BUYER INCENTIVE: Receive $15,000 with acceptable offer towards buyer closing costs or interest rate buy down on this gorgeous home. Having an oversized MAINTENANCE-FREE LOT (including lawn care, mowing, fertilizing, weed control, pest control & annual mulching) situated on a quiet cul-de-sac adds an extra layer of exclusivity and convenience. With all these amenities taken care of, you can truly savor the Florida lifestyle without any of the hassle. It’s an opportunity to enjoy your surroundings without the stress of upkeep. Need room for your 4-legged friends? You will find plenty of room for a fence on this fantastic preserve lot or take them to the community dog parks just down the street. Forest Creek is golf cart friendly. The interior features, such as nine-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and amazing views create a bright and spacious ambiance. Gleaming tile flooring graces the main living areas, providing a seamless flow throughout the home. Designed with entertaining in mind, the Chef’s kitchen features modern stainless appliances, tasteful level-3 cabinets and striking granite countertops. The kitchen and cafe areas open to beautiful views of the luscious preserve and private backyard through large windows for relaxing views. Open to the spacious family room, the breakfast bar is the perfect place to unwind. Bathed in natural light and offering warmth, the light and bright dining room is more than just a space to share meals—it’s the heart of family gatherings and valued celebrations. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, positioned to embrace wildlife with nature-filled views while guests will enjoy a separate wing with two bedrooms and a bath located for privacy. This meticulously maintained home not only offers an oasis of peace and privacy but also the beauty of living among Florida’s tropical nature. The backyard is truly a retreat with extended covered lanai overlooking the verdant tropical landscape and the occasional visit of eagles and owls. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and stepping outside to the quietude of the cul-de-sac, where the only traffic is the occasional passerby. Forest Creek offers an array of upscale amenities, including a community pool and spa, nature trails among the preserves, playground and park, community center complete with kitchen and plenty of meeting space, a fishing lake with two beautiful gazebos and friendly neighbors providing endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Conveniently located near shopping centers, airports, and a myriad of dining options, this home affords easy access to everything you desire. Come take a look at this amazing home and community in one of Manatee County’s fasted growing communities.