One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This beautifully staged Portofino model home is ready for you to move in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. With 2 bedrooms, a 3rd bedroom/home office, 2 ½ baths, and a 2-car garage, this spacious 2282 sq. ft. home is loaded with upgrades, including whole-house solar, a car charging station, and more! Step up the landscaped walkway and into the screened entry, where you'll immediately be impressed. This freshly painted home features tile flooring and crown molding throughout, with no carpet in sight. The open kitchen and family room layout makes it ideal for both entertaining inside and out, with easy access to the large, covered lanai. From the lanai, enjoy stunning water views—a perfect setting to soak up the Florida sunshine. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, offering 42” wood cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, under and over cabinet lighting, and a pantry. All appliances are included, with a new microwave and Bosch dishwasher. The breakfast nook is a cozy spot to enjoy casual meals and the morning sun. The spacious master suite features two large custom closets and a luxurious en-suite bath with white cabinetry, dual sinks, a linen closet, a walk-in glass shower, and a bathtub. The versatile den/third bedroom, with double doors, can be used as either an office or a guest bedroom, and there’s also a powder room for guests. The laundry room includes a washer and dryer, cabinetry, and a sink, with a full bath conveniently located next to the second bedroom. The garage is equally impressive, with a finished floor, an insulated door, and plenty of cabinetry for storage. Additional features include 14 new impact windows, a new AC unit installed in 2024, and low electric bills thanks to the whole-house solar system. Located in the 55+ community of Valencia Lakes, this home offers a resort-style living experience. Enjoy amenities such as a heated pool, tennis courts, pickleball, a dog park, and a clubhouse with social events, a fitness center, a café, and much more. Conveniently located near Tampa, St. Petersburg, and Sarasota, this home truly has it all. Move in, relax, and live like you're on vacation every day!