Step inside this stunning, like-new home in one of Waterside’s most desirable communities. This impeccably cared-for 2 bedroom + den residence is situated on a premium lot offering privacy and serene preserve views. The chef-inspired kitchen has been thoughtfully enhanced with quartz countertops, upgraded tile backsplash, granite composite sink, GE appliance package, gas stove, and designer lighting. Enjoy al fresco dining on the extended lanai, featuring an outdoor kitchen and seamless panorama frame enclosure that maximizes natural light and captures beautiful outdoor views. The expansive great room features a fireplace, tray ceiling and 16' sliders across the back - creating an ideal indoor-outdoor living experience. A spacious owner's suite with tray ceiling, sitting area, spa like bath and large walk in closet offer a serene environment. A spacious second bedroom is ideal for guests. Additional features of this home include hurricane impact windows throughout and custom built-in closets. Residents of Lakehouse Cove at Waterside enjoy access to resort-style amenities including a heated pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, kayak launch, dog park, and miles of scenic walking trails. Nearby Waterside Place offers an array of excellent restaurants, shopping and vibrant community events including a Sunday farmer's market, and weekly street festival.