Based on the Santa Maria floorplan, this home has upgrades and features no longer available on a new home plus a much improved floorplan, making it the perfect retirement home for the discerning buyer looking for something extra special. A few of those features include walls of floor to ceiling sliding patio doors in the open living area opening to the courtyard, a spacious butlers pantry in addition to the standard walk in pantry, extra space in the guest room which also features an ensuite bath, a seperate studio with hvac, expanded garage space for extra storage, and professional landscaping creating a subtropical, low maintenance oasis. Porceline tile flows through the entire home for seamless flow and low maintenance. Located in Retama Village, one the RGV's premier 55+ communities, you'll find plenty of organized activities along with pools, hot tub, fitness center, pickleball and bocce ball courts, hike and bike trails and a state park next door. Call to see your new home today!