~NEW ROOF APR 2025~ ~NO HOMES BEHIND~ ~PREMIUM LOT~ ~GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI~ ~NEAR LAKE SUMTER LANDING~ NO BOND~ This 3/2 GARDENIA in the Village of CAROLINE is nestled on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC with serene PRESERVE VIEWS providing total PRIVACY and peaceful surroundings. Welcoming you is a BRICK PAVER DRIVEWAY and thoughtful mature landscaping. Upon entering the home, you are greeted with LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING throughout the living areas, complemented by high-end linoleum in both baths. The living and dining rooms boast HIGH VAULTED CEILINGS, with a ceiling fan in the living room for added comfort. The kitchen features an EAT-IN AREA, upgraded SOLID WOOD CABINETRY with under-cabinet lighting, and a full suite of GE APPLIANCES. The spacious primary bedroom includes 2 WALK-IN CLOSETS, HIGH, VAULTED ceilings and an ensuite bath with a TILE WALK-IN SHOWER, TALL COUNTERTOPS, DUAL SINKS, and a linen closet. The guest bedrooms both have built-in closets and ceiling fans, with a bath to accommodate your guests featuring a Tile/Tub combo, WOOD CABINETS, linen closet and a SOLAR TUBE for additional natural light. The INDOOR LAUNDRY ROOM provides a laundry tub, cabinets and a SOLAR TUBE. Enjoy the outdoors year-round in the GLASS-ENCLOSED LANAI with TELESCOPING SLIDERS, FLAT TRANSITIONS, ceramic tile flooring, 2 ceiling fans, and a dedicated MINI-SPLIT SYSTEM for comfort. Lastly, the 2-CAR GARAGE plus GOLF CART GARAGE with its PAINTED FLOOR contains cabinets, a workbench and attic stairs. The HVAC is 2016 and the Hot Water Heater is 2006. FURNITURE PACKAGE IS AVAILABLE, and the 2012 Curtis Cab Gas GOLF CART is negotiable. This home is right next to Lake Sumter Landing where you will find plenty of shopping, restaurants & medical offices. You are also close to the Mallory Hill Country Club & the Caroline Neighborhood Rec Center & Pool.