Spectacular pond and nature preserve views with this well-maintained Augusta model, one of GL Homes largest and most popular villas in the premier gated community of Valencia Lakes. Home features 1,800 sq. ft of heated space with 2 bedrooms plus a den / 3rd bedroom and 2 full baths. Open floor plan with immediate views of the water and preservation through the triple 12-foot sliders in the oversized great room. Features include custom Florida ceiling molding along with wall trim. Diagonal tile throughout living area. Plenty of space in the bright and airy kitchen for informal dining. Features 42 in white cabinets, tiled backsplash, breakfast bar and stainless-steel appliances. Formal dining room that flows through kitchen. Spilt bedrooms for privacy. Primary bath features dual vanities with a walk-in shower with floor to ceiling tiles. Grab bars installed in baths for comfort and safety. Laundry room has built in upper cabinets with utility sink. Rheem water softener system. Garage floor painted with shelves added for storage. Pull down attic stairs in the garage with attic flooring for additional storage. Covered and screened lanai with paver deck that extends 4 ft. outside. The entire villa has electrical surge protection. Furnishings and furniture available under separate agreement. HOA dues include cable TV, high speed internet and alarm system with 24 hour monitoring. Maintenance free villa includes painting of exterior walls on a regular schedule, annual power washing, outside pest control and exterior grounds maintenance including mowing, edging, fertilization, and maintenance of irrigation. Gives you more time to enjoy the Florida lifestyle in this desirable active adult community in the Greater Tampa area. Conveniently located near Tampa, Sarasota, St. Pete with easy access to beaches, shopping, entertainment, and health care facilities. Approximately 90 minutes to Walt Disney World. This sought after community has a 40,000 sq. ft clubhouse featuring a huge social hall that offers entertainment, live shows and dances. Numerous clubs to satisfy every interest. Clubhouse amenities include fitness center, sauna, billiards, card rooms, arts and craft studio. The outdoor waterfront recreation area features a resort style heated pool, with lap pool. Other amenities include 7 pickleball courts, 6 USTA Har-Tru Clay tennis courts, 4 bocce courts, shuffleboard courts, half-court basketball, dog park and softball park, RV/ boat storage area. Golf cart friendly community with natural preserves and walking paths. Golf cart access to nearby shopping and restaurants. What are you waiting for, come and enjoy the Florida lifestyle ! Have a "Cheeseburger in Paradise" in our newly renovated bistro that will be opening soon !