55+/2BED2BATH/1984/864SQFT/LOT.RENT.$1260/LAUNDRY/FRONT.PATIO BIG UPDATES SINCE 2021: FLOORS 2021 + TPO ROOF, AC, PLUMBING (ALL POLYBUTYLENE REMOVED / UPDATED) & HOT WATER HEATER 2022 + WASHER& DRYER 2. Step through the front sliding glass doors and you're immediately welcomed by a bright, comfortable living room filled with natural light. The living area flows into the kitchen, where a U-shaped layout and L-shaped wraparound bar make everyday living and hosting effortless. Just beyond the kitchen, the designated dining area features a built-in cabinet, adding both character and extra storage. Down the hall, the spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom with a step-in shower and large vanity. The secondary bedroom is generously sized with mirrored sliding closet doors and is conveniently located near the guest bathroom, which includes a tub/shower combo and a large vanity. Throughout the home, you'll find plenty of storage and thoughtfully designed spaces that offer both comfort and room to unwind. Outside, the home continues to impress with a long driveway, carport, and a covered patio area beneath the carport-ideal for enjoying the Florida breeze. A HUGE workshop-style shed provides storage and includes the laundry area, making it both functional and versatile. The front screened porch was removed after storm damage in 2024; however, the foundation remains, and the sliding glass door still serves as a welcoming front entry into the home. Finished with front garden beds and an Irrigation system Included, the exterior offers charm, practicality, and opportunities to personalize the space. Country Lakes Villages 1 offers a peaceful, country-style setting while remaining close to beaches, golf courses, shopping, dining, and local attractions. The community features two maintained neighborhoods (this home being in #1) with scenic lakes, heated pools and hot tubs, expansive clubhouses with full kitchens, libraries, card and game rooms, fitness centers, billiards, and covered patios overlooking the water. Residents enjoy an active lifestyle with pickleball, tennis, shuffleboard, nearby golf courses, and a wide variety of organized clubs and activities, including golf leagues, pickleball leagues, bingo, billiards, cards, crafts, coffee hours, holiday celebrations, live entertainment, karaoke, happy hours, BBQs, social events, group outings, and seasonal activities. Whether you prefer staying active or relaxing by the lake, Country Lakes Villages offers a welcoming community where residents can stay engaged, social, and enjoy the best of Florida living.