Welcome to serene living in the highly coveted Laurelwood at Bayside Lakes! Nestled within a gated community, this exquisite pool home boasts a prime location overlooking a peaceful lake, providing a tranquil backdrop for your everyday retreat. As you enter through the leaded glass door, you are greeted by a spacious great room and formal dining area adorned with soaring ceilings and tile flooring. There is a 4th bedroom / study with double French doors, high ceilings, and a generously sized closet. The heart of this home is its open floor plan, seamlessly connecting the living spaces. The kitchen is equipped with solid maple custom cabinets, newer stainless steel appliances and elegant solid surface counters crafted from Avenite. Entertaining is a delight as the kitchen effortlessly flows into the living areas. The master bedroom offering spaciousness. French doors lead to the outdoor oasis, and the spa-like master bath boasts a jacuzzi tub and two expansive walk-in closets for added convenience. Step outside to discover the luxurious pool, complete with a soothing waterfall and a patio area perfect for relaxation and entertainment. All bedrooms feature extra-large closets, providing ample storage space. An indoor laundry room with a utility sink adds practicality, leading to the oversized 2-car garage. This home is equipped for safety and convenience with new hurricane accordion shutters on all windows and hurricane screens for the back porch windows (2019). A whole house Generac generator ensures peace of mind during any power outage. Situated on an expansive .51-acre lot adorned with tropical landscaping, this residence is not only a picturesque haven but also a smart investment. The major updates, including a new roof and Rheem AC in 2019, pool resurfacing in 2020, and a new water heater in 2021, reflect a commitment to quality and modern living. Don't miss the opportunity to experience a lifestyle of luxury and comfort in this meticulously maintained home. Your dream home awaits in Laurelwood at Bayside Lakes!