ENJOY FLORIDA LIVING AT IT'S BEST in this lovingly maintained 3 bedroom, 3-1/2 bath pool home with DEN. Comfortable and cozy interior spaces coupled with relaxing and laid-back casual outdoor living best describes this meticulously maintained OPEN FLOOR PLAN. Situated on a PRIME LOT in the quiet Hazeltine community within Lakewood Ranch’s Country Club East, the home is move-in ready. Upgraded interior features include hardwood and tile flooring, decorative columns, custom window treatments, crown molding, upgraded lighting, ceiling fans, on-demand recirculating hot water heater for instant hot water, and a separate den/office with hardwood floors, tray ceiling & French doors. Additional notable improvements include New A/C (2020), exterior and interior paint (2022), new refrigerator (2023) and new screened pool enclosure (2024). The modern kitchen is central to all activities and features granite countertops, a large central island perfect for entertaining, tile backsplash, solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, built in double ovens and wine cooler. The elegant primary suite is warm and inviting, with rich wood flooring and tranquil views of the lake, golf course and mature tropical landscaping. The relaxing ensuite bath includes a double vanity with granite countertop, a spacious closet and a walk-in shower. 17-foot-wide pocketing patio doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor living spaces. The spacious screened outdoor living area overlooking the lake and 11th hole of the Royal Lakes course completes the offering with HEATED POOL AND SPA, color coordinated paver decking and coveted SOUTHERN EXPOSURE for "full all-day sunâ€. The covered lanai features an outdoor kitchen with natural gas S/S grill, granite countertop, durable weather resistant cabinetry, beverage refrigerator and convenient adjoining pool bath. It’s no wonder Lakewood Ranch is the #1 bestselling multi-generational master planned community in America with excellent schools, parks, bike trails, fine restaurants, abundant shopping and easy access to SRQ and TPA international airports and the area’s award-winning beaches, theaters, galleries and sports venues. Golf, tennis and social memberships are available but not mandatory. LIVING IS EASY, SECURE & CONVENIENT IN THIS ACTIVE LIFESTYLE COMMUNITY! The owners are flexible and willing to consider selling all or part of the furnishings in a separate agreement.