Impeccably maintained move-in ready 3/2 residence situated in the highly sought-after Lakeside Plantation community--a vibrant and friendly neighborhood in close proximity to local golf courses, beaches, shopping, and entertainment. Presenting one of the most desirable floor plans within the community, this home showcases an expansive and open design. The focal point is a generously sized kitchen equipped with solid wood cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a beautifully tiled backsplash, pantry, and abundant cabinet and counter space. Additional features include a formal dining area, a breakfast nook, and a split bedroom floor plan for enhanced privacy. The master suite has been thoughtfully updated with a double sink vanity, quartz top, new fixtures, and boasts an expansive layout with 2 walk-in closets and a substantial walk-in shower with new tile flooring. The guest bathroom has also been updated with a whirlpool heated tub. The property boasts a 2019 roof with a transferable warranty, a 2023 HVAC system with a 10-year warranty, and is fully upgraded with exquisite porcelain tile throughout the main living areas, complemented by decorative light fixture, crown moldings, and high-end Levolar blinds--all tastefully painted in neutral earth tones. The home is equipped with a whole house water filtration and softener system, electrical upgrades throughout, hurricane windows, epoxy garage floors, and a new 50-gallon hot water heater with a warranty. Step outdoors to the screened, tiled lanai porch with a 30x13 extended and covered lanai, offering picturesque views of the private wooded preserve and the lake. Mature and vibrant landscaping envelops the property, adorned with solar lighting and curbing that defines the contours of the flower beds. Ideally situated, this residence is just a brief walk from the community center, offering a wealth of amenities. Enjoy access to a community pool and hot tub, tennis courts, basketball and pickleball court, fitness center, playground, library, large clubhouse with Wi-Fi, and a variety of monthly social activities suitable for all ages--all accompanied by affordable HOA fees. Seize this opportunity!