Welcome to this stunning, better-than-new 3-bedroom plus den, 2 bath pool home in the gated community of Magnolia Ranch. Featuring smart home technology, no CDD fees, and low HOA fees, this residence combines modern convenience with exceptional value. Set on a picturesque pond lot with a modern flat tile roof, pavered driveway, and inviting front porch, this home opens to a bright entryway and an airy, open triple-split floorplan designed for both comfort and functionality. Off the hallway, a sp...Welcome to this stunning, better-than-new 3-bedroom plus den, 2 bath pool home in the gated community of Magnolia Ranch. Featuring smart home technology, no CDD fees, and low HOA fees, this residence combines modern convenience with exceptional value. Set on a picturesque pond lot with a modern flat tile roof, pavered driveway, and inviting front porch, this home opens to a bright entryway and an airy, open triple-split floorplan designed for both comfort and functionality. Off the hallway, a spacious flex room with double doors offers plenty of privacy and is the perfect space to use as an office, home gym, den, or even a 4th bedroom. Just beyond the flex room is your open concept kitchen and eat-in cafe that overlooks the large Gathering Room. A zero-corner sliding glass door serves as the focal point of the Gathering Room and cafe, creating a seamless transition between indoor & outdoor living. Your beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed with 42 cabinetry topped with crown molding, under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, a cooktop with matching hood, soft-close drawers, a deep single-bowl Blanco porcelain sink, timeless herringbone subway tile backsplash, & a dedicated pantry. You will LOVE the top-of-the-line KitchenAid Professional Series stainless appliances, including the double wall oven, making cooking a pleasure in this modern culinary space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the spacious kitchen cafe effortlessly accommodates both everyday dining and upscale gatherings. Step into a lanai designed as a private resort-style sanctuary. At its center is a heated, screened-in smart saltwater pool, upgraded with a NEW salt cell (2025) and a tranquil waterfall, overlooking serene pond views. Best of all, the entire experience is controlled right from your phone via the iAqualink app, allowing for effortless management of your outdoor oasis. Surrounded by tropical palms and privacy hedges, this lush sanctuary is perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the Florida sun. Back inside, the Primary Retreat is a serene, sunlit space with views of the lanai. Its expansive en-suite bath features a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower, an extended quartz vanity with dual sinks, a private water closet, & a massive walk-in closet. Toward the front of the home, two generous guest bedrooms flank the foyer, sharing a well-appointed full hallway bath. Nearby, the functional laundry room comes complete with a Whirlpool top-loading washer and matching dryer. Additional notable upgrades include Security sensors on all windows & doors; Wi-Fi extender; MyQ garage door opener; Smart Resideo enabled thermostat; Keyless front door lock; 8 foot interior doors; Plantation shutters throughout; Whole home gutters; No-See-Um 20/20 mesh screen pool enclosure; Ceiling fans in all bedrooms & lanai; Premium carpet pad in bedrooms; Hurricane shutters; 5 1/4 baseboards throughout; Garage w/4 foot extension; Epoxy garage floors; & Overhead storage racks in garage. Situated in highly desirable Magnolia Ranch, this quaint master planned gated community is maintenance assisted - so put those lawnmowers and weed whackers away, because this neighborhood includes landscape maintenance for the front, back, and side yards...perfect for those looking for the laid back Florida lifestyle! Just minutes from world-class shopping, dining, entertainment, and Gulf Coast beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and coastal living.