfort, and functional use of this beautiful home. This active 55+ community offers many activities and amenities such as classes, parties, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, gym, party room, library, game room, and more. This spotlessly clean home is move in ready and located in a quiet and convenient setting that is just minutes to shopping, dining, Historic Ellicott City, Patapsco Valley State Park, and major commuter routes.