Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay's premier gated 55+ community, this immaculate residence boasts 2 bedrooms, an oversized den/home office/3rd bedroom, 2 baths, 2 car garage, large laundry room, and a BEAUTIFUL WATER VIEW complemented by an enclosed lanai, and extended brick patio, great for relaxing with your favorite beverage or viewing wildlife. The chef in the family will enjoy the large eat-in kitchen, complete with upgraded stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, storage galore with 42” wood cabinets, soft close cabinet drawers, pantry with custom pull-outs, under/over cabinet lighting, and a reverse osmosis system. The kitchen bar opens to an expansive great room and dining room, featuring triple 8 ft. sliders that seamlessly transition to the serene outdoor oasis. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath with his/her vanities, shower with built in bench, dual walk-in closets, coffered ceiling, and beautiful water views! Custom upgrades include designer lighting and ceiling fans, crown molding, custom plantation shutters, whole house water softener, custom accordion hurricane shutters on all windows and sliding doors, and epoxy garage floor with overhead storage. Valencia Lakes is a maintenance-free community with gated 24-hour entry, and exquisite grounds to enjoy walking/biking trails through established tree-lined streets. The resort style amenities include a grand 40,000 sq ft clubhouse to enjoy year-round planned activities, shows and dances, exercise classes, a 5,000 sq ft state-of-the-art fitness center, sauna, steam room, card rooms, billiards, and bistro. Outdoor activities include softball, basketball, pickleball, bocce, har-tru tennis courts, resort pool, lap pool, resistance pool, and spa. Convenient to shopping, entertainment, medical facilities, and an easy commute to Tampa/St. Petersburg/Sarasota, airports and beautiful Gulf Beaches. Schedule a showing today and start envisioning your future in Valencia Lakes!