34142 Zip Code Real Estate For Sale

This home is ready for you to come in & enjoy. To begin, enter your code into the eufy smart lock system with a hardwired video hd doorbell with night vision camera & a garage camera which you can access through your smartphone. Inside, you will see the custom built 3d tv accent wall with pull off wall tv bracket. Bracket can hold up to a 95" tv & is pre-wired with hdmi cable & power. Cooking inspirational meals, you’ll use the upgraded stainless whirlpool appliance package: convection range, top fridge bottom freezer & microwave. Windows and sliders are framed with custom wood plantation shutters. Your feet will enjoy walking on the 17” tile flooring & and your eyes, the led flood lamps throughout the home. Your internet needs are met as this home is wired for full wireless access point & ethernet hard wire plug in by vitex. The home’s interior has been custom painted with a $10, 000 benjamin moore paint upgrade. Opening the garage, use the full wireless garage door opener with hardwire with remote or your smartphone for access. You & your cars will enjoy the garage floor that has been sealed with epoxy 13layer with a vapor barrier. All this in walking distance to the town center.

Welcome home to this driftwood model pulte built home in avalon park. Located in the heart of ave maria florida, just 6/10 of mile to the center of town. This home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, a living room and loft area and a 2 car garage. The home sits on a very desirable lot with a spectacular front view of rosary pond with the town center in the distance. The home has plenty of room for indoor and outdoor entertaining on the extended lanai. This two story home has tile throughout the 1st floor of the home except for the 1st floor bedroom. The 5th bedroom on the 1st floor and the 2nd floor have carpets. Upgrades include the extended lanai, epoxy finished garage floor, shower door in master bedroom. Enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation around the beautiful park-like open spaces & pathways across the street. Room for a pool. Local ave maria amenities include: south & north parks & a water park, local dining & shopping & more. Other collier county area amenities include golfing, community events, local beaches, nature trails & preserves, parks & much more. Come enjoy the florida lifestyle in ave maria, the fastest growing community in southwest florida!

**seller offering credit towards closing costs or upgrades** contact listing agent for details. Located in the heart of ave maria, this cc homes built bristol model 3-bedroom, 3-bath, plus den home is impressive with its twelve foot ceilings and large open concept layout. With 2, 341 square feet of living area, this home features a large great room, family room, nook, spacious island kitchen with modern finishes, and a serene screened in lanai, fenced backyard over looking lake views perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Nestled in the friendly maple ridge community with easy access to parks, walking and biking trails, a dog park, pickleball, community pool, clubhouse, community park, fitness center, tennis courts and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just minutes from town center shopping, dining, a pub, publix, ace hardware and the iconic ave maria church! Don’t miss your chance to live in one of southwest florida’s most unique neighborhoods!

Golf now - no wait - quick move-in home! Brand new lennar bay creek coach home with immediate golf membership no waitlist - one of the last available in the national golf & country club! Introducing a brand-new lennar bay creek coach home in the prestigious national golf & country club at ave maria – one of the last remaining homes in this highly sought-after community. This exclusive residence comes with immediate golf membership access, bypassing any waitlist, making it an unparalleled opportunity for discerning buyers. Offered at an exceptional value, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans 2, 110 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The property includes an oversized 3-car garage, ideal for additional storage or golf cart parking. Designed for both beauty and functionality, the home boasts an eastern exposure with tranquil lake views, inviting you to savor soft morning light in a serene setting. Inside, the main living areas feature sleek tile flooring, while plush carpeting enhances the comfort of the bedrooms and stairs. Hurricane impact windows provide both safety and energy efficiency, and the ceramic tile roof complements the home’s timeless architectural style. With only five coach homes remaining in the entire community, this is an extraordinary chance to secure a residence in one of ave maria’s most exclusive neighborhoods. The community fees encompass essential services such as cable tv, high-speed internet, exterior building and roof insurance, water, sewer, and meticulous lawn maintenance. Beyond these conveniences, residents enjoy an array of resort-style amenities, 24-hour gated security, and an exclusive full golf membership, elevating your lifestyle to new heights. This home is move-in ready, backed by a one-year builder warranty and enhanced by special incentives for quick closing. As a bay creek resident, you’ll have access to pools, fitness centers, and an array of recreational facilities designed to complement your active lifestyle. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of luxury in the national golf & country club. Schedule your private tour today and step into a home that seamlessly combines elegance, comfort, and recreation.

