Experience the best of both worlds in this meticulously maintained 2BR/2BA, 1,398+/ sq. ft., 1 car garage home nestled in the charming Orchid Cove neighborhood within the sought after Tara Preserve community. New Lennox, 17 seer HVAC. Newly updated primary bathroom, chandelier, new carpeting in the guest bedroom and stairs, new ROOF 2024 (assessment paid in full), fresh paint, brand new countertops, and updated window treatments recently installed. This unit has hurricane windows and sliding glass doors. As you ascend the steps from the foyer, you'll be greeted by an inviting open layout with high ceilings and beautiful wood flooring throughout most of the home. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed, featuring recessed lighting, pristine white cabinetry and countertops, a built in desk area, modern appliances, and both an eat in area and a breakfast bar for your convenience. The split bedroom plan ensures added privacy, with the primary suite boasting soaring ceilings and windows, balcony access, and a primary bath equipped with dual vanities and a walk in shower. Step onto your expansive screened balcony, where you'll find serene views of the preserve, pond, and golf course, creating a tranquil outdoor oasis perfect for unwinding or hosting guests. Living in Tara Preserve/Orchid Grove comes with an abundance of amenities, including a clubhouse, two pools, a golf course, high speed Internet, a premier cable package, a community center, tennis and pickleball courts, and much more. The Orchid Cove community has its own community pool. It's totally maintenance free living for $1375 quarterly. CDD's fees of $434 are included in the taxes. There is a yearly fee of $1053 that includes Comcast Cable TV with voice activated remotes, HBO, ESPN, music and expansive channels, and High speed internet. Plus, you're just a short drive away from I 75, the UTC mall, dining, shopping, and beautiful beaches. Revel in the spaciousness, privacy, and convenience of a single family home with all the low maintenance perks of condominium living.