Located in a gated community, this 3-bedroom 2.5 bath villa is full of character and has lots of upgrades. The kitchen is light & bright boasting upgraded cabinets with upper and lower lighting and top of the line GE Cafe appliances with an induction stovetop, hood and double wall ovens. The dining room overlooks the courtyard and offers a huge storage closet. The dining room could also be used as an office or a library as there is room between the kitchen and the living room for a dining table. The cozy living room offers triple glass sliders and a view of the pond. There is a powder room off of the living room as well. The large primary suite is located on the main floor and the En-Suite features a walk-in shower, dual sinks and a custom California style closet. The spacious secondary rooms are upstairs sharing a Jack n Jill bathroom with dual sinks and a linen closet. The laundry room is equipped with a sink and shelves. The extended screen enclosed lanai is under an insulated roof featuring a wall mounted TV, sunshades and overlooks the pond & tropical landscaping in the back yard. The brick pavered courtyard in the entry to the house is the perfect spot for your morning coffee or your evening cocktail. Wood tile flooring in living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. There is an upgraded water softener. Conveniently located close to I-275.