Welcome to THE desired community in Lake San Marcos! The move-in-ready top-floor home offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by lush scenic golf course views. Start your morning/unwind in the evening on your terrace, sipping on a beverage while watching golfers. You play? The course is right here! The well-designed floor plan creates a comfortable & convenient flow from living to private areas. Need to relax? Enjoy a refreshing swim. Something more active? Hit the Tennis court! In-unit laundry. 1 covered parking spot. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed with new interior paint, updated fixtures, new door hardware throughout, and upgraded kitchen flooring, creating a clean, move-in-ready space. The HOA has also made significant recent improvements, including exterior painting, road resurfacing, and a new roof, providing added peace of mind and pride of ownership. Fairway Knolls offers a true resort-style lifestyle year-round. Residents enjoy access to an abundance of recreational amenities, including boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, lakeside walking paths, community events, and social activities. Surrounded by lush fairways, mature landscaping, and scenic mountain views, the neighborhood provides a peaceful retreat from the pace of everyday life while remaining conveniently connected to modern conveniences. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away at The Shops at Lake San Marcos, Coleman Center, and Rancho San Marcos Village. Popular local destinations include Amalfi Cucina Italiana, Dockside 1953, Brickman's Restaurant & Bar, Amalfi Marina Bar, along with cafés, wine bars, and lakeside gathering spots. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby executive and championship golf courses, community pools, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic trails, and easy access to destinations such as the Palomar College Arboretum, Batiquitos Lagoon, Agua Hedionda Lagoon, and North County's beautiful beaches. With highly rated schools, convenient access to Highway 78, San Marcos High, Palomar College, Cal State San Marcos, Carlsbad, and major employment centers throughout North County, Fairway Knolls offers a unique blend of comfort, recreation, convenience, and community, making it one of San Marcos' most desirable places to call home.