Welcome to 551 Franklin, a sun-filled charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath Donegal model located in the highly desirable 55+ community of Hershey's Mill. Perfectly sized for social downsizers who enjoy entertaining, this home offers a thoughtful open-concept floor plan that makes hosting family and friends effortless. This home is a rare gem, ideally located in a superb neighborhood with its own pool, and nearby to the community amenities yet still private and quiet. Experience low-maintenance, blissful living with amenities that include a Community Center, library, pool, tennis courts, pickleball, wood shop, walking trails, and, of course, the nearby golf course and clubhouse. As you arrive, you'll appreciate the one-car detached garage along with generous guest parking conveniently located near your front door. Being an end unit, the home has natural light throughout the day, enhanced by two charming window seats that provide the perfect perch to enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The spacious, eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast room ' ideal for casual dining during slow mornings. The living room and formal dining area seamlessly connect, creating an inviting flow for gatherings and celebrations. Step outside to your private patio for a sunny afternoon barbecue or a peaceful evening of unwinding. Attic storage is a bonus. Hershey's Mill is a highly sought-after 55+ community, pairing low-maintenance living with unbeatable amenities including a library, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, and a woodshop. Membership at the well-regarded Hershey's Mill Golf Club is also available with an added fee.