$244,897

**BRAND-NEW MERITAGE HOME WITH BUNGALOW CHARM, SMART FEATURES & ENERGY-EFFICIENT DESIGN!** Why build when this brand-new home is ready for you? Located in Morgan Farms, a new community in Josephine, this charming single-story home offers the excitement of new construction without the waiting, uncertainty, or stress of building! Enjoy modern energy-efficient systems to help reduce utility costs, smart-home conveniences, and attractive builder financing incentives, all with the opportunity to get in at the start of a growing neighborhood! Distinctive gabled rooflines, stone accents, and a welcoming covered porch create an inviting drive-up. Inside, the bright, open-concept design features executive vinyl plank flooring, LED lighting, and abundant natural light. The welcoming family room connects effortlessly with the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal setting for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen impresses with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless appliances, gas range, and a large island with bar seating. PLUS, the refrigerator, washer, dryer, and blinds are INCLUDED! The private primary suite offers an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, quartz vanities, large walk-in closet, and a glass-enclosed tiled shower. Roomy secondary bedrooms provide space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outside there's a covered patio and a private, fully fenced backyard. A great space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding after a busy day. This energy efficient home has a HERS score of 55, featuring spray foam insulation, Low-E windows, fresh-air management, and high-performance filtration. Smart technology includes a connected thermostat, video doorbell, smart door lock, and Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener. Enjoy the confidence of brand-new construction backed by a 10-year limited structural warranty. Ask about available builder incentives and schedule your showing today! Some photos are virtually staged.