Welcome to 550 Tomkins Loop, nestled in the vibrant, active adult 55+ community of Carolina Preserve. This charming home, built in 2009, offers main-level living with a spacious owner's suite, complete with a walk-in closet and storage system. Enjoy the elegance of hardwood floors and crown molding in the main living areas, complemented by smooth ceilings with recessed lighting. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a gas range), and a gas water heater. Relax in the peaceful screened porch with a view of the backyard, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Additional highlights include a roof replaced in 2021 and an attached 2-car garage. Carolina Preserve boasts an extensive array of amenities designed for active adult living. The main clubhouse is the hub for community social events, fitness classes, and sports activities, featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor lap pool, aerobics and dance studio, ballroom, demonstration kitchen, hobby and craft studios, library, varsity room, and sundeck. Outdoor amenities include a resort-style pool with beach entry and spa, four clay tennis courts, bocce ball courts, a putting green, and a scenic 15-acre lake. Miles of walking and biking trails wind through the community and connect to Cary's extensive bike trail system, including the historic Tobacco Trail between Raleigh and Durham. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and vibrant community living at Carolina Preserve.