Live your idyllic life in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ Active Adult community. 2016 GL Homes built PALAZZO with 2,191sf under air , 3 bedrooms, an office, great room, dining room, kitchen, dinette, 2.5-car garage, and a massive backyard oasis with a gorgeous pool. Exceptionally manicured gardens with landscape lighting, and enclosed river rock surrounds the whole perimeter creating amazing curb appeal. A large screened-in front portico leads to the French double-door entrance into the spacious foyer with 10’-11’ tray ceiling. Left of the foyer the office basks in natural light from two windows providing a westerly view of the front gardens. Right of the foyer are two generously sized guest bedrooms with lighted ceiling fans and a second full bathroom with a 10mm frameless glass walk-in shower and a spacious laundry room, featuring a MAYTAG Commercial Technology washer & dryer and a practical utility sink. Adjacent to the foyer is the powder room and a built-in linen closet & abundant storage.The superbly well-appointed Kitchen features 42†solid maple chiffon white cabinetry with soft-close drawers and doors and stainless-steel sliding shelves, over & under cabinet lighting, luxurious granite counters topped by a discrete mosaic glass and stainless-steel backsplash, stainless appliances and a single basin sink. Aft of the kitchen is a dinette with two windows overlooking the lanai and pool.The dinette also has a large pantry replete with sliding shelves. A bar-height counter separates the kitchen and the great room.The expansive great room has a 10’-11’ tray ceiling with ceiling fan and 12’ wide glass sliders providing a truly incredible view of the backyard oasis. The roomy primary bedroom features an expansive bay window to capture magnificent sunrises, a high tray-ceiling with a lighted ceiling fan, two custom walk-in closets, and a very large ensuite bathroom. The ensuite bathroom has two separated vanities with Corian counters with integrated sinks capped by wall-to-wall mirrors, a large walk-in shower, linen closet, and a water-closet for the luxury height commode.The backyard features a 330sf lanai with an additional 5’ solid cover and a stunning 30’x15’ gunite pool with a linear fountain, led lighting, and a JANDY heat pump. The pool is enclosed within a 38’x 24 screen room with doors on both sides and the backyard extends another 30 feet to the East. An amazing water view lies North of the property. Signature Collection 9â€x60†LVP throughout the home (no transitions), and crown molding graces the roof line. Environmental comforts are assured by a 2022 4-Ton COMFORTMAKER HVAC with a germicidal UV light and MERV 8 filter and a MICROAIR EasyStart Flex Soft Starter on the compressor, Culligan high efficiency water softener system, a Rheem 50-gal water heater with a GRUNDFOS recirculation pump, TECO Zap Cap, Accordion hurricane shutters, and whole-house gutters. This property is exceptional. Valencia Lakes offers a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle centered around a spectacular 40,000 sq.ft.clubhouse featuring live entertainment, dances, more than 100 clubs and a newly renovated Cafe. Residents enjoy 7 pickleball courts, 6 lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, softball field, bocce, shuffleboard, basketball half court, miles of walking paths, craft studio, card & billiards rooms, community garden, dog park, resort-style pool, resistance and lap pools, sauna and steam rooms, and a 5,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art fitness center.