Under contract-accepting backup offers. This charming 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Endless Summer floor plan is complete with a private view of the preserve, nestled directly next to the community pool and will be ready for move-in with a new roof! Roof will be replaced with the new buyer's name on the warranty. HVAC is 2024. This home offers a blend of style and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The kitchen features stainless appliances, a gas range, breakfast bar, eating space, and a tile backsplash. Inside, you’ll find engineered hardwood floors in the living room, board and batten trim in the great room, an accent mirrored wall in the dining room, tray ceilings, recessed lighting, and upgraded light fixtures. The entry is highlighted by a glass front door with a side light, and double glass French doors lead to the office. The primary suite includes transom windows, wainscotting, private sliders, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath with dual sinks and a step-in shower. A custom upgraded closet enhances the second bedroom. Additional updates include a one-year-old HVAC system. Outside, the property sits on an oversized lot with preserve views and plenty of room for a pool, while being conveniently located right next to the community pool & gym. A brand-new roof will also be installed prior to closing. ***HOA COVERS: Community Pool, Gym, Gated Community, Lawn Maintenance, Park & Pavilion, 2 Dog Parks, Playground & Splash Pad, Tennis Courts that sub as Pickleball Courts, and Sports Field, Community Manager, Common Grounds Maintenance Trimming & Irrigation. **FENCES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THIS SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY*** LOCATION: Centrally located. Just outside the gates are A+ schools, Gullett Elementary, Lakewood Ranch High School, and Mona Jain Middle School, LECOM, & Manatee Tech East Campus. Minutes to shopping, restaurants, gyms, salons, bars, etc. Minutes to downtown, Sarasota International Airport, the top rated beaches in the country, UTC Shopping.