Under contract-accepting backup offers. This elegant home, located in a premier 55+ gated community, offers resort-style amenities for an exceptional lifestyle. Built in 2010, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans over 2,200 square feet and is filled with upgrades throughout. As you enter, you're welcomed by an open-concept layout with soaring ceilings and elegant crown molding. The spacious family room seamlessly flows into the extended, fully screened back lanai, where you can enjoy peaceful privacy and Florida's wonderful weather. Please notice the extensive upgrades and exquisitely designed built-in hutches, cabinets and dressers throughout this beautiful home that help make this home a fabulous luxury retreat! The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring tall cabinets with built-in pullouts, quartz countertops, a large farmhouse sink, recessed lighting, and under-cabinet lighting. It's truly an amazing space for cooking and entertaining. The owner's suite is a large retreat, offering numerous built-in features, including a separate shoe closet and his-and-hers walk-in closets. The suite also boasts dual vanities, a garden tub, and a separate walk-in shower. The front porch is enclosed and screened for additional comfort and outdoor enjoyment. This home also features a tiled roof, a spacious 2-car garage, and meticulously maintained interiors, providing a perfect space to live a life of comfort and leisure. Valencia Lakes offers an unparalleled lifestyle, with a wealth of amenities including a 27,000-square-foot clubhouse, heated pool, lap pool, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, dog park, garden plots, softball field, and RV/boat storage. Stay active with a 4,000-square-foot fitness center and enjoy a variety of social clubs, live shows, dances, and more. The HOA dues cover basic cable and internet, irrigation and lawn maintenance, security system monitoring by ADT, and the upkeep of the amenities and gates. Enjoy retirement in this vibrant community with everything you need for relaxation and recreation!