** **Active 55 Plus Community ** ** Ideal Sized Living Space ** ** Safety & Security ** ** Shopping & Attractions ** ** This Community of LakeRidge Falls has it All.....and More ! Leave your worries behind when you arrive at the Manned 24/7 Security Gate House. Your Carefree Florida Lifestyle begins here. Walk down the Florida friendly landscaped path to the screened-in front entrance of this sought-after impeccably maintained end-unit Villa. A step inside brings you to the foyer where you'll be captivated by the elegant flooring that flows seamlessly through the home. You'll appreciate the bright and airy open-concept floor plan of this east-facing Lake View through the sliders in the Living Room. Plantation shutters throughout the home keep you in control of just enought sunlight through the hurricane-impact windows. The Flex Room currently used as an office can be transformed into whatever personal space that fits your lifestyle. The Primary Suite offers a serene retreat with direct access to the lanai, with its lake and sunrise views. This suite features a custom-organized walk-in closet equipped with drawers, shelves, and abundant hanging space, along with a secondary closet also with built-ins. The nicely equipped en-suite bathroom has duel sinks, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with safety bar, and a linen closet. Separate and apart from the Primary Suite you will find a nice sized Second Bedroom situated across the house from each other for maximum privacy. This bedroom enjoys convenient access to a well-appointed bathroom ensuring comfort and convenience for your guests. The sliding glass doors from the Living Room lead you onto the glass and screened enclosed Lanai. There you can relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature watching the ducks and various species of birds at play. It makes you feel as if you have your Personal Piece of Paradise! The 170 nature-friendly acres of this LakeRidge Falls Community is just shy of 400 homes that enjoy maintenance-free grounds and onsite Management. There are 16 scenic lakes, a perserve area, paved walking paths, a sandy beach area, beautiful, meticulously maintained mature landscaping, and Lots of Friendly Neighbors. Its recently renovated Clubhouse where there is always something fun going on, has a fitness center, grand salon, kitchen, special rooms for card playing, arts, crafts, bingo nights, socials, educational events, etc. A separate building houses a Billiard Room and a Library with WI-FI- computer stations. Love the outdoors? You've come to the right place. A resort-style heated and cooled year-round outdoor pool with water aerobics, water volleyball, a hot tub and much more. Not to forget the Brand New Bocce Ball Court. Fun and fitness as active as you want to be. This property's location is only minutes to SRQ Airport, Downtown Sarasota, local award winning beaches, all the wonderful restaurants in Sarasota, and the UTC Mall. This Dream Home Checks All of the Boxes on Your List!