This move-in ready and impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offering 1,844 square feet of living space (built in 1995). Nestled within the exclusive Lakeside at Matanzas Shores gated beachfront community, this stunning residence provides more than just a place to live-it grants access to an unparalleled lifestyle defined by privacy, luxury, and recreation. Residents enjoy 24-hour gated security and an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including two oceanfront beach clubs with large pools, cabanas, and beach walkover access for direct enjoyment of the Atlantic; well-maintained tennis courts and six dedicated pickleball courts for active play; additional options like shuffleboard, bocce ball, horseshoes, and volleyball; a peaceful Boat Club on the Intracoastal Waterway with docks, fish-cleaning stations, kayak racks, and scenic gazebos; plus miles of scenic bike and walking paths that wind through the community and connect to the adjacent 150-acre Washington Oaks Gardens State Park nature preserve filled with lush landscapes and wildlife. The lovely home features a spacious kitchen and breakfast nook with slider access to the screened lanai, cedar ceilings in the master bedroom, and beautiful views of the water and surrounding natural surroundings. Its outstanding A1A location makes it perfectly situated for quick drives-approximately 25-30 minutes-to historic St. Augustine, America's oldest city, where you can explore the iconic Castillo de San Marcos fortress, charming cobblestone streets lined with shops and restaurants, and rich colonial history; just minutes to laid-back Flagler Beach for relaxed coastal vibes; and a short trip south to the energetic attractions, boardwalk, and beaches of Daytona Beach. This delivers the best of Florida's coastal lifestyle right at your doorstep.