16023 GOLDEN LAKES DRIVE

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to this exceptional Florence model from GL Homes’ prestigious Crown Collection, ideally located in the heart of Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay’s premier 55+ resort-style community. Set on a coveted homesite with serene, panoramic water views, this residence offers the quintessential Florida lifestyle, best enjoyed from the extended screened lanai—perfect for peaceful mornings or elegant entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the striking bay window, brick paver driveway, and lush tropical landscaping create outstanding curb appeal. Step through the elegant 8-foot entry door into a bright and inviting interior featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings and a blend of large tile and engineered hardwood flooring throughout, providing both style and low-maintenance living. The open-concept layout effortlessly connects the spacious great room, kitchen, informal dining area, and oversized breakfast bay, all flowing seamlessly to the private lanai overlooking tranquil water views. The chef-inspired kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, a tumbled stone marble backsplash, an undermount stainless steel sink, 42-inch white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a cabinet pantry, and a built-in menu desk for added convenience. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing a coffered ceiling, triple sliding glass doors to the lanai, and two generous walk-in closets. The spa-like primary bathroom features a Roman soaking tub, a walk-in shower with tiled surround and built-in seat, dual Corian vanities, and crisp white cabinetry. A secondary bedroom with a charming bay window is filled with natural light, while the third bedroom—complete with double six-panel solid doors and a closet—offers flexibility as a guest room or home office. The second full bathroom is equally well-appointed with a tiled tub and shower combination, Corian countertops, and white cabinetry. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room with GE washer and dryer, direct access to the two-car garage, and numerous upgrades such as a 2022 water heater, 2022 Carrier HVAC system, designer lighting and ceiling fans, custom interior paint, rain gutters, and a whole-house surge protector. Residents of Valencia Lakes enjoy unparalleled amenities, including a 40,000-square-foot clubhouse, resort-style pools, on-site restaurant, state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, live entertainment, arts and crafts, and an impressive variety of clubs and social activities. Immaculately maintained and truly move-in ready, this remarkable home represents one of the finest opportunities in this highly sought-after community. Don’t miss your chance to make it your own.