Exceptional views. Thoughtful updates. Prime location. This Highland Lakes home checks every box. From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by sweeping views of the golf course, wooded nature preserve, and a tranquil pond. Wall-to-wall windows flood the home with natural light, while the popular split floor plan offers ideal privacy for owners and guests alike. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac with no through traffic—this is one of the most desirable locations in the community. Upscale updates shine throughout, including a professionally remodeled kitchen featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, an oversized island, Kraus workstation sink with touchless faucet, drawer microwave, and Samsung smart range with Air Fry/Dehydrate/Proof functions. The pantry includes convenient pull-out shelving for effortless storage. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-through custom closet with additional linen storage and a beautifully updated bath with custom vanity, quartz counters, and a curb-less walk-in shower with rain head and handheld showerheads. A bidet with heated seat adds to the luxury feel. Sliding glass doors from the master bedroom open to the Florida room, bringing in even more natural light. You will appreciate the dedicated laundry room with abundant cabinets for additional storage. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a large paver patio ideal for entertaining and a charming screened front porch—perfect for greeting neighbors and enjoying evening sunsets. Recent improvements include LVP flooring, impact windows (2024), impact garage door (2022), roof (2019), exterior paint and gutters (2019), and a Trane HVAC system (2018). Florida room is included in the total square footage. Highland Lakes is a 55+ golf cart community, where your low HOA fee of just $164/month opens the door to an incredible lifestyle. Enjoy unlimited access to FREE GOLF on three private 9-hole executive golf courses, two resort style heated swimming pools, a relaxing hot tub, top-tier tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, and more than 40 active clubs. Boating enthusiasts will love the free boat and RV storage, as well as the lakeside lodge on Lake Tarpon with its private boat ramp and fishing pier. Two community-owned pontoon boats are available for leisurely lake tours and lunches at a lakeside restaurant. This property is nestled safely above the flood plain in a non-evacuation zone, ensuring peace of mind along with no flood insurance required. Ideally situated near award-winning Gulf beaches, upscale shopping and dining, world-class medical care, premier sports venues, two international airports, and a cruise port; everything you need is within easy reach. This home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and resort-inspired amenities in a friendly and serene setting. Don't hesitate - this is truly one of the premium lots in Highland Lakes. Schedule your showing today and discover the best of Florida living!