Carefree, Maintenance-Free Living at Buchert Ridge 55+ Community! Welcome to this beautifully customized Highland II cottage, a wonderfully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home featuring an attached one-car garage. Perfect for anyone seeking an independent, active lifestyle, this pet-friendly 55+ community specializes in freeing you from the mundane chores of traditional homeownership. Step from your charming front porch into an inviting, open-concept living area and dedicated dining space. The fully equipped kitchen features an included appliance package with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Premium updated options include modern flooring, upgraded lighting and hardware, elegant Corian countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash. This unique home offers an incredible stick-built sunroom addition, creating the perfect sunlit space to relax, as well as a private rear deck for enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets. The primary bedroom boasts a generous walk-in closet, and the layout features a full main bathroom plus the added convenience of an extra half bath. Convenience is key with an in-unit laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer, alongside comfortable, efficient forced-air natural gas heat and central AC. This is an independent living community placement. Rather than traditional real estate financing, this community operates on an affordable Entry Fee structure of $250,300, which offers peace of mind with a 75% refund guaranteed back at resale. Say goodbye to unpredictable monthly expenses! Your comprehensive Monthly Maintenance & Service Fee covers nearly everything, ensuring a predictable, stress-free budget. Both property and school taxes are included, along with 24/7 on-call maintenance handling all interior, exterior, and appliance repairs. Professional landscaping, lawn care, snow removal, water, sewer, trash/recycling, and master property insurance are all covered as well. The monthly fee is $1,687.50 for one resident or $1,986.25 for two residents, and the fee ends immediately when the home is returned for resale. Please note that the photos provided feature the model homes interior and a more recently updated unit to demonstrate the beautiful possibilities of what this space can look like. Discover a vibrant environment "where neighbors feel like family." Schedule your tour today to explore this unique layout and see all the various models available in the community!