Welcome to The Lakes, a peaceful and well-maintained 55+ community in Clearwater known for its friendly atmosphere and beautifully landscaped surroundings. This charming single-story home features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering a comfortable, open layout ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen flows into a bright dining and living area that opens to an enclosed, air-conditioned lanai—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or enjoying the Florida sunshine year-round. A one-car garage, full-size washer/dryer hookups, central A/C, and easy-care flooring throughout make everyday living convenient and efficient. Residents of The Lakes enjoy access to a heated swimming pool, clubhouse, and shuffleboard courts, as well as scenic walking paths and lush green spaces. HOA fees include lawn care, internet, sewer, trash, and cable, making this an easy-maintenance lifestyle in a truly welcoming neighborhood. Located just off US-19 and Ulmerton Rd, this home provides quick access to shopping, dining, golf, and Clearwater’s award-winning beaches, with easy routes to St. Petersburg and Tampa International Airport.