Located in one of the best locations in the highly desirable and gated Central Park at Lakewood Ranch, this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom residence with a den/office is now available. The aesthetically pleasing front elevation greets you as you enter your new home. From the moment you walk in the door you feel welcomed. Oversized, offset tile lead you to the open great room that overlooks your beautiful gas heated saltwater pool and spa. A serene and peaceful view of the preserve that the home backs to can be enjoyed from almost anywhere in the house. The owner's suite is the perfect retreat boasting tray ceilings, plantation shutters, two large custom closets, and beautiful views of the preserve. The bath offers large walk-in shower, dual sinks, and beautiful cabinetry. Any level chef can appreciate the upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances, espresso wood cabinetry, granite counter tops, subway tile back splash and a breakfast area. Other features of the home include hurricane shutters, solid core doors in the guest bedrooms, fresh paint, lux vinyl flooring and built in closets in the guest bedrooms, new flooring in the den, plantation shutters and tray ceiling in the dining area, cabinets and a utility sink in the laundry room, and a 3 panel sliding door to the lanai. Outdoor living is a staple of Lakewood Ranch and this home is no exception. The oversized lanai is the perfect place to entertain. Whether you are enjoying your heated swimming pool, sunning in lounge chairs, or enjoying a peaceful evening taking in picturesque views, this space is sure to please. The convenience of being across the street from a 10 acre park means endless fun is just around the corner. Central Park is a fun and very active community with amenities for everyone including a splash pad, playground, tennis courts, dog parks, and a covered pavilion and fields. CDD Fee is included in taxes