This 3 bedroom (or 2 plus and office) home features on open floorplan and courtyard design perfect for indoor/outdoor living. In addition you'll love the garage has a huge bumpout that can be used for extra storage or workshop space -- and the garage has it's own HVAC unit! The courtyard is covered with a pergola and has ceiling fans to create the perfect outdoor oasis. All of this plus solar panels making this home incredibly affordable to live in! Year round electricity bills average less than $50 a month. Located in Retama Village, one the RGV's premier 55+ communities, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy along with the pools, hot tub, fitness center, pickleball and bocce ball courts. Located near Bentsen Rio Grande State Park, there are plenty of hike and bike trails to enjoy and lots of opportunities for bird and butterfly watching. HOA fee includes landscape maintenance year round so you can travel freely without worrying about lawn care. Call to see your dream home!