, Lakeland, FL

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Introducing a stunning home in the highly sought-after Adult Gated Community of Lake James. Crafted by the renowned Ernie White Construction is known for his custom features and quality construction. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac lot with picturesque nature preserve views, this residence exudes elegance and charm. As you enter property you are greeted with meandering brick paved walkways and driveway, leading you to a welcoming foyer that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The spacious family/dining room boasts ceramic tile flooring and crown molding, creating a seamless flow throughout. Entertain guests in the formal dining room with a tray ceiling, offering ample space for your cherished china cabinet. The heart of the home lies in the 14 x 18 family room, which opens up to a lanai through sliding glass doors adorned with exquisite wood trim details and skylights that bathe the space in natural light. The kitchen, featuring 42” cabinets, corian countertops, a snack bar, and all appliances included. Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors from the glass windows framing the range, complemented by additional skylights. Wake up to the tranquility of the main bedroom, offering a private entry to the lanai and wooded views. The en-suite bathroom is a retreat with a zero-entry shower, dual sinks, and a spacious walk-in closet. The second and third bedrooms share a well-appointed second bathroom with a shower/tub combination. Relax and unwind in the expansive lanai overlooking the lush wooded surroundings, complete with a private heated screened pool for endless enjoyment. The convenient inside laundry room includes a washer, dryer, and a large pantry closet for added storage. The three-car garage, with a dedicated golf cart bay, provides ample space for your vehicles and a workshop area. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home yours and experience the epitome of luxury living in the serene Lake James Community. Sc