Short sale! 2023 greenview model with 3 bedrooms + den, 2.5 baths, and open layout on an oversized lakefront lot in the desirable maple ridge community at ave maria. Home features tile throughout, impact windows/doors, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. Bath connects guest rooms, plus a convenient half bath near den. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from your covered lanai with room for a pool. Residents enjoy access to the 10, 000 sq ft club at maple ridge with resort pool, gym, sauna, dog park, pickleball, game rooms, and year-round events. Additional ave maria amenities include water park, sports fields, playgrounds, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Incredible value and lifestyle in one of florida’s most active communities!

Experience the serenity of this charming community that offers a range of new single and multi -family homes, complemented by a bundled social membership in ave maria, fl. The national golf & country club is situated between florida national wildlife preserve and okaloacoochee slough state forest, both ideal for hiking and exploring nature. Ave maria’s town center offers endless recreation, dining and shopping opportunities. As a golfer’s paradise, the community features a 18-hole golf course, a state-of-the-art clubhouse and other luxury amenities for residents to enjoy. This attached home is the largest plan in the collection. A two-car garage sits o the first floor, while upstairs is an open concept living space with sliding doors to the outdoor entertainment area. Also on the top floor are all three bedrooms, including the owner’s suite with a spa-inspired bathroom. Prices and features may vary and are subject to change.

Short sale opportunity! Your chance to own in one of southwest florida’s fastest-growing communities! Discover value and potential with this short sale opportunity in the heart of ave maria. This charming 3-bedroom + den, 2.5 bath single-family home is located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from the town center, parks, schools, and the university. Featuring an open-concept floor plan, this home offers a spacious living and dining area, tile flooring in the main living areas, a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Enjoy florida living with a covered lanai, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the sun. This property has great potential as a starter home, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity. As a resident of maple ridge, you'll have access to the maple ridge clubhouse that features resort-style amenities. Ave maria is a vibrant, award-winning community that promotes health, happiness, and active living. Known for its charming town center, top-rated schools, university, parks, shopping, dining, and extensive community amenities, it is one of the top master-planned communities in the u.S. Ave maria. This is a short sale and is subject to third-party lender approval. Home is being sold as-is with the right to inspect. Don’t miss this opportunity to buy into ave maria at a competitive price!

Experience the serenity of this charming community that offers a range of new single and multi -family homes, complemented by a bundled social membership in ave maria, fl. The national golf & country club is situated between florida national wildlife preserve and okaloacoochee slough state forest, both ideal for hiking and exploring nature. Ave maria’s town center offers endless recreation, dining and shopping opportunities. As a golfer’s paradise, the community features a 18-hole golf course, a state-of-the-art clubhouse and other luxury amenities for residents to enjoy. This attached home is the largest plan in the collection. A two-car garage sits on the first floor, while upstairs is an open concept living space with sliding doors to the outdoor entertainment area. Also on the top floor are all three bedrooms, including the owner’s suite with a spa-inspired bathroom. Prices and features may vary and are subject to change. Photos are for illustrative purposes only. Estimated delivery date is aug/sept 2024.

Location, location, location! This wonderful property sits just steps from the center of town. Though close to everything, the home still manages to feel quiet and serene on its corner lot. There is a nice privacy wall in the back and, if desired, plenty of room for a pool or creative landscaping. There is plenty of space for entertaining both in the great room and oversized kitchen. With a very large master suite, 2 larger additional bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a nice den/office, and a spacious garage -this property is a must see.

The bay creek coach home features 2, 110 square feet of living space. Its split floorplan offers owners and guests privacy between 3 large bedrooms and 2 spacious bathrooms. The owner's suite boasts separate lanai access, two walk-in closets, and large bath with dual vanities/sinks and expansive shower. Enjoy entertaining or relaxing the inviting open kitchen, dining and living spaces that boast tile throughout. Kitchen includes beautiful white shaker style cabinetry complimented with white quartz countertops. The covered and screened lanai will make this coach home your perfect fit! The national golf & country club at ave maria will include signature residential home designs with terraces, verandas, coach homes, executive homes, and estate homes – all with bundled golf membership. An 18-hole gordon lewis designed golf course anchor’s the neighborhood along with a clubhouse and luxurious on-site amenities. Renderings, photos & virtual tour are of like model and are used for display purposes only. Estimated delivery is feb/mar 2024.

