A peaceful setting, generous living spaces and the ease of single-level living come together in this free-standing home within one of Ashland's desirable 55+ communities. Welcome to Leah Estates! This detached home enjoys a special setting with Ashland State Park creating a wooded backdrop just beyond the deck. Inside, soaring ceilings, Palladian windows and hardwood flooring bring light and character to the open living spaces. The vaulted living room is anchored by a propane fireplace, while the adjoining dining area offers plenty of flexibility for everyday meals or entertaining. An expansive eat-in kitchen provides granite counters, abundant cabinetry & sunny dining area with access leading outside to the new deck. Both bedrooms and two full baths are conveniently located on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with a private bath and exceptional storage. Downstairs, the large unfinished basement opens the door to future possibilities...from billiards to ping-pong or finished living area for your guests you'll have space for it all without compromising on storage. Your two-car attached garage is an added enhancment to the ease of daily life.  Leah Estates can be as social or as private as you choose, with a clubhouse and an active activities calendar offering plenty of vibrant opportunities to connect when the mood strikes. Just steps away, the Ashland Senior Center offers even more programs, activities and resources, while the commuter rail, state beach and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach. It's a low-maintenance lifestyle with the space, setting and flexibility to make it entirely your own.