PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the desirable gated community of The Preserve at Temple Terrace. Spanning 1,051 sqft, this unit is a perfect blend of modern upgrades and convenient living, ideal for someone seeking a "move-in ready" home. The interior boasts an updated kitchen featuring modern stainless steel appliances, providing a fresh and functional space. The open layout flows seamlessly to a private, screened-in patio, offering a tranquil retreat to enjoy the Florida breeze. For ultimate convenience, the unit includes an in-unit washer and dryer and a highly sought-after 1-car garage (31'x13') that provides secure parking and ample storage. Residents of this community enjoy a lifestyle with amenities that include a pool, a volleyball court, and a well-equipped fitness center. The pet-friendly policy and ample parking add to the appeal. This property's location is a significant asset. It offers an effortless commute with I-75 less than 5 minutes away and is strategically positioned for easy access to major points of interest: 5 minutes: University of South Florida (USF) and Publix, 2 minutes: Lettuce Lake Park Nature Preserve 14 minutes: Busch Gardens & Adventure Island amusement parks, 20 minutes: Downtown Tampa, Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stadium, and Tampa Bay Lightning Arena, 18 minutes: Historic Ybor City. This isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle of convenience and an intelligent real estate decision. Contact us today for a private showing! Furniture negotiable and potentially can be included!