Offering an exceptional opportunity to live in the 55+ active golf and tennis community; Plantation at Leesburg. Along with the many attributes of the community this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is just gorgeous. The Gardenia model floor plan gets the best out of the 2642 living square footage. From the curb, the exterior has a contemporary yet Mediterranean vibe. The impressive roof line, stucco siding, covered porch and transom windows gives one the expectation that you are about to enter a stunning home. Live in the moment as you enter and take in the tiled floor inlay, high ceilings and lighting fixtures. Flanking the foyer is a formal dining room that is framed with an eyebrow archway and wet bar. Having a wet bar is a wish list item desired by many and is a great asset when entertaining. On the opposite side is a well-placed office that looks out over the rolling green grass, a powder room and a cozy sitting room for you to enjoy. The well equipped kitchen is organized into 4 functional work zones. Just steps away from the island prep area (zone 1) is the cooking zone (zone 2) with electric range, microwave and refrigerator. The bank of upper and lower cabinetry provides space for all your small appliances and cooking essentials. On the side is an eating bar (zone 3) where you can spend time with guests in a more casual setting. It houses the main sink, dishwasher and has additional storage. The peninsula (zone 4) acts as a room divider between the working area and breakfast nook. It would make a great buffet area for your parties and get-togethers. Designed with a split-bedroom layout, a large amount of space is allotted to the master bedroom suite with huge custom wardrobe walk-in and luxurious master bath. The bathroom includes his and hers sinks, vanities, cultured marble counter tops, corner deep fill tub, oversized shower with seat, and water closet for ultimate privacy. Homeowner has upgraded the flooring (waterproof, 30 year warranty) in the living, family, dining rooms and hall 12/2018 and the AC was replaced at the same time. New Armstrong cushioned flooring has been installed in the kitchen and breakfast nook and several rooms in the interior and the entire exterior was painted 5/2019. Garage at the time of the build was extended by 4' on the front and the side and additional insulation was installed in the attic helping to keep it cool during the hot summer months. For your security the community has 3 gates; 2 are manned, the 3rd is monitored and a roving patrol provides additional protection. At your door step is an onsite restaurant, 2 golf courses, 3 clubhouses and 3 pools. Live an active social life with like peers and participate in the many activities offered weekly by the full time activity directors. Need some alone time, enjoy the walking and bike trials throughout the community. For out of town guests - take them to the world famous Orlando attractions with just a 45 minute drive. Live an independent lifestyle but still have access to endless amenities. THIS HOME AND COMMUNITY HAS ALL THE BELLS AND WHISTLES YOU COULD ASK FOR!