Welcome to this beautiful home in The Retreat at Willow Bend right in the heart of Parrish. This Baymont model has a thoughtfully designed floorpan including 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a home office/flex room, as well as an open concept living room, dinette, and kitchen with large island. Upon entering the home you'll find 2 bedrooms, a full bath with a tub/shower combo, and the interior laundry. Heading down the hall from the foyer, you'll find the generous sized home office with double doors. Upon entering the living room you'll enjoy the open concept feel that seamlessly blends with the kitchen and dinette area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. From the kitchen through the sliders onto the covered lanai, you'll enjoy gorgeous views of the pond and the ability to catch the amazing sunsets to the west! The primary bedroom with en-suite and generously sized walk-in-closet is located in the rear of the home providing additional privacy and separation from the front rooms. This location provides its residents with a blend of suburban tranquility all while having easy access to 301, 75, and Ft. Hamer Rd. The community includes a pool, community mailboxes, a basketball court, pickleball court, & walking trails/sidewalks. Convenient access to all of the local shopping, dining, Palmetto, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota & Tampa airports, Tampa, Clearwater, the gulf coast beaches, the mall at UTC, and so much more! Don't miss your opportunity to call this one home, schedule your showing today! The property is being sold partially furnished, please inquire for list of inclusions.