Live your best life! VALENCIA LAKES is a resort style 55+ community located just east of Tampa offering 100s of acres of nature preserves and lakes, bike and walking paths, and a wide variety of other amenities that includes a gorgeous resort pool, lap pool, resistance pool, hot tub, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, basketball, bocce, softball, billiards, table tennis, RV parking (extra fee) and garden plots. With 70+ clubs, there's something for everyone! The clubhouse has a 700 person social hall for dances, shows and concerts. The multipurpose rooms provide space for activities such as exercise classes, crafts, clubs, games, and more! Golf carts are permitted. You've chosen the community and here's your STUNNING new home! From first glance, you'll appreciate the quality of this GL Homes Julia model with it's contemporary styling, lush tropical landscaping, pavered driveway and tile roof. The oversized, corner lot with extra space between neighbors. The screened front porch ushers you through the gorgeous etched glass doors into an open, airy floorplan that's light and bright. The quality is evident in this home from the architecture to the design elements including tile floors, crown molding and plantation shutters. The floorplan is perfect for entertaining with a spacious great room and formal dining area that flow through to the kitchen. The kitchen features maple cabinetry with pull out shelves, built-in pantry, granite counters, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The extended counter provides an expanded serving area or a great place to add stools for additional dining. The custom chair rail and picture moldings are like icing on the cake! The breakfast nook will accommodate your smaller table for an alternative to meals in the dining room. The master suite is generously sized and offers two spacious walk-in closets. An en-suite bathroom provides dual vanities with granite tops, an upgraded walk-in shower, and private commode. The secondary bedroom with nearby bathroom offers the perfect retreat for your guests. There are endless possibilities for the flex space - office, den, craft room or third bedroom! Laundry room with built-in cabinets and utility sink. Enjoy the added living space provided by the sunroom - vented for heat and A/C, so it's perfect during any season! It's the ideal spot to indulge in a cup of your favorite coffee while soaking in the Florida sunshine, tropical foliage and birds playing in the yard. More extras include epoxy coating on the garage floor, plywood decking in the attic and built-in hurricane shutters. The quarterly POA fee includes grounds maintenance, irrigation, exterior painting, annual pressure washing, exterior pest service, termite inspection and basic cable service. What are you waiting for? The ultimate Florida resort lifestyle can be yours!