NOW OFFERING A HOME WARRANTY UP TO $500.00 AT CLOSING. Discover the perfect blend of comfort and elegance in this meticulously maintained Bird of Paradise home, offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a dedicated office with a stylish workspace. The third bedroom even features a built-in desk for added versatility. An extended, enclosed lanai (added in 2008) creates a stunning Florida room, while the oversized 2.5-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and a workshop and/or golf cart. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting recessed lighting, 42” maple cabinets with under-cabinet lighting, upgraded stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, a new garbage disposal, a spacious breakfast bar, and a cozy dining area. The inviting family room features custom built-in cabinetry and surround sound, while the utility room offers generous storage, a utility sink, and a high-end washer and dryer. Additional highlights include double-pane windows with 3M hurricane protection, tailored foam insulation, and R30 insulation over the lanai and garage. Recent updates include New durable heavy domestic Finfloor lifetime warranty laminate flooring throughout the home (2025), new Goodman HVAC system (2025), a new roof (2022), front entry screen enclosure (2015), under cabinet lighting in kitchen, office, and utility room, and LED lighting throughout. The block/stucco exterior has been freshly painted ensuring excellent curb appeal. Nestled in the gated, beautifully landscaped 55+ community of The Plantation at Leesburg, this home grants access to resort-style amenities, including: tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard, bocce, horseshoes, three pools with hot tubs, three clubhouses, two golf courses, a driving range, a putting green, exercise rooms, a sauna, an outdoor kitchen pavilion, lots of social activities, entertainment, and clubs Plus, enjoy the convenience of a restaurant, diner, medical clinic, cigar lounge, nail salon, thrift shop, place of worship, and you can even renew your driver's license—all within a short golf cart ride! Conveniently located in central Florida, Lake County is home to many lakes including the chain of lakes plus you are approximately 1 1/2 hours from either coast, less than an hour from the attractions, and all that central Florida has to offer. Experience the best of Florida living—schedule your showing today!