Immaculately maintained Matera 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath pool home in the gated Over 55 community of Highland Ranch. This stunning property greets you with lush landscaping accented by upgraded landscaping rocks, a brick paver driveway, and a walkway leading to the inviting covered front door. Inside, the foyer features elegant porcelain tile flooring throughout and a convenient half bath with a pedestal sink. The open floor plan seamlessly combines the dining room and great room, which boasts an upgraded TV wall mount, ceiling fan, surround sound speakers, and an additional floor outlet for versatility. Sliding doors lead to the covered lanai and saltwater pool, complete with a motorized shade for added comfort. At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, designed to impress. It showcases quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink with an upgraded faucet, an Aquasana Claryum 3-stage water filtration system, and high-end GE Profile appliances, including a double oven with microwave/convection on the upper oven and True European Convection in the lower oven. The gas range, stainless steel refrigerator, upgraded range hood, and striking backsplash complement the soft-close cabinets and drawers. Pendant lighting and flush-mounted LED lights beautifully illuminate the space. The primary bedroom, located at the rear of the home, features porcelain tile flooring, abundant natural light, and a TV wall mount. The en suite bath offers a large seamless glass shower, extended quartz countertops with dual sinks, satin nickel faucets, a transom window, and a private toilet closet. The master closet includes a pass-through door to the laundry room, equipped with a washer, dryer, and upgraded shelving. Two additional bedrooms include built-in closets, ceiling fans, and share a well-appointed hall bath with a tiled shower/tub combination, vanity, quartz countertops, and satin nickel faucet. The garage is complete with an epoxy floor and garage door opener. The outdoor living space is an entertainer's dream, featuring an extended brick paver lanai, outdoor kitchen with a grill, refrigerator, and storage drawers, surround sound speakers, and a saltwater pool within a screen enclosure. This setup is perfect for enjoying the seamless indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. Additional home upgrades include core-filled insulation in the block walls for enhanced energy efficiency, a gas tankless water heater, an extra hose spigot, and wiring for a security system. Highland Ranch offers a vibrant community lifestyle with amenities such as a full-time lifestyle manager, fitness center, lagoon-style and lap pools, spa and resistance pool, pickleball and bocce courts, a fire pit, miles of bike and walking trails, a dog park, and a variety of planned events. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Clermont and Winter Garden, the community is close to VA medical offices, shopping, and dining options. Virtual Tour https://bit.ly/421s5xz