Experience the pinnacle of 55+ living in this exquisite Schell Brothers Whimbrel model, situated on a premier, oversized corner lot backing to a lush, wooded perimeter. Beyond the extensive professional landscaping that envelopes the home, you'll find a residence defined by custom upgrades and a commitment to wellness and efficiency. The heart of the home is a true Chef's kitchen, featuring a premium Bosch appliance package, upgraded cabinetry, and an expansive island topped with designer counters. Thoughtful touches like instant hot water at the sink and a dedicated custom built in bar with beverage fridge in the dining area make this home a dream for entertainers. Entertain your guests from the custom wet-bar in the Dining area. The Great Room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy stone fireplace, and elegant custom built-ins. For the remote professional, the home office features a custom bookcase. The Owner's Suite is a private sanctuary, boasting "his and her" closets with custom organizational systems and a Luxury Owner's II bath-complete with a massive free-standing shower featuring floor-to-ceiling tile, a built-in bench, and stylish grab bars for peace of mind. Step outside to your private retreat. The expansive rear paver patio is a masterpiece of outdoor design, featuring a built-in Coyote BBQ grill, a tranquil water feature, and a custom fire pit-all framed by the serenity of the woods. This home is engineered for the future. It features an owned double solar system for minimal energy costs and a double Rinnai tankless water system. Health is prioritized via a whole-home water filtration system and ultraviolet (UV) purification for both the water and the HVAC system. Even the garage has been upgraded with insulated walls and doors, epoxy-sealed floors, and extensive built-in storage.Located in the award-winning community of Independence, you are moments away from a 24,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, game rooms, tennis & pickleball courts and a vibrant social scene, all while enjoying one of the most private settings in the neighborhood.