Welcome to refined bungalow living in the prestigious gated 55+ community of River Ridge Estates. Beautifully positioned overlooking a tranquil fountain and pond, this exceptional 1,476 sq. ft. bungalow offers an enviable combination of elegance, comfort, and effortless living, all surrounded by mature trees, lush green space, and picturesque walking paths. From the moment you enter, the home makes an impression. A bright, spacious foyer welcomes you with generous closet space, while garden doors open to a beautifully appointed main floor office featuring rich hardwood flooring, a quiet and inspiring space for work, reading, or hobbies. At the heart of the home is the inviting open concept kitchen, designed with both entertaining and everyday living in mind. A substantial island provides an ideal gathering place, while the walk through pantry offers exceptional storage and convenient access to the garage. The adjoining dining area flows naturally onto the covered deck, complete with gas BBQ hookups, creating the perfect setting for relaxed summer evenings overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. The living room is truly a highlight, where a fireplace & oversized windows surround the space with natural light and frame peaceful views of the fountain, pond, mature trees, and expansive green space beyond. It is a setting that feels private, serene, and beautifully connected to nature. The primary retreat is generously proportioned and thoughtfully designed. A versatile bonus nook offers additional space for a sitting area or reading corner, while large windows bring the outdoors in. The spacious walk-in closet leads to a luxurious 5-piece ensuite featuring a jetted tub, an inviting place to unwind at the end of the day. Downstairs, the fully developed walkout level extends the living space beautifully. The large family room features a fireplace and oversized windows, with direct access to the lower patio. A dedicated games area with snack bar creates an ideal space for entertaining family and friends, while elegant French doors open to a generously sized den. A spacious second bedroom and beautifully finished 5-piece bathroom provide comfort and flexibility for guests. Beyond the home itself, River Ridge Estates offers a lifestyle designed around comfort, recreation, and community. The $420/month condo fee includes access to an impressive clubhouse featuring an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and events room, giving you the opportunity to enjoy resort-style amenities without leaving your community. Peaceful views, exceptional space, thoughtful design, and an outstanding amenity package come together beautifully at 16 River Ridge Court NW. This is more than a home, it is an opportunity to enjoy a sophisticated, carefree lifestyle in one of River Ridge Estates' most appealing settings.