This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom end-unit townhome offers 1,628 square feet of stylish living space in the desirable Forest Creek community. These homes rarely become available for sale and are maintenance-free which means no outdoor upkeep required! Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, it showcases an open-concept floor plan, modern upgrades, and a serene setting with a premium 18-acre Lakeview! As you step inside, you are welcomed into a bright and airy living space that flows seamlessly from the family room into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen is a highlight, featuring gleaming quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar for casual dining, and a pantry that provides plenty of storage. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this layout is perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The owner’s suite is a private retreat, enhanced by a tray ceiling with elegant crown molding. A generous walk-in closet provides ample storage, while the spa-like en-suite bathroom offers dual sinks and tasteful finishes. Two additional bedrooms create flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, and the additional one and a half bathrooms add convenience and functionality. Step outside to the tropical backyard, an oasis designed for both relaxation and entertainment. A newly paved lanai offering a peaceful backdrop for morning coffee, evening book reading, or weekend gatherings. Surrounded by lush greenery, the backyard provides a private, resort-style feel without ever leaving home. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage and the ease of maintenance-free living, giving you more time to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. The roof was recently replaced in 2023. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded and meticulously cared for, offering both beauty and practicality in equal measure. Forest Creek has wonderful amenities! Clubhouse, fitness, swimming pool, playground, and an 18 acre lake that is great for kayaks, canoes and fishing. Sidewalks throughout the community are great for strolling around the lake or sitting and watching wildlife from the lakeside gazebo. Zoned for the PARRISH HIGH SCHOOL! Conveniently located close to mall, restaurants, golf, shopping and 30-45 minutes to top beaches like Anna Maria Island and Siesta Key. The Fort Hamer bridge makes for easy commuting to Lakewood Ranch and University. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning property as a snowbird home for seasonal living or full time residence! Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this home has to offer.