Welcome to resort-style living in the highly desirable Stonecrest 55+ gated golf community, where elegance, comfort, and Florida outdoor living come together beautifully. Built in 2020, this custom expanded Hickory model offers modern design, quality finishes, and a private SALTWATER POOL OASIS added in 2021-perfect for enjoying the Florida sunshine and SWIM YEAR-ROUND. From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with its 10-foot entry door and soaring 10-foot ceilings, creating a bright and open feel throughout the thoughtfully designed OPEN FLOOR plan. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and out to the pool, making this home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The GOURMET kitchen is the heart of the home and features GRANITE countertops paired with a beautifully matched backsplash, GE slate appliances, and a large center island with additional storage-perfect for gathering with friends and family. Quality craftsmanship is evident in the high-end DOVE-TAIL DRAWER construction, while the open layout keeps the chef connected to the living space. Natural light pours in through three SOLAR TUBES, including a large one in the kitchen plus additional tubes in the laundry room and bedroom closet. The living room showcases a newer expansive slider door (2023) that fully opens to the outdoor living area, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor Florida lifestyle. Three new ceiling fans were also added in 2023 for enhanced comfort. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a tray ceiling, generous space, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual GRANITE vanities, a ROMAN SHOWER, and a PRIVATE DRESSING AREA with direct access to the pool. The guest bathroom is equally inviting with granite countertops and a ROMAN SHOWER, offering comfort and style for visitors in the guest wing. Flooring throughout the home includes WATERPROOF LUXURY VINYL PLANK, with soft carpeting in the bedrooms and TILE in the bathrooms. Additional conveniences include an INDOOR LAUNDRY ROOM and a two-car garage plus GOLF CART GARAGE with high ceilings. Step outside and experience your own private backyard paradise. The 10,000-GALLON SALTWATER POOL features a beautiful WATERFALL, SOLAR heating panels, and an additional HEATER, ensuring year-round enjoyment. The entire area is enclosed within an OVERSIZED screened birdcage, offering both privacy and comfort. A spacious GAZEBO with three ceiling fans creates the perfect shaded space for relaxing or entertaining guests beside the pool. Living in Stonecrest means enjoying exceptional amenities and an active lifestyle. Residents have access to: o Four heated saltwater community pools o incl. an Indoor Olympic-size pool o Clubhouse and fitness center o Tennis and pickleball courts o Dog parks and social clubs o On-site restaurant and community events o Golf cart friendly streets There is NO CDD and NO bond, and you are just a short golf cart ride to The Villages for nightly entertainment, dining, and live music. Everyday conveniences are equally close, including Aldi, Walmart, Lowe's, BJ's, medical facilities, and a variety of restaurants and shopping options. This beautifully upgraded pool home offers the perfect combination of luxury, lifestyle, and location-a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida living in one of the area's most sought-after communities. 2020 HVAC, 2020 ROOF, 2020 HW, 2021 APPLIANCES. ________________________________________