**Charming Waterfront Retreat in a Gated Community ** Nestled in the peaceful, gated waterfront community of Lake Place. This FULLY RENOVATED condo is a slice of paradise that embodies the essence of Florida living. With 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this residence is the perfect sanctuary for those seeking comfort, style, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Step inside and be embraced by natural light pouring through large windows, offering breathtaking water views. The BRAND-NEW EAT-IN KITCHEN is a culinary enthusiast’s dream, featuring elegant NEW shaker cabinetry, stunning QUARTZ countertops, and NEW STAINLESS STEEL KITCHEN APPLIANCES, perfectly situated to overlook the open-concept dining and living area—a space designed for both entertaining and relaxation. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the covered, screen-enclosed patio, where gentle breezes and the sights and sounds of local wildlife create an idyllic atmosphere. Luxury plank vinyl flooring flows throughout this model-perfect unit, enhancing its beauty and ease of maintenance. With a convenient half bath downstairs for guests, you’ll find every detail thoughtfully considered. New lighting fixtures throughout! Retreat to the primary bedroom upstairs, where vaulted ceilings and a private balcony offering daily doses of tranquility and stunning water views framed by majestic oak tree canopies. Each bedroom features updated en suite baths, generous closet space, and ceiling fans ensuring comfort and privacy for everyone. Worry less with a low-maintenance lifestyle—association fees cover water, basic cable, exterior pest control, termite protection, exterior maintenance, exterior insurance, lawn & landscaping maintenance and more, allowing you to focus on enjoying life. Roof replaced in 2016! A/C replaced in 2017. With a covered carport and two additional driveway spaces, parking is always a breeze for you and your guests. Location is everything! This home is just steps away from the community pool, mailbox kiosk, and large lake, while everyday conveniences like Wal-Mart, Twelve Oaks Shopping Plaza, and Publix are just a short drive or walk away. Commuters will appreciate quick access to the Veterans Expressway and I-275, making journeys to Clearwater, St. Pete, and downtown Tampa seamless. Plus, you’re only minutes from the airport and the vibrant Westshore business district. Embrace the joys of waterfront living, with canals connecting to a larger lake, perfect for kayaking and peaceful afternoons. Relax by the community pool, where spectacular water views await. Nature lovers will delight in the nearby wildlife preserve and the scenic Upper Tampa Bay Trail, just 1.5 miles away. Welcome home to Lake Place—a haven of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty awaits you. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property!