Welcome to this move-in ready, newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the desirable silverwood community of ave maria. Designed for modern living, this beautiful home features high ceilings, large windows that fill the space with natural light, sleek modern finishes, and easy-care flooring with no carpet throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a 1-car garage and low-maintenance living at its best. Silverwood residents have access to exceptional resort-style amenities, including a sparkling community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, and scenic walking and biking trails. Beyond the community, you'll love ave maria’s small-town charm, with shops, restaurants, a top-rated golf course, nature trails, waterpark, and vibrant community events—all just minutes from your doorstep. Ideally located near top-rated schools and everything this unique town has to offer, this home is truly a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

Welcome to this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in silverwood, ave maria. Enjoy high ceilings, large windows, modern finishes, and no carpet. Includes 1-car garage and low-maintenance living. Silverwood offers resort-style amenities: pool, fitness center, tennis courts, walking and biking trails. Ave maria features shops, restaurants, golf, nature trails, waterpark, and community events just minutes away. Near top-rated schools. Don’t miss this chance—schedule your private showing today!

Experience resort-style living in this stunning three-bedroom, two-bathroom coach home at the national golf and country club in ave maria. Boasting a gated community and an 18-hole golf course designed by gordon lewis, this residence offers more than just a home; it presents a lifestyle of luxury and leisure. Immediate golf membership bundled with home purchase. Enjoy the open floor plan seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The modern kitchen features a spacious island, stunning quartz counters and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Start your day with a cup of coffee on the expansive screened in lanai, offering views of the lake. Retreat to the master ensuite, situated on the opposite end of the home, complete with a walk-in shower, dual sinks, and two generous walk-in closets. Throughout the home, you will notice thoughtful touches such as ceiling fans, window treatments, walk-in closets in both guest bedrooms and an oversized three-car garage. Beyond the confines of your home, the national offers an array of amenities including a resort-style pool, diverse dining options, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and indulgent spa services. Sports enthusiasts will delight in the variety of activities available, from bocce, har-tru tennis & pickleball courts.

Spacious 4-bdrm 3.5-bath home with upgraded kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Versatile loft offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Thoughtfully designed with ample living space. The open-concept layout is perfect for both daily living and entertaining, while the upstairs loft provides a flexible area for a playroom, office, or media space. The fenced in backyard overlooks serene preserve views, offering privacy and peaceful backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. The whole house is equipped with top-of-the-line puronics, reverse osmosis system, providing 9.5 ph alkaline drinking water. Also included ecobee smart thermostat with air quality monitoring and a smart sensor to optimize temperature in hot and cold zones. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!

Welcome to this upgraded doheny floor plan in the prestigious silverwood community on ave maria! This stunning two-story home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, loft, and a 2-car garage, with lake view providing ample space for you and your family. This mediterranean style modern home offers tile roof, paver walkways & driveway, and professional landscape for a spectacular impression. The first floor features a bright and spacious living and dining room, with a lake view. Elegant kitchen with quartz countertop, backflash, stainless steel appliances, elegant self-closed wood cabinets with glass door. Spacious half bath, storage room, and tile throughout for an elegant finish. Second floor feature spacious bedrooms, a loft that can be used as a family room/office, bathroom with dual vanity, granite countertop and tub, laundry room with washer & dryer included, and spacious master room with lake view, and walk-in closet. Master bath brings two separate vanities with granite countertops, and elegant frameless glass enclosed shower. Large patio with lake view for relaxion and entertain your family and guest. Enjoy the great amenities at ave maria, including resort style amenity center with pool, gym, pickleball, billiards, shopping, dining, picnic areas, parks, waterpark, dog park, ball fields, biking and jogging paths. This is a new (2022) home that haven't been occupied, be the first to enjoy this precious home and start experiencing the life you always imagined in silverwood! Call today for your private appointment.

Welcome to your dream home in a fantastic neighborhood! This stunning property features 4 spacious bedrooms plus a versatile den, perfect for a home office or playroom. Enjoy the luxury of a large lanai, ideal for entertaining guests or relaxing. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into the outdoor space, enhancing your living experience. Located in a friendly community with amazing amenities, including a water park, fitness center, trails, and golf courses, and convenient access to local schools and shopping, this home provides the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this your forever home!

Welcome home to the beautiful silverwood community on ave maria! With 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. 2-car garage, modern appliances the house. The master suite room and with dressing bathroom en suite. Community pool and gym, but the amenities don't end there! This 4, 000 acre community has it all. Enjoy the clubhouse, outdoor calisthenics gym. Miles of trails for walking and biking. The basketball courts. And let's not forget the water park and indoor fitness center, offering endless entera options for the whole family. A championship golf course, soccer field and more. Ave maria truly has something for everyone. Do not miss the opportunity. Come and experience the ave maria lifestyle today! Currently rented for $2, 200per month with a contract in effect until 05/04/26.

Enjoy reduced housing costs compared to buyers taking out a new mortgage at current rates. - more buying power: stretch your budget further thanks to the favorable financing terms. - smooth transition: take over the seller’s existing loan, potentially saving thousands over the life of the mortgage.This home is a spacious waterfront property. It features an open-concept layout centered around a large kitchen island, making it perfect for entertaining. For those seeking a lake view, the balboa model offers tranquil waterfront settings.

