One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience refined Florida living in this beautifully positioned residence within Avanti, Waterside in Lakewood Ranch, showcasing magnificent, wide lake views that create a serene and picturesque backdrop. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence provides an efficient and comfortable layout that maximizes both space and functionality. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the home features an extra-large, fully caged outdoor living lanai 20ft x 30ft with unobstructed portrait view facing the lake, creating an ideal setting to relax, dine, and take in the tranquil water views year-round. The open, light-filled floor plan offers seamless indoor-outdoor flow, allowing the lake setting to be enjoyed from the main living areas as well as the expansive lanai, which serves as a true extension of the living space. This home is also equipped with energy-efficient and safety-focused features, including Low-E, hurricane-rated windows, and roof tie-downs, and a transferrable warranty still in place, all for peace of mind. Ideally located within walking or biking distance to Waterside Place, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and a highly regarded weekly Farmer’s Market. Waterside also offers a playground and interactive water park, along with community favorites such as Ranch Nites on Wednesdays, featuring food trucks, live music, lawn games, and cornhole tournaments. This well-proportioned home delivers the perfect balance of waterfront serenity and an active, social lifestyle in the heart of Lakewood Ranch. Conveniently located to I-75, premier dining and shopping, top-rated schools, and cultural amenities. Award-winning beaches and international airports are a short drive away, making travel and leisure a breeze.