Enjoy the ease of Florida living in this FANTASTIC, FURNISHED (with some exceptions) 2/2 Palm Bay with ENCLOSED LANAI, REAR PATIO, and SPACIOUS BACKYARD with PRIVACY WALL in the highly sought after Village of El Cortez! JUST MINUTES to CR 466 and Hwy 441/27 as well as Spanish Springs Town Square with shopping, dining, and live nightly entertainment! NO BOND or BOND MAINTENANCE! NEW ROOF (2023). A DECORATIVELY PAINTED driveway, MATURE landscaping with CURBED STONED beds, and a LEADED GLASS front door welcome you into the entry of this INCREDIBLE home boasting a CONVENIENT ENTRY CLOSET. Gorgeous LIGHT WOOD LAMINATE flooring graces the living, dining, and kitchen offering both beauty and EASY MAINTENANCE living. The HIGH VAULTED ceilings and an OPEN CONCEPT layout create a SPACIOUS main area framed by an ABUNDANCE of WINDOWS and a SOLAR TUBE that bathe it in natural light. The MODERN kitchen is a CULINARY HAVEN featuring WHITE SHAKER cabinetry, NEUTRAL countertops, TILE backsplash, STAINLESS appliances, PANTRY closet, moveable CENTER ISLAND, and a French door leading to the FABULOUS ENCLOSED LANAI - an INCREDIBLE 240sf of additional living space designed for year-round enjoyment. This inviting room overlooks a SPACIOUS backyard with mature landscaping and a rear PRIVACY WALL, creating a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxing with a book, savoring your morning coffee, or unwinding with an evening drink. There's also an adjacent REAR PATIO, the perfect spot for grilling and soaking up the beautiful Florida sunshine! Back inside, the primary bedroom boasts LIGHT-WOOD LAMINATE floors, TWO built-in closets, and three windows. Its en-suite bathroom features WHITE cabinetry and countertops, DUAL sinks, and a WALK-IN shower. Bedroom two also offers LIGHT-WOOD LAMINATE floors, a LARGE window, and a built-in closet. The second bathroom features a WOOD vanity with WHITE top, tub and shower combination, and a hallway LINEN closet. For added practicality and convenience, there's also a 12'x14' STORAGE room with INTERIOR LAUNDRY AREA and shelving. A SPACIOUS CARPORT lies between this room and the main home and provides PLENTY of room for your vehicle and golf cart - the perfect setup for your active Village lifestyle! DON'T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY to own this AMAZING HOME! The Village of El Cortez is conveniently located JUST MINUTES to Spanish Springs Town Square with shopping, dining, and live nightly entertainment! Also close to Lake Sumter Landing; Tierra Del Sol Country Club and Championship Golf Course; Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course; Hacienda Regional Recreation Center; Chula Vista Recreation Center; multiple pools, golf, and pickleball; The Villages Regional Hospital; and CR 466 and Hwy 441/27 with a plethora of shopping, restaurants, banks, medical, and more! PLEASE WATCH OUR WALKTHROUGH VIDEO of this FABULOUS HOME in a FANTASTIC LOCATION and call today to schedule your Private Showing or Virtual Tour!