253 Carriage Drive 253 Rare opportunity to own a true ranch-style home in one of Southington's most desirable 55+ communities! This thoughtfully designed unit offers the ease of one-level living with the added convenience of an attached one-car garage. Step inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to the spacious eat-in kitchen, featuring abundant cabinetry and plenty of room for a dinette set. The open-concept living and dining room creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Great private deck complete with a retractable awning-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. Privately overlooking the back yard is a generous primary suite with a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. A second bedroom and additional full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests or the flexibility of a home office. Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience, with a second washer/dryer hookup available in the full basement if desired. Additional features include efficient gas heat, central air, and newer thermopane windows for year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The lower level already includes heating and cooling ductwork, making future finished living space easy to create. Enjoy a vibrant, lifestyle with exceptional community amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis/pickleball courts, bocce, golf practice net and league, clubhouse, and so much more. Don't miss this ranch unit that offers comfort, convenience, and an active community lifestyle!