One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to your own private backyard oasis, showcasing breathtaking panoramic water views with a serene nature preserve backdrop and a sparkling saltwater pool designed for ultimate relaxation. This stunning Capri model offers two bedrooms, two baths, and a spacious den that can easily serve as a third bedroom, all ideally situated on a private cul-de-sac homesite with spectacular water views greeting you the moment you step inside. Exceptional curb appeal sets the tone, featuring a brick paver driveway and walkway, barrel tile roof, bay window, and a screened front porch that creates a warm and inviting entrance. Inside, a dramatic 12-foot coffered ceiling in the foyer, complemented by crown molding throughout, enhances the open and airy feel of the home. Large diagonal tile flooring spans the main living areas, while the primary bedroom showcases upgraded porcelain tile for a refined touch. The versatile den is highlighted by elegant double six-panel doors, making it ideal for a home office, media room, or guest space. The great room is truly an entertainer’s dream, featuring triple 8-foot sliding glass doors that open to an extended covered and screened lanai. The 22x8 solar-heated saltwater pool overlooks tranquil water views, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat perfect for morning coffee, breathtaking Florida sunsets, or hosting gatherings with friends and family. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive with granite countertops, a stainless steel undermount sink with reverse osmosis system, 42-inch maple cabinetry, a pantry cabinet with roll-out shelves, under and over cabinet lighting, designer backsplash, and upgraded stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast bay window fills the space with natural light and is the perfect place for everyday meals, while the adjacent informal dining area offers an intimate setting special occasions. The luxurious primary suite features a coffered ceiling with custom molding and two spacious walk-in closets with custom built-ins. The spa-inspired en-suite bath includes separate granite-topped vanities with maple cabinetry, a large walk-in shower with built-in seat, and a relaxing Roman tub. Guests will appreciate their private accommodations with a generously sized second bedroom and a well-appointed bath featuring a fully tiled shower and granite countertop with extended banjo top. A separate laundry room with GE washer and dryer adds convenience and leads directly to the garage, which includes an insulated overhead door, split HVAC system, and whole-home surge protector. Additional upgrades include an electric roll-down solar shade on the lanai, water softener system, hurricane shutters, gutters, a new water heater installed in 2022 with a 10-year warranty, freshly painted exterior, and numerous thoughtful enhancements throughout. Located in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ resort-style community, residents enjoy access to a spectacular 40,000-square-foot clubhouse, a newly opened restaurant and bar, 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, walking trails, arts and crafts studios, cooking classes, live entertainment, and dozens of clubs and social activities. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this immaculate, move-in-ready residence and experience the very best of 55+ living at Valencia Lakes.