16709 MAUDE DRIVE MOVE-IN READY! 4.99% ASSUMABLE LOAN + SELLER PAYING MOST CLOSING COSTS. Preferred lender incentives are also available: 0% down on conventional loans with additional closing costs partially paid! Welcome to your dream home in the heart of the Southshore Bay Metro Lagoon community, where every day feels like a vacation! This townhome is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and an open concept that will steal your heart, it's hard to list all the indoor and outdoor features of this stunning home. Step inside to a spacious living area where natural light dances across sleek surfaces. The kitchen is a chef's dream with a large island that offers plenty of workspace and doubles as a breakfast bar for those hurried mornings. And talk about convenience— the laundry facilities are thoughtfully positioned upstairs, close to the bedrooms, which means no more lugging laundry baskets up and down the stairs! But perhaps the best part? The unbeatable community amenities. Picture this: a five-acre crystal-clear lagoon right on your doorstep, complete with sandy beaches and palm trees waving in the breeze. Grab a paddleboard or a kayak and glide over the water, or challenge the family to a friendly race through the obstacle course. After a day full of activities, why not relax by the swim-up bar or catch a sunset from the entertainment area? It’s like living in paradise without ever having to leave your neighborhood. For those who like to venture a bit further, there's no shortage of nearby attractions. From top-notch golf courses and shopping to dining options, you're well-placed to take advantage of all Florida has to offer. Plus, with easy access to Interstate 75, trips to St. Petersburg, Downtown Tampa, or Sarasota are just a breeze away. Of course, let’s not forget the practical stuff. You're also just minutes from essential shopping at places like ALDI, or you can spend a fun afternoon with your furry friend at the local Dog Park. And yes, the kids' education is covered too, with a high-quality high school nearby. Now, back to the house— did we mention the serene pond views? Imagine winding down each day with a view of the water, perhaps with a beverage in hand on your back patio. Sounds tempting, right? This home offers more than just living spaces; it offers experiences that fill life with joy and relaxation. So why just read about it? Schedule your showing today, and come see why this isn't just your new house, it's your new home.