If you're looking for a home that exudes pride in ownership, high-end upgrades and unbeatable natural light in Cary's highly coveted Heritage Pines 55+ Active Adult Community, look no further than 2021 Heritage Pines Drive. Extraordinary curb appeal welcomes you to one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, brimmed with fragrant, blooming florals and an extra-large deck with electric awning all replaced in 2023. When you enter through the front door, you'll be pleased to find low maintenance, solid-stand bamboo flooring throughout. The welcoming, vaulted family room, anchored by functional fireplace with gas stub, beams with natural light due to custom, enlarged UV-filtering picture windows replaced throughout the home including in the sunroom, which is perfectly positioned for morning sunshine. An updated kitchen in 2020 is a chef's dream and features solid wood, soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, upgraded Bosch appliances including a warming drawer, JennAir fridge, and small details that go a long way - motion sensor sink faucet, hidden kickplate storage, and counter-top waste chute for convenient meal prep. The spacious primary suite, located privately on the back of the home, is highlighted by his-and-her closets, raised built-in vanity and fully updated bathroom with zero-entry shower, dual vanity, custom cabinetry, skilled tilework, raised toilet and bidet. You'll notice how meticulously this home has been cared for from the updated electrical throughout, LED lighting added, 2023 HVAC, 2023 roof and gutter guards, termite bond, extended laundry room, and irrigation system. Garage features exceptional storage with 15 7/8 shelving added, entry ramp, dehumidifier, epoxy floors and new door/motor replaced in 2023. All of this in a friendly neighborhood, right around the corner from the active community clubhouse anchored by pool, fitness center, meeting space, pickleball, tennis, and bocce courts. The only thing left missing in this home, is you! For additional upgrades, please see features sheet attached to listing.