Rare penthouse opportunity in the highly desirable Courtyard at the Ponds in Forest Hill! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 1,330 square feet of comfortable, low-maintenance living in a secure elevator building. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the open floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and a flexible den that can easily serve as a home office, reading room, breakfast area, or hobby space. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. A French door opens to the covered balcony overlooking the beautifully landscaped courtyard, complete with gazebo, mature trees, seating areas and outdoor grill. The gourmet country kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, 42" oak cabinetry, gas cooking, generous pantry storage, abundant prep space and a conveniently located laundry area with washer and gas dryer included. A split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with bedrooms located on opposite sides of the home. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, additional closet space and a private bath with dual vanity and ceramic tile walk-in shower. Accessibility features include 36" doorways, lower light switches, elevator access, and secure building entry. Conveniently located across from the Ma & Pa Trail and within walking distance to shopping, dining, coffee shops, pharmacies, and medical services. Just minutes from downtown Bel Air and major commuter routes. Move-in ready and available for a quick settlement. Recent improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring in the den, primary bedroom, and bathrooms, replacement living room and primary bedroom windows, HVAC (2024), water heater (2019), dishwasher (2021), washer and dryer, and fresh paint in the den and select interior spaces. WELCOME HOME!