FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS - THIS HOME QUALIFIES FOR THE AFFORDABLE 97 CONVENTIONAL LOAN WITH REGIONS MORTGAGE. ONLY 3% DOWN AND NO PMI AND $15,000 TOWARD DOWN PAYMENT OR CLOSING ASSISTANCE. YOU MUST QUALIFY. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom end unit townhome with a 2-car garage offers privacy and tranquil pond views. Tile floors flow seamlessly throughout the first floor, highlighting an open floor plan with a spacious great room perfect for dining and living areas. Sliding glass doors lead to a tiled, screened lanai where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful water views. The kitchen overlooks the great room and features silestone countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, ample cabinetry, a pantry, pendant lighting over the breakfast bar, and recent updates, including a new stainless steel refrigerator, new dishwasher, and faucet. A convenient half bath, access to the 2-car garage and a new a/c unit complete the first level. The stairs and the entire second floor feature newly installed wood laminate flooring, adding a warm and cohesive touch throughout. Upstairs, the primary suite offers stunning pond views, a spacious walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with a dual-sink vanity, silestone countertops, a glass-enclosed shower, and a large linen closet. The secondary bedrooms are generously sized, with one featuring a walk-in closet, and the second bathroom is conveniently located nearby. Somerset Chase offers fantastic amenities, including a community pool, playground, cabana with bathrooms, and lawn care is included. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and directly across from Valencia College East Campus, this townhome combines modern living with a peaceful setting.