Sold out layout!! Beat builder pricing with one of the best water front lots in the community. Warranty included.Water front property with extended lanai and upgrades!! This freshly painted home features a popular floor plan designed for both comfort and versatility. With high ceilings, the great room serves as a central space for living and dining, while an additional converted den with a full bathroom can easily double as a guest room or office. The family room and breakfast nook provide extra spaces for relaxation and daily meals. With walk-in closets and a 2-car garage, there’s plenty of room for storage and organization. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, 42-inch wood cabinets, and granite countertops, making it both functional and stylish. The master bathroom offers a luxurious retreat, featuring marble countertops, dual sinks, wood cabinetry, a separate shower, and a roman tub. Premium touches like kohler faucets and designer tile flooring add elegance to the main living areas. Roof has been professionally cleaned! Enjoy a nice laundry tub in your laundry room for added convenience. Enjoy serene swfl views from your extended lanai with new pavers. Located in ave maria, this home is part of a vibrant community offering top-rated schools and a world-class amenity center. Residents enjoy access to pools, fitness facilities, walking trails, and parks, creating a lifestyle full of recreation and relaxation. The town center provides convenient shopping, dining, and entertainment, ensuring everything you need is right at your doorstep. **this property qualifies for a 1% lender incentive if using preferred lender. Inquire for more details.**

Welcome to your new home in ave maria's maple ridge community. This spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom bristol model home features professional landscaping, voluminous 12' ceilings, open floor plan, fenced-in backyard, large walk in closets, large backyard with room for a pool, and much more! Ave maria is an amenity-rich community featuring an expansive clubhouse with a fitness center, billiards, pickleball courts, card room, sauna, pool, and more. Ave maria offers a variety of restaurants, bars, shopping, farmer’s markets, and events—all just over half a mile from this home, easily accessible by walking, biking, or golf cart. With several playgrounds, scenic biking and walking trails, waterpark, and community events, the lifestyle possibilities here are endless!

Great opportunity to own this sought after doheny model in silverwood at ave maria. This home features 4 bedrooms 2.5 bathrooms and a 2 car garage. One of only 3 models in silverwood that offer a 2 car garage! The spacious first floor offers a foyer, laminate floors, living and dining room with an eat-in kitchen. Kitchen features wood cabinets, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the view of the backyard with privacy hedges from your dining room. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The master bedroom offers a walk-in closet, his and hers sinks and shower. Ave maria community amenities include, pool, billiards, waterpark, bike/jogging paths, dog parks, restaurants, shopping and more.

Freshly painted!! Welcome to this stunning, like-new home built in 2023, located in the charming community of ave maria! Offering over 2, 200 square feet of open and airy living space, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence also includes a versatile den and a spacious 2-car garage. Lightly lived in and thoughtfully upgraded, the home features elegant porcelain floors in the main living areas, high-end window coverings, and a complete appliance package. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen with a large island, solid surface countertops, and a generous pantry — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The den currently serves as a home office but offers endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite easily accommodates large furniture and boasts a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with double sinks and a fabulous shower. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient jack & jill bath. Additional highlights include impact-resistant windows and doors for peace of mind. Residents of maple ridge at ave maria enjoy fantastic amenities, including a community pool, pickle ball courts. Walking trails, and a community room. Ave maria itself offers everything you need for daily living — from a publix and gas station to boutique shopping and dining options. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of southwest florida’s most desirable communities!

Welcome to your slice of paradise in southwest florida! This impeccably maintained and turnkey/furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath attached coach home offers the largest floor plan in its collection and comes complete with full bundled golf membership. Bonus feature: like-new golf cart included! This home comes with a 6-month-old golf cart—perfect for getting around the neighborhood, visiting friends, or enjoying the amenities with ease. Why wait for a new one when this turnkey gem includes a stylish, ready-to-roll ride? Enjoy sweeping water views from your private lanai equipped with storm smart hurricane-rated shades, perfect for tranquil mornings or sunset gatherings. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining, highlighted by a custom dry bar with wood cabinets and granite countertop complimented by an elegant kitchen with quartz countertops, designer backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The upper-level features three bedrooms all with walk-in closets. The spacious owner’s suite with a spa-inspired bath featuring a clear glass shower, dual vanities, designer tile work, and watersense® certified plumbing fixtures. Downstairs, the unique l-shaped two-car epoxy floor finished garage offers extra seasonal storage, a workshop, or golf cart parking. Exterior features include eco-friendly landscaping, designer lighting, concrete roof tiles, a brick paver driveway, and a steel-reinforced garage door with keypad access. This smart home features include a ring video doorbell pro and a smart front door lock, while energy-efficient touches like programmable thermostats, quick-recovery hot water heater, and radiant barrier insulation make daily living cost-effective and comfortable. Beyond the home, immerse yourself in a true resort lifestyle with a golf membership on a championship gordon lewis-designed 18-hole course. You will also have access to a 24/7 fitness center, luxurious spa, resort-style pool with tiki bar, a club house with on-site dining, and tennis and pickleball courts. This home is truly turnkey and move-in ready—a rare opportunity to embrace luxury, leisure, and low-maintenance living. Start living the florida lifestyle today!

