One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Imagine starting your day on the lanai with peaceful pond views and Florida wildlife as your backdrop. Wake each morning to a long, unobstructed pond view-one of the more desirable water views in the community. Located in Cresswind Lakewood Ranch, a gated 55+ community, this beautifully maintained Summerland model-one of the most sought-after 2-bedroom floorplans-is freshly painted and move-in ready.The open layout features luxury vinyl plank floor...One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Imagine starting your day on the lanai with peaceful pond views and Florida wildlife as your backdrop. Wake each morning to a long, unobstructed pond view-one of the more desirable water views in the community. Located in Cresswind Lakewood Ranch, a gated 55+ community, this beautifully maintained Summerland model-one of the most sought-after 2-bedroom floorplans-is freshly painted and move-in ready.The open layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring (no carpet), upgraded baseboards, and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers white soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, updated hardware, and a large island with pull-outs, single-bowl sink, and built-in waste cabinet, plus pendant, recessed, and under-cabinet lighting.A den with French doors provides space for an office or guests. The primary suite enjoys pond views and an en-suite bath. Both bathrooms feature ceiling-height tile showers, glass enclosures, upgraded flooring, and soft-close cabinetry.The screened lanai with clear-view screen overlooks a tranquil pond with frequent wildlife. Additional features include gutters and added electrical outlets.Maintenance-free living includes lawn care, landscaping, cable, and internet in the HOA.Cresswind offers a resort-style lifestyle with clubhouse, fitness center, pools, pickleball, tennis, bocce, trails, dog park, and social activities.Convenient to LWR Main Street, Waterside Place, Siesta Key, Anna Maria Island, and downtown Sarasota, with nearby dining, shopping, golf, and medical facilities.Move-in ready with one of the better water views in the community.