1601 Nicole Drive , Port Jefferson, NY 11776

Welcome to this beautifully located pondfront end unit in The Ranches, offering a rare and highly desirable setting in a quiet section of the community. Enjoy peaceful water views, abundant natural light, and a private deck overlooking the pond, creating a serene and inviting lifestyle.This well-maintained home features an open and airy layout all on one convenient main level with vaulted ceilings, a spacious living and dining area, and an updated kitchen with SS appliances, gas stove, granite countertops and custom cabinetry. The primary bedroom is generously sized and includes custom California Closets, while the second bedroom is currently configured as an open den and can easily be converted back if desired, offering flexibility for today's lifestyle.A convenient first-floor laundry room with full-size washer and dryer adds to the ease of everyday living. The fully finished basement provides exceptional additional living space , large cedar closet, and abundant storage, making it ideal for entertaining, guests, or extended use. Additional highlights include updated bathrooms, an attached garage, private driveway parking, and the added benefit of an end unit with extra outdoor space and natural light.The Ranches is a gated community offering a resort-style lifestyle with amenities including heated salt water pool, tennis, basketball, pickleball courts, clubhouse, and more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, hospitals, and major roadways. Low taxes of $5771 before star rebate. A rare opportunity to own a pondfront end unit in one of the area's most sought-after gated community.