An opportunity to own a Nantucket model villa with a water view occurs very rarely! This is one of only a few Nantucket floor plans built during the final phases of the Valencia Lakes community development by GL Homes, and these homes can only be found on Marble Springs Circle.This villa sits on a prime lot with calm and peaceful water views and features numerous high-quality upgrades and offers 2 bdrms, den/optional 3rd bdrm, 2 full baths and a 2-car garage. Large screened front patio provides an additional private outdoor space—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying beautiful Florida days. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious open floor plan with 9-foot ceilings. Elegant 18x18 ceramic tile is installed diagonally throughout the main living areas, while high-quality carpeting, installed just two years ago, adds comfort to the primary and second bdrms. Luxurious gourmet kitchen features upgraded 42" wood cabinets with crown molding, a full-extension glide system with soft-close drawers, upper and lower cabinet lighting, and a custom built-in cabinet pantry. Beautiful quartz countertops include an 18" serving bar extension for additional seating, complemented by a timeless 'basket-weave' style washed stone backsplash. The kitchen is equipped with GE stainless steel appliances, including a nearly new French-door refrigerator, as well as a reverse osmosis water filtration system. This villa model uniquely offers the option to install an exhaust vent system from the kitchen directly to the exterior. Primary bdrm, highlighted by a coffered ceiling, includes two generously sized walk-in closets and an elegant ensuite bath with a double vanity, undermount sinks, and quartz countertops. The bath also features a separate walk-in shower with a built-in corner bench, designed for comfort and stability, along with a spacious linen closet. Tile in both baths extends to the ceiling and is enhanced with a decorative horizontal listello accent and built-in niche. Bdrm 2 also includes a walk-in closet. French door lead to the den/optional 3rd bdrm, where a custom built-in Murphy bed and shelving are included with the sale. Lighting and comfort have been thoughtfully upgraded throughout the home, including updated fans and light fixtures, recessed lighting in the great room, bdrms, den, and lanai, and stylish pendant lighting in the kitchen. The laundry room includes a utility sink.The A/C system has been upgraded to a high-efficiency variable-speed air handler with a humidity-control thermostat for improved comfort and energy efficiency. 8-foot sliding glass door of the bright and spacious great room opens to a paved, screened, extended private lanai with water views, where you can truly enjoy the essence of Florida living. Valencia Lakes is a 55 + active adult golf cart community with 40-acre waterfront outdoor recreation area with resort-style heated pool, lap and resistance pool, 40,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, deluxe Bistro/Restaurant led by Chef Paul Mattison, har-tru tennis courts, gym, half-court basketball, pickleball and bocce courts, dog park, baseball park, community garden, hundreds of clubs and activities, RV/boat storage area. Over 100 acres set aside as nature preserves designed for solitude of peaceful views. Great sense of community with great friendly neighbors. Tampa, St. Pete and Sarasota 30-45 minutes away. Close to the airport, medical facilities, shopping and golf.