Welcome home to this highly sought-after DETACHED residence in the desirable Friendly Valley 55+ Community in Santa Clarita. Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac, this newer addition to the community truly lives like a single-family home, offering privacy, comfort, and a thoughtfully designed layout. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office with elegant French doors, this home is ideal for working remotely, hosting guests, or enjoying your favorite hobbies. The spacious floor plan is highlighted by a warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings or gathering with friends and family. The bright, sun-filled kitchen enjoys tranquil backyard views and offers a charming eat-in dining area, stone countertops, and beautiful cabinetry that blend style and everyday functionality. The generous primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities. Additional conveniences include a separate laundry room and a two-car garage.Step outside to a nicely landscaped, private backyard with a covered patio an ideal setting for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply soaking in Southern California's year-round sunshine. Living in Friendly Valley means embracing an active and vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a golf course, swimming pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, craft rooms, and a full calendar of social events. The budget-friendly HOA includes recreation amenities, trash, internet, TV service, and front yard landscaping providing a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. This guard-gated community is monitored by security patrols, offering peace of mind and ease of living. Conveniently located near the Senior Center, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the very best of Santa Clarita living. Come discover this exceptional home in Friendly Valley!