Welcome to The Village at Maplewood. Beautiful over 55 community. Gated for your privacy and security. This lovely cottage, 227 Maplecrest Lane is located in a cul de sac with lovely private lot. Very attractive exterior. This cottage boasts a welcoming entrance foyer which leads to the family room/dining room/kitchen, open plan. This area has just been freshly painted and new blinds, it looks so very nice and bright and airy. The lovely stainless appliances in the kitchen are quite new. There is a fireplace with gas logs and built in shelving. The principle bedroom is quite large and has an en suite with separate shower and tub and double sinks. The two guest rooms also have en suites and are alll separate from each other, so added privacy. The half bath for guests is located in the entrance hall. The cozy screened back porch offers quiet space to enjoy your spring days, summer evenings, colorful fall days. There is a separate laundry room. The two car attached garage is very nicely sized and also has a storage/hobby room that is great. The attic access with pull down stairs is also in the garage. This is a great community and the clubhouse offers space to greet guests, an indoor pool, workout room and more. Also available tennis and pickleball court. Room to walk around the neighborhood. Lots of community get togethers if you so desire. The seller has never lived in this home, this is an estate. At closing Buyer pays $1165.76 (equivalent of 2 months HOA fee)to the Village of Maplewood HOA. The amount of $582.88 is the HOA fee which includes water/sewer/trash pick-up; limited exterior maintenance (such as scheduled roof replacement, exterior painting,etc) grounds maintenance and landscaping; clubhouse/ fitness center/pool/tennis/pickleball courts; termite and pest control and insurance on common elements.