Welcome to your new home at 5057 gambero way in ave maria, fl! This stunning model home, fully upgraded, includes 3 bedroom- plus a large flex room, 2.5-bathroom, 2, 256 square feet of beautifully designed living space in a vibrant new community. Step inside to discover a spacious open floor plan with upgraded lighting in the living room, beautifully upgraded kitchen with cabinets to the ceiling. The kitchen features a full sleek backsplash, stove hood, a large farmhouse sink, and a walk in pantry! Relax in the master suite, as you can see in the photos, it has a spacious walk in closet. The home boasts impact glass windows and sliding doors and upgraded 8' doors throughout. Outside, paved lanai provides a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings overlooking the serene pond. Enjoy the community's top-notch amenities, including a pool, gym, basketball and tennis courts, a clubhouse. With features like a barbecue area, dog park, and waterfront views, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise with all the modern upgrades and amenities you desire. Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of florida living!

Stunning home! This new balboa model was built on 2024 with overlooking a beautiful lake. This home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths on the second floor and half bathroom on the first floor. This home includes many upgrades such as back yard bronze fence with separate entrances, first floor zebra custom blinds, second floor with faux cordless horizontal blinds, entire first floor tile. One deeper kitchen sink , stainless steel appliances, maple whitecap 42" shaker kitchen cabinets and pantry. Kitchen quartz counter top and backsplash, kitchen lighting fixtures. Dining lighting fixture. High hat lighting throughout the house. Bedrooms closets with sliding wood doors, all bathrooms tile up the wall. Bedroom and great room lighting remote ceiling fan and 3 way lights. Located in silverwood inside ave maria. The maple ridge club house has a resort-style swimming pool gym, bbq, pickleball, sauna, playground, billard room, dog park, etc. This home is close to town center, restaurants, church, university and more.

Rare 4 bedroom on corner lot! Beautiful 4 bedroom home on a quiet street. This lovingly maintained, single-owner property sits on a corner lot perfect for outdoor gatherings. Over-sized tile throughout, great light with a nice ne rear exposure. The property feels removed from the hustle and bustle but is close to the town center and schools. 4 bedroom properties in emerson park are highly desirable. Call for your showing today!

Well kept and spacious 4-bdrm 3.5-bath home with upgraded kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Versatile loft offers the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. Thoughtfully designed with ample living space. The open-concept layout is perfect for both daily living and entertaining, while the upstairs loft provides a flexible area for a playroom, office, or media space. The fenced in backyard overlooks serene preserve views, offering privacy and peaceful backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. The whole house is equipped with top-of-the-line puronics, reverse osmosis system, providing 9.5 ph alkaline drinking water. Also included ecobee smart thermostat with air quality monitoring and a smart sensor to optimize temperature in hot and cold zones. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours!

This greenview home is ready for a quick and easy move on this oversized lot with room for a pool beautiful contemorary exterior features including brick paver driveway, walk way and covered terrace w/high hats, impact windows and doors, automatic sprinkler system, kitchen with island, walk in pantry w/high hats, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, upbraded millwork/door throughout, tile in main living areas, master bath with double sinks, huge walkin closet in master and walk in closet in bedroom #2 washer and dryer included too. Enjoy ave maria, a certified blue zone community, living at its best! Resort style amenity center with pool, gym, pickleball, billards, shopping, dining, picnic areas, parks, waterpark, dog park, ball fields, biking and jogging paths.

Discover the perfect blend of space, style, and function in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home. Nestled in a quiet and desirable neighborhood, this residence offers a generous layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. The spacious kitchenflows seamlessly into the family room, creating the heart of the home — perfect for hosting or relaxing with loved ones. A first-floor primary suite provides privacy and comfort, complete with a large en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs, you’ll find additional bedrooms with ample storage, a loft or flex space, and well-appointed bathrooms to accommodate family or guests. Enjoy peaceful mornings or sunset evenings on the covered patio, with a backyard ready for your personal touch.