Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome with large private back patio in the desirable Encore community of Marina Hills. This move-in ready home has a bright open floorplan with high ceilings and an easy flow between the kitchen, dining and living room areas. The kitchen has been remodeled with new quartz countertops, a stainless steel sink, upgraded fixtures, tray ceiling and a L-shaped island with counter seating. Quality features include new paint, new wood laminate flooring and carpet, crown molding, recessed lighting and a 3-sided fireplace. Two large sliding glass doors lead to a hardscaped backyard, great for entertaining and relaxing as you look out onto a community greenbelt/hillside with lush landscaping. Main level includes a powder room and separate laundry room with direct access to the 2 car (side by side) garage with plenty of storage. Both upstairs bedroom are spacious with high vaulted ceilings, mirrored closet doors, wood shutters and are en suite. Plus the master bedroom has a private walkout balcony with city views. Bathrooms feature granite counter tops and shower/tub combinations. This home has been re-piped with PEX piping. Association amenities are abundant and include the Encore pool and spa and neighboring Park Vista Park, which consists of a playground and open grass area with extensive views of the surrounding hills. The Marina Hills Community clubhouse offers a full-kitchen and fireplace adjacent to the pool area, a 75 ft. Junior Olympic size swimming pool, wader pool, spa, showers and restrooms. There are barbeque areas, 6 tennis courts and pickleball courts. A walking path off Parc Vista leads down to Salt Creek Trail by which you can walk all the way to Salt Creek Beach. Marina Hills Park has soccer fields, basketball courts, bocce ball courts, picnic tables and a play structure. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, public and private schools, local beaches and the harbor.