Tucked inside a private gated community with expansive homesites and exclusive access to a community boat ramp on Lake Pickett, this exceptional home invites you to slow down, spread out, and truly enjoy where you live. Perfectly set on a beautifully landscaped and fully fenced half-acre with a water view, the setting is peaceful, private, and simply beautiful. From the moment you walk in, the home feels warm and welcoming. The open floor plan is designed for connection—whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet night in. The family room is a true showpiece, featuring elegant coffered ceilings and a charming shiplap accent wall. A stunning zero-corner pocket sliding glass door opens completely to the oversized lanai, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that feels like your own private retreat. The kitchen is the heart of the home and it absolutely delivers—complete with a large island perfect for gathering, granite countertops, 42-inch light cabinetry with glass front upper cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, and a spacious eat-in space for casual meals and morning coffee. Throughout the home, luxury dark wood-look plank vinyl flooring and plantation shutters add a timeless, cohesive feel, while custom paint, upgraded lighting, and Baldwin glass door knobs provide thoughtful, elevated touches at every turn. Step outside and you’ll find a backyard designed for making memories. The expansive covered lanai with brick pavers, outdoor speakers, and pre-plumbing for an outdoor kitchen sets the stage for effortless entertaining. The screened-in pool is a true highlight, featuring a tranquil waterfall, deck spouts, and a spacious sun shelf—perfect for relaxing afternoons under the Florida sun. With a convenient pool bath access from outside, everything has been thoughtfully designed. The primary suite offers a peaceful escape at the end of the day, complete with a tray ceiling, two oversized walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath featuring a zero-entry shower, a beautiful clawfoot soaking tub, crown molding, and elegant subway tile finishes. Even the everyday spaces feel special, like the oversized laundry room with custom tile, cabinetry, and a large wash sink. Behind the scenes, upgrades like open-cell foam insulation, sound barriers between walls, and a whole-house surge suppressor add comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Located just minutes from SR 417 and 408, less than 9 miles to Waterford Lakes Town Center, and only 8 miles to UCF, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. This isn’t just a home—it’s a place where life feels easier, gatherings feel more meaningful, and every day feels a little more like a getaway.