Welcome to the next exciting chapter of your life in Lake Ashton, Central Florida's premier 55+ active-adult community, where this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines exceptional quality, thoughtful design, and beautiful pond views to create an inviting place to call home. From the attractive quoin corners that enhance the front elevation and the fresh exterior paint, including the soffits and gutters, to the full-width paver driveway, the home makes an outstanding first impression. River stone accents in the flower beds add a crisp, polished appearance, while the impressive 32' x 15' bronze-screened veranda provides the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy tranquil views of the expansive pond. Step inside and discover a clean, bright, and welcoming interior designed for comfortable everyday living and gracious entertaining. Tasteful 18” x 18” tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by comfortable carpeting in the bedrooms, and ceiling fans throughout the home add to its appeal. The beautifully appointed kitchen features attractive Chiffon-colored maple cabinetry with abundant storage, including a bank of drawers, rollout trays, distinctive cabinet bump-ups and bump-outs, a dedicated refrigerator cabinet, and decorative cove lighting. Granite countertops are beautifully complemented by pendant lighting above the island, while fingerprint-resistant stainless-steel appliances provide a stylish, modern touch. There is ample room at the kitchen counters for entertaining guests. A spacious walk-in pantry offers additional storage and convenience. The same quality maple cabinetry and granite countertops continue into both bathrooms and the laundry room, creating a cohesive, upscale look throughout the home. Five pocket doors enhance the flow between rooms while making excellent use of available space. The primary bedroom features black-out shades for a restful night's sleep. The primary bathroom is a welcoming retreat, featuring dual vanities and a spacious, tiled walk-in shower with custom fixtures. Throughout the living room, kitchen, and expanded screened veranda, peaceful pond views provide a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. The two-car garage is complemented by a separate golf cart garage, making it easy to enjoy all that Lake Ashton has to offer. As an added benefit, this Green Home incorporates energy-efficient features designed to enhance comfort and help reduce energy costs. With more than $51,000 in custom builder upgrades, this exceptional property offers quality, convenience, and value that truly deserve an in-person visit. Beyond your front door, the remarkable Lake Ashton lifestyle awaits, with two championship 18-hole golf courses, a 26,000-square-foot clubhouse, a state-of-the-art health and fitness center, theater, pickleball courts, bowling alley, and an abundance of activities and amenities designed to make every day more enjoyable. Combining a beautifully maintained home, serene pond views, thoughtful upgrades, and an outstanding active-adult lifestyle, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this special Lake Ashton home has to offer!