This home checks many boxes that are often on a buyers wish list for our forested foothill community. The level driveway is a big plus with lots of parking space. This home is located amongst a wonderful variety of trees. Pines, maples, oaks and is on almost a 1/2 acre size lot. A walking trail at the back of the property is a great feature for many that want to head out with or with out the dog for some exercise and enjoy the terrain. On entering the home you feel welcomed with the high vaulted ceiling in the living room that has a lovely wrap around deck with great view of the forest. A nice dining room with a huge storage feature flows from the living room area. The kitchen is close bye and if desired one could easily open it up and make the kitchen flow to the living and dining area. A nice deck off the dining area is perfect to have your coffee or lunch on as you listen to and enjoy the nice water feature and fern area. The master bedroom and a full bathroom with soaking tub is on the main level. The master has a french door that accesses the water feature area also. The kitchen has nice storage features like the multi faceted pantry. The view to the deck is a cheery feature and the herb growing window in the kitchen is not only attractive but nice for the gourmet cook. Upstairs there are two bedrooms. One is especially fun for youngsters that would love to have an attic kind of space. The other bedroom has nice lighting and space to sit and read a book. There is a nice bath room on this level and good storage features. A nice bank of bookshelves and access to a huge attic for more storage is on this level too. So...on the lower level of the home there is a Party Goin On! Or.. could be! A beautiful sports bar/dancing room really will be that fun spot to hang out with friends and family. This area could also be converted to another whole living area. The laundry is near this area with inside and outside access. From this home it is just a 12 minute drive to the town of Murphys with all the fun shopping, wine tasting & restaurants to explore. The Forest Meadows Unit 1 park and pool with tennis courts, reunion park and party house is about a 5 minute walk from this homes' location. The other Forest Meadows Unit 2 park has a pool, pickle ball courts, tennis courts and bocce ball areas. A 5 minute drive. The golf course has a beautiful clubhouse which is open to the public. Come and enjoy all that the mountains has to offer in this delightfull gated community.