Elevated waterfront views, nightly sunsets, and direct access to the world-famous Winter Haven Chain of Lakes—welcome to this beautifully updated condo in the gated lakeside community of Winterset. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and its own private one-car garage, this residence blends comfort, style, and the relaxed Central Florida lakefront lifestyle. Step inside to discover an open and inviting layout with high ceilings and an airy feel unique to second-floor living. The great room is the heart of the home, featuring newer carpeting, updated lighting, and expansive glass sliders that frame panoramic views of Lake Winterset while filling the space with natural light from the skylights above. Adjacent to the living area, the generous dining space flows easily into a well-designed eat-in kitchen. Here you’ll find a breakfast bar, dinette, painted cabinetry, closet pantry, laundry closet with washer and dryer, and a full suite of updated stainless appliances—including a gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering tranquil lake views, private lanai access, and an expansive walk-in closet. The en-suite bath includes an extended vanity with sitting area and a beautifully updated walk-in shower. Split from the primary, the guest bedroom is generously sized with ample closet space and private en-suite access to the second full bath, which features a new marble-topped vanity and a tub/shower combination. Most updates have been completed within the past 2.5 years, including new carpeting, light fixtures, blinds, closet doors, guest bath vanity, water heater, updated electric panel, and a new AC system—ensuring modern comfort and true move-in readiness. The screened balcony provides a private outdoor escape, perfect for morning coffee, evening breezes, or magical sunsets over Lake Winterset. A one-car garage offers secure parking and extra storage, with additional guest parking conveniently nearby. Life in Winterset means enjoying one of Winter Haven’s most sought-after lakefront communities. Amenities include a lakeside clubhouse, pool, hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and a private boat ramp, all set among meticulously landscaped grounds ideal for evening walks or bike rides. From the community ramp, you’ll have direct access to the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes—more than 20 interconnected lakes renowned for boating, fishing, skiing, and waterfront dining. Beyond the gates, Winter Haven offers a vibrant lifestyle with a quaint downtown full of weekend markets, breweries, boutiques, and craft cocktail lounges. Lakeside dining, cultural events, and year-round community activities make every weekend feel special. Centrally located in the heart of Florida, Winter Haven provides an inland setting insulated from coastal flooding, a more affordable cost of living and insurance, and convenient access to Tampa, Orlando, and world-class attractions. Situated off Cypress Gardens Boulevard, Winterset is just minutes from Publix, Walmart, Legoland, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major highways—making daily life effortless. This is a rare opportunity to embrace Central Florida’s legendary Chain of Lakes lifestyle while enjoying the comfort and charm of Winter Haven living.