Builder Offering $15,000 Toward Buyer’s Closing Costs or Interest Rate Buydown! Welcome to this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Austen model bungalow by Meritage Homes, offering 1,678 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of St. Cloud, one of Central Florida’s fastest-growing and most in-demand areas. Located in the desirable Cross Prairie community, this home blends energy-efficient construction, modern style, and timeless bungalow charm. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout filled with natural light, warm finishes, and plenty of room to entertain. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen—perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings at home. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, shaker cabinetry, a large center island, and impressive storage, making it both stylish and functional. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a beautifully designed en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and modern fixtures. The additional bedrooms has fantastic flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A conveniently located upstairs laundry room adds extra everyday convenience. Built by Meritage Homes, this property showcases signature energy-efficient features such as spray foam insulation, UV-blocking windows, and smart home technology, all designed to enhance comfort while keeping energy costs low. Outside, the classic bungalow elevation, welcoming front porch, and low-maintenance landscaping create instant curb appeal. Situated along one of St. Cloud’s most exciting growth corridors, this home provides quick access to the Florida Turnpike, new shopping and dining options, medical facilities, top-rated schools, and the rapidly developing NeoCity technology district. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or someone looking for low-maintenance modern living, this Austen model checks every box.