$470,000

About This Property

Stunning Lakeside Retreat with Modern Upgrades Discover the Lucia floor plan by GL Homes, where an open-concept design seamlessly integrates the kitchen, living, and dining areas. This inviting space is perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings, all with the tranquil island vibe of water views, framed by palm trees and 5 coconut trees. This beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom + den (optional 3rd bedroom) home features just under 2,000 sq ft of living space and a two-car garage. The split bedroom floor plan ensures privacy for all. The insulated garage door and attic include a mini-split AC unit to maintain perfect temperatures for your vehicles. The keyless entry adds convenience for your daily outings. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring pristine white quartz countertops and elegant wood cabinets, all enhanced by 10-foot ceilings. A Samsung stainless steel appliance package, including a gas stove (with a 250-gallon permitted/buried propane tank) and French door refrigerator, makes this space a chef’s delight. A reverse osmosis system ensures pure ice and drinking water. Gas stoves and fireplaces are rare finds in Marina Bay, adding to the unique charm of this home. The property also boasts an extra easement on the side, providing ample space to install a whole-house generator connected to the propane tank. The custom-built gas fireplace, framed by elegant granite, serves as a cozy focal point in the living area, flanked by stylish bookshelves and cabinetry with a 50-bottle wine fridge. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, providing direct access to breathtaking Southern Lake views. A gardener's paradise awaits with many added plants, flowers and custom landscaping around the entire house. Upgrades include sophisticated porcelain wood-look "Botanica Teak" flooring throughout (no carpet) and timeless plantation shutters. The expansive lanai boasts a 19x12 foot brick paver patio with an additional conversation area, creating a tranquil oasis. Thoughtful landscaping enhances the serenity of this outdoor space. The spacious primary suite offers coffered ceilings, two walk-in closets with pocket doors, split vanities, and an oversized shower. The guest bedroom, located at the opposite end of the house, ensures privacy for visitors with an adjacent guest bathroom. French doors lead to a versatile den with crown molding ceiling, easily convertible into a third bedroom. Marina Bay, just east of I-75 and not in a flood zone, low HOA monthly fees, offers Resort Style amenities including pickleball courts, pools, a kids splash pad, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, a fitness center and a community clubhouse. Conveniently located near RSW Regional Airport, Twins and Red Sox Spring Training Facilities, beautiful beaches, and warm sand.