Welcome to Serenity at Lake James: Your Ideal 55+ Retreat. Nestled within the serene confines of the Lake James community in Lakeland, Florida, lies this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven. Crafted by renowned builder Ernie, this beautiful home boasts the best of exterior charm with a meticulously manicured lawn, setting the stage for a relaxing lifestyle tailored for those aged 55 and above. Step inside and be greeted by an inviting foyer, adorned with gleaming hardwood floors and bathed in natural light. To your right, discover the cozy bedroom, while adjacent lies a spacious office/den—perfect for unwinding or pursuing hobbies. The open-concept living area beckons, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating an atmosphere of warmth and togetherness.
The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring ample counter space, a convenient breakfast bar, and modern stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sliding door leads to the screened lanai, where picturesque views of the tranquil lake await—a serene backdrop for your morning coffee or afternoon reprieve with a beautiful lake view. Retreat to the expansive master suite, complete with its own private bathroom and walk-in closet. The handicap-accessible bathroom boasts grab bars and a spacious separate shower, ensuring both comfort and safety. The second bedroom offers built-in closet space and a ceiling fan, while another full bathroom provides convenience and functionality. Beyond the confines of this charming abode, the Lake James community offers a wealth of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. From the gated entrance to the clubhouse, heated pool, fitness center, and scenic walking paths—every day presents an opportunity for relaxation and recreation. This property is close to the community pool, community mailboxes and the clubhouse. Conveniently located just a 5-minute drive from Publix and in close proximity to the Huntington Hills Golf and Country Club, as well as healthcare facilities, commuting is a breeze with easy access to Hwy US 98 and I-4. Don't miss the chance to experience the epitome of 55+ living in Lakeland—schedule your showing today and embrace the serenity of Lake James!