OUTSTANDING WATER VIEWS set the stage for this charming two-bedroom, two-bath home featuring a private lanai accessible from both en-suite bedrooms. Enter through the gated courtyard into over 2,000 square feet of elegant living space. The spacious living room offers vaulted ceilings and sliding glass doors that open to the lanai, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The welcoming foyer includes an entry closet and flows into the dining area, which leads to the updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, pantry, new microwave, and a cozy dinette overlooking the tranquil pond. The home is graced with beautiful hardwood flooring, Berber carpeting in the bedrooms, tile in wet areas, and ceiling fans throughout. The generous primary suite boasts an awesome water view, a walk-in closet, and a tub and walk-in shower. Guests will enjoy their own private lanai and water view from the guest bedroom, along with the the guest bathroom and convenience of linen closets in both bathrooms. A roomy laundry room off the kitchen includes washer and dryer, a utility sink, and built-in upper cabinets. Additional features include POND FED IRRIGATION with a newer pump (2022), a two-car garage with storage cabinets and pull-down attic stairs, HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS, a METAL ROOF with a transferable 40-year warranty, a new garage door opener, and recently painted exterior and select interior rooms. NEW ELECTRICAL PANEL (2025). Located in Sun City Center, voted the #1 retirement community in 2024 by Travel + Leisure, this golf cart–friendly community offers a wide array of clubs, activities, and amenities. Conveniently situated between Tampa and Sarasota, and close to professional sports, amusement parks, and beautiful Gulf beaches. You’ll love it here—and the sunshine is free.