Spacious & Updated Original Model Home in Gated Community with Clubhouse & Pool. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with 2,427 sq. ft. of living space, nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in a private gated community in South Lakeland. As the original model home, this property offers premium features, modern updates, and a prime location just steps from the community pool, clubhouse, and guest parking. Through the grand double-door entrance, you’ll step into an inviting open-concept living space designed for both comfort and style. The kitchen was recently updated in 2025 with new quartz countertops and has a new stainless steel double sink, all complemented by solid wood cabinets, a breakfast bar, and an eat-in area with a separate dining space. The stainless steel appliances were updated in 2021, ensuring modern functionality. The primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a loft area with French doors leading to a private outdoor balcony, perfect for enjoying the Florida breeze. A guest half bath on the main floor adds to the home’s convenience. A screened-in back porch overlooks a private backyard, creating an outdoor retreat. The home is also equipped with a Kinetico water softener system. The HOA takes care of lawn maintenance, gated security, community amenities, roof replacement every 20 years, and exterior painting every 7 years, making this a low-maintenance home in an ideal location. With thoughtful updates and a prime setting, this home is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!