Live the beautiful Life in this 'STAY AND PLAY' Valencia Lakes home. This former "Pasitano" model home is meticulously maintained and features 2 bedrooms with office/optional 3rd bedroom. Glass entry door opens to the front foyer area with double door entry to a spacious den. Enough room for an office space plus a seating area. The open feel floor plan continues to provide in the formal dining space. Beautiful chandelier, looming ceilings and added can lights create the perfect entertaining place right next to the family room. Lots of natural light through the sliding glass doors and windows, along with ceramic tile laid on the diagonal- are softened by the tasteful custom drapery and make this the center of the home. The kitchen is the perfect place to cook or prepare meals, 42" wood cabinets, granite, stainless steel, full sized pantry and a dedicated breakfast nook for quick meals or hungry kitchen helpers to sit and watch. An entertainers dream. The split bedroom floor plan places the master suite to the back portion of the home, while the second bedroom and den are positioned toward the front. Privacy for all. Screened lanai off the back gives peaceful views of green space with no rear neighbors. Quietly enjoy sipping coffee or reading. Valencia Lakes is a 55+ ACTIVE Resort style pet friendly community with amenities like no other. Enjoy the fully equipped 40,000 SF clubhouse (think poker and billiards, business center, lounge, bistro), fitness, community pools, hot tub & lap pools, tennis, pickle-ball, corn hole, basketball, dog park, garden center...with 100+ of beautiful preserve and 43 lakes! Three miles of paths for walking Fido, biking or strolling along with a drink in hand. An easy 25 mile commute to Tampa and Sarasota - lots of options for dining, golf courses, parks or manatee watching. The area is growing so there is easy access to banking, spa, barber and grocery shops. Your resort living lifestyle is protected from all the hub-bub, the 24 hour gate and guards offer safety and security. Welcome Home!