Under contract-accepting backup offers. PRIVATE CONSERVATION SETTING ON AN OVERSIZED LOT – NO REAR NEIGHBORS! (Roof - June 2024!) Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom home located in the desirable 55+ gated community of Highland Lakes. Perfectly positioned on an oversized homesite backing to conservation, this property offers exceptional privacy, peaceful nature views, and plenty of space to add a pool if desired. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a bright and spacious open floorplan with soaring vaulted ceilings and large sliding glass doors that lead to your private lanai. The main living areas and primary bedroom feature brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring, creating a fresh, modern look throughout the home. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, and a large dinette area with a beautiful bay window, filling the space with natural light. Additional custom cabinetry provides extra storage and a convenient desk area. The primary suite is spacious and private, featuring an en-suite bathroom with dual sink vanities, tub and shower, linen closet, and walk-in closet. The split-bedroom floorplan places the two guest bedrooms and second bathroom on the opposite side of the home, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. Step outside to the covered lanai, which features versatile enclosed windows that allow you to enjoy the space year-round. Keep them closed to create a cozy Florida room or slide them open to enjoy the fresh breeze while overlooking the serene conservation backdrop filled with beautiful trees, birds, and wildlife. Additional recent improvements include a brand-new roof (June 2024) and professionally painted driveway and front walkway, enhancing the home’s curb appeal. Located in the vibrant Highland Lakes 55+ community, residents enjoy an active lifestyle with incredible amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, softball field, walking trails, clubhouse, fitness center, billiards room, craft rooms, wood-working shop, RV and boat storage, and a full calendar of social events and entertainment. With its oversized private lot, conservation views, vaulted ceilings, and recent updates, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and Florida living. Schedule your private showing today and experience the peaceful lifestyle Highland Lakes is known for.