Welcome to this stunning, meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Opal model home, where pride of ownership shines from the moment you arrive. Perfectly positioned on a tranquil pond within the highly desirable 24-hour gated 55+ community of Royal Highlands, this home offers a seamless blend of comfort, elegance, and scenic beauty. The bright and inviting kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring upgraded cabinetry with convenient pull-out shelving, a cozy eat-in nook, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area. Recent updates—including new laminate flooring built to last (2012), a KitchenAid dishwasher (2023), new garbage disposal (2024), and modern faucet (2025)—add both style and peace of mind. The spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light, highlighted by a transom window and beautiful, durable luxury vinyl plank flooring (2021). Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a convenient interior utility room with washer and dryer, leading directly to the expanded two-car garage. Unwind in the oversized primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet, plush carpeting (2023), and a beautifully updated en-suite bath featuring a remodeled shower (2024), a generous double vanity, and a private water closet. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, this home also features a desirable split floor plan with two additional bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for hosting guests while maintaining privacy. Step into the enclosed 13x13 screened lanai with vinyl windows, an ideal year-round retreat. Beyond, enjoy a private backyard oasis with a paved patio overlooking peaceful pond views—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional upgrades include a new roof (2022), HVAC system (2017), water heater (2021), double-pane windows (2012), water softener system (2021), and updated lighting throughout—offering modern comfort and long-term value. As a resident of Royal Highlands, you’ll enjoy an active, resort-style lifestyle with amenities including golf, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, shuffleboard, scenic trails, a community dock, and catch-and-release fishing. The community also features a restaurant, driving range, pro shop, putting greens, and a full calendar of clubs, activities, and entertainment. Plus, the low monthly HOA includes cable and internet. Conveniently located in central Florida, you’re just a short drive from shopping, dining, major attractions, and both Florida coasts. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home—schedule your private showing today and start living the Florida lifestyle you deserve.