*CORNER LOT*OPEN FLOOR PLAN*NO POPCORN CEILINGS* Step in the front door and the whole living area opens up to you. What a great house for spreading a big buffet meal out on the large bar area and entertaining! The kitchen is large, with a pretty bay window for watching the world go by, lots of cabinets, counter space, built-in desk and huge bar leading into the big great room. Opening off of the great room is the large family room for relaxed living, office area etc. From this room, you enter the Florida room, with windows on 2 sides which is great for reading and enjoying green views. This room is not counted in square footage and has a portable air conditioner. On one side of the home you have the laundry room with a commode and a door leading to the garage. How convenient when working in the yard or garage. Also on this side of the home is the king-sized primary bedroom. Ensuite bath has a walk-in closet, dual sinks in an updated vanity, garden tub, tall commode and nice big shower. On the opposite side of the home you'll find 2 good-sized bedrooms with lots of closet space and nice bath with tub/shower combo between them. The garage has lots of cabinets, a utility sink, pull-down stairs to attic storage and walk-door to exterior. Roof-Dec. 2022. Windows 2020. Water heater 2024. Hurricane shutters for your peace of mind. This great home is in the friendly, active, 55+, gated community of Highland Lakes. Amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, pickleball and tennis. Many sports opportunities. The clubhouse contains a fitness room, library, billiard room, card room, craft room. The large arena has a walking track and hosts Bingo, dinners, concerts and more. Wonderful craftsman shop and free boat and RV parking are available for use. CONVENIENT LOCATION!