505 CHOO CHOO LANE #517 Welcome to this charming and beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bath home that combines modern upgrades with cozy comfort located in the 55+ community of Strawberry Ridge Village in Valrico, FL. This home presents the perfect opportunity for you to own an already updated home at a very affordable price! Step inside to discover flat textured walls and ceilings, complemented by crown molding for a nice finished look. The new carpet in the bedrooms ensures a soft and inviting atmosphere, while the durable vinyl plank flooring throughout the remainder of the home offers both style and ease of maintenance. The kitchen features shaker style cabinets that provide ample storage, a center island breakfast bar perfect for casual dining, and sleek, three-year-old stainless steel appliances, including a brand-new refrigerator and new garbage disposal. The living area extends to a front-facing lanai, a delightful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The comfortably sized master bedroom offers a walk-in closet and an en suite bath with a custom tiled walk-in shower. The nicely sized guest room ensures comfort for visitors, while the guest bath features an upgraded tub/shower combo with built-in shelves, offering both style and practicality.The washer and dryer are conveniently located in the attached utility shed, keeping laundry tasks out of the way yet easily accessible. A new water heater was just installed as well. The metal roof adds durability, ensuring long-lasting protection and minimal maintenance. This home has been thoughtfully updated to provide comfort, style, and practicality. It's the perfect blend of modern amenities and charming character, ready for you to move in and make it your own. The current 2025 base lot rent is $1050 a month. No additional HOA fees. Individuals above the age of 18 are permitted as long as one resident in the home is 55+. Nestled just outside of Tampa in the serene suburb of Valrico, StrawBerry Ridge Village is a premier 55+ community known for its vibrant lifestyle and welcoming atmosphere. And your furry friends are welcome too (up to 3 pets, no weight restrictions, some aggressive breed restrictions). With just under 900 homes, this community is designed to cater to active adults looking for a place to call home. This community offers an engaging environment where there's always something to do. Whether you're interested in sports, fitness, creative hobbies, or social events, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with neighbors and make new friends. Strawberry Ridge Village offers two Clubhouses, both fully equipped for social gatherings and events, two heated Swimming Pools, one indoor and one outdoor pool, each featuring a jacuzzi, Tennis/Pickleball courts for staying active or you can keep fit in the fully equipped health and fitness center that overlooks the outdoor pool area. For the crafty or handy residents, you'll enjoy the woodworking shop or the ceramics shop. There's no shortage of social events with a monthly packed calendar including trivia nights, bingo, karaoke, game nights, dances, live entertainment and more. Listing Brokerage cannot guarantee or warrant accuracy of this information, measurements, or condition of property. Measurements are approximate. The buyer assumes all responsibility for verifying all lot rent rates and or costs associated with the Community. Applicants must pass Park approval which consists of credit, income, and background check. ***This is a leased lot community**