Meet your new dream home! As soon as you walk in, you are immediately greeted by its beauty. Walk through the front door and you are welcomed by five open rooms as well as the covered lanai and pool beyond. This home features a fabulous floor plan. One side of the home includes the primary suite, with walk thru access via the en suite bath, directly into the home office the perfect arrangement for anyone who works from home so convenient and private. The heart of the home, the centrally located gourmet kitchen, is well appointed with an extra large natural gas kitchenaid range, center island with sous chef sink, an abundance of cabinets, a walk in pantry and plenty of natural light from the counter and ceiling height windows. The kitchen is a chef's dream and keeps the chef in the center of the action! The spacious formal dining room, great room, and cozy dinette flank the kitchen making this space perfect for entertaining. If you prefer to expand the party outdoors, the adjoining lanai welcomes you with its sparkling pool and comfy seating areas. There is plenty of privacy in this backyard oasis afforded by the surrounding vegetation and the low maintenance pvc fencing. Mature trees and beautiful landscaping complete the picture. Not only is this home beautifully appointed important, high value improvements not so obvious to the eye have been completed by the current owners over the past 3 years. Most notable are the new roof, new hvac with transferable warranty, and a new complete hurricane protection system along with a new supplementary refrigerator in the garage, a new garbage disposal, and new flooring in the primary bedroom. For your peace of mind, the owners are also including a complimentary old republic home warranty. Still want more? This friendly community is surrounded by a golf course that offers pay as you play. Enjoy the advantages of living in a golf community without the fees. An elementary and middle school are on the edge of this community and can be easily accessed via sidewalk without leaving the community. Not only is this a great home in a great community, but you also benefit from next door proximity to lakewood ranch, without paying the high fees. Live in this golf course community with no membership requirements, low hoa fee (only $500/year) and no cdd fee! Conveniently located just two miles east of i 75 providing close access to all the area has to offer. Check out the attached 3d virtual walk thru and video fly over or come see for yourself!