Welcome to your new cozy, light, bright & beautiful home at 997 Heather Ridge Drive #3C, strategically nestled in a prime location close to Fort Detrick, Frederick Community College, Hood College, and Mt. Saint Mary's College, & close to commuter routes to Washington DC & Baltimore; easy access to MD-15, I-270 and I-70. Walkable to public transportation & just a quick drive to the amenities, shops & restaurants in downtown Frederick. Step inside this beautiful, comfortable & stylish first-floor 2-bedroom, 1 bath unit to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring flowing seamlessly throughout, setting the stage for a contemporary and stylish living experience. You're welcomed by updated lighting, a spacious living room that flows effortlessly into the open kitchen. The kitchen's design allows you to stay connected with loved ones in the living room, whether you're preparing a meal at the granite counter top breakfast bar or entertaining guests. Recent paint throughout enhances an already bright and inviting atmosphere. The master suite is a true retreat, boasting a spacious closet for ample storage. A large second bedroom provides flexibility & versatility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Enjoy the convenience of an in-suite room equipped with new (2023) washer and dryer, making daily laundry a breeze & adding a touch of practicality to your daily routine. HVAC was replaced in 2021! One final standout feature of this home is its abundant storage options, making it easy to keep your belongings tidy and accessible. Four (4) parking permits (2 resident and 2 visitor) convey. Don't miss the chance to call this stunning condo your new home! This condo development is not FHA or VA approved.