This spectacular water view home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, style and Florida living at its finest. Set directly across from one of the community's three serene lakes, the location alone is enough to capture your heart. From the park bench just steps away, you can watch the waterfowl glide across the surface and even enjoy a friendly visit from the resident swan. With three bedrooms, two baths, numerous outdoor spaces and a garage, this mostly furnished home checks every box for those seeking beauty, convenience and a peaceful lifestyle. A walkway leads you from the driveway into a screen room into the garage and directly across into the main home, where an open concept layout immediately showcases floor to ceiling windows framing the gorgeous water views. The great room is furnished with a leather sofa, curved bookcase, occasional tables and a tray ceiling with fan, creating a warm and inviting space perfect for entertaining. The dining area comfortably seats six and includes a single cupboard for added storage. The kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring a large island ideal for conversation, a cooktop with covers, wall oven with microwave, all appliances and cream and white cabinetry offering abundant countertop and storage space. The bedroom layout provides privacy and flexibility. Bedroom #1 features French doors and a double closet and is currently empty, making it ideal for a home office or guest room. Bedroom #2 includes a full size bed, furnishings and a double closet. The expansive master suite offers a king size bed, bookcase, additional furniture and a double wall closet with built-in shelves and drawers. Its ensuite bath is generously sized with a walk-in shower, double vanity with two sinks, two linen closets and an additional storage cabinet. A hallway leads to the inside laundry room with washer, dryer and cabinets, and continues into the enclosed all season lanai. This bright, tiled space features a split unit for heating and cooling, sliding windows, screens and shades, making it enjoyable year round. From here, step out to the rear paved patio-an ideal spot for a firepit, sunset watching or relaxing under an umbrella. The home features beautiful luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, with tile in the kitchen, baths and lanai. Built in 2003, this top of the line Palm Harbor home includes curved corners, drywall construction, a shingled roof installed in 2022, wiring for a generator and an irrigation system that keeps the manicured lawn lush and green. The garage offers excellent storage, a second refrigerator and easy access to the adjacent screen room, making it perfect for bikes, tools, a car or even a golf cart. If you're ready to trade cold weather for sunshine and a peaceful waterfront lifestyle, this home delivers everything you've been dreaming of at an exceptional price Take full advantage of the Bay Indies amenities, gorgeous location and stroll or bike around the 3 mile walking path surrounding the park, take a dip in one of the 3 heated pools, play a game of tennis or pickleball, numerous card and trivia games, attend a concert or join a club. There are plenty of ways to fine tune and enjoy your active lifestyle or relax. Bay Indies is ideally located just minutes to golf, fishing, beautiful beaches, restaurants and the Sarasota Memorial Hospital. There are three clubhouses as a new state-of-the-art clubhouse is in progress and a full time activities director All listing information given to us is considered appropriate and reliable but should be independently verified through personal inspection by appropriate professionals. Home must be maintained to the Community Prospectus. The lot rent is determined by the community office and covers all amenities offered including property taxes and lawn maintenance.