Welcome to the highly desirable and gated community of Water Oaks! This inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile BONUS ROOM that can be used as an office/den/multi-purpose room or easily transition into a 3rd bedroom. With over 1600 sq. ft. of living space, you will love all of the EXTRAS that come with this home! Home INTERCOM system that can also provide MUSIC throughout the home! The kitchen is complete with a BREAKFAST BAR AND NOOK, stone counter tops light color shaker cabinets and lots of inset shelving above the cabinets for any decor you like! If you enjoy entertaining, open the FRENCH DOORS leading out to your screened-in LANAI and enjoy time with friends and family outdoors! With timeless STONE PAVERS, the lanai becomes a picturesque extension of your home, perfect for those family gatherings! You'll enjoy the spacious floor plan with it's high vaulted ceilings and access to the kitchen, dining room and living room. The primary bedroom gives you beautiful views of the landscaping; features include HIS AND HER CLOSETS and an ensuite bathroom!! The ensuite bathroom has DUAL SINKS, a walk in shower and lots of storage space! Practical touches include an Eemax tankless water heater, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans throughout. The A/C system was updated in 2019, and the air handler is conveniently located in the garage for efficient climate control. Exterior features an irrigation system, and rain gutters. Additional conveniences include a pull-down staircase for garage storage access, an epoxy finish on garage floors, a laundry sink in the garage, plumbing for a water softener, and an instant hot water faucet in the kitchen. The HOA provides a worry-free lifestyle, covering street maintenance, basic cable, internet, lawn care, and irrigation system upkeep. Scheduled roof replacements and exterior paint updates ensure the home remains in top condition. Situated with easy access to Mulberry, South Lakeland, and Downtown Lakeland, you're close to a variety of amenities including coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and the Saturday Farmers Market. Enjoy nearby parks like Lake Morton, Lake Mirror, and Lake Hollingsworth. For commuters, HWY 60 and the Polk Parkway are just a short drive away, providing quick routes to Central Florida’s key destinations, including airports, hospitals, Walt Disney World, Legoland, and beautiful beaches. Schedule your private showing today and make 5672 Water Oak Lane your new home!