43 Applause Drive Welcome to 43 Applause Drive — a beautiful, light-filled 2 bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable Encore Atlantic Shores, an active 55+ gated community. This expanded Ovation Model offers an open and comfortable main floor designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The primary suite, with its elegant tray ceiling, features two custom walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. At the heart of the home, the chef’s eat-in kitchen is a true showpiece, complete with a generous center island that seats six, abundant cabinetry, and ample workspace. Sliding glass doors open to a private patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening barbecues. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a cozy family room with a gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The open-concept living and dining rooms provide additional space for entertaining, while the first-floor library, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, is bathed in natural light and ideal as a home office or a quiet retreat, with the flexibility to convert to a third bedroom. A full bath and laundry room complete the first level. Upstairs, the second floor offers a spacious bedroom and full bath for guests, along with an expansive media room with multiple closet spaces—perfect for movie nights, exercise, or hobbies. An open and airy office overlooks the main level, enhanced by the abundant natural light streaming in through the home’s many windows. Beyond the home, Encore Atlantic Shores offers resort-style living in a vibrant and active community. Amenities include an indoor lap pool and outdoor pool, whirlpool spa, steam rooms, saunas, a fully equipped gym, billiards, card room, outdoor covered patio, tennis, pickleball, bocce, horseshoes, shuffleboard, and even a putting green. With a wide variety of clubs, activities, and social events, it’s easy to stay engaged and active. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home in one of Long Island’s most sought-after 55+ communities.