One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Why wait to build when you can move right into this new, never-lived-in Emerald model by M/I Homes? Enjoy serene, long water views from this beautifully designed maintenance-free villa near the Sweetwater Villas amenity center and pool. This thoughtfully laid-out home features two bedrooms plus a versatile den with double doors, ideal as a home office, guest room or hobby space. The open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly from the spacious great room to the paver, screened lanai overlooking the lake, an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find neutral tile flooring throughout, bright white paint and an elegant kitchen featuring white cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a breakfast bar and a sleek glossy white backsplash. The primary suite offers peaceful lake views, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual sinks, quartz counters, white cabinetry and a walk-in glass-enclosed shower. The guest suite is privately tucked away and includes a stylish bath with a marbled tile walk-in shower. A two-car garage and paver driveway complete this move-in-ready home. Enjoy effortless, maintenance-free living with professional landscaping and irrigation included, all in a gated neighborhood offering plentiful resort-style amenities for a carefree lifestyle. Sweetwater at Lakewood Ranch offers an exceptional array of amenities, including two amenity centers, heated pool, playground, multi-purpose sports court, pickleball courts, bocce ball courts, a 24-hour fitness room, social hall, festival lawn and amphitheater. Easy living, lock and leave, ideal for a winter getaway! Your new home awaits in this vibrant, amenity-rich community. This is Florida living at its finest.