945 RIDGEWOOD Lane Welcome to your perfect lock-&-leave paradise! This charming concrete block home offers 1, 908 sq ft of bright & airy living space, featuring two bedrooms, two baths, an office/den, & a delightful Florida room w/ tranquil preserve views. Whip up your favorite meals in the kitchen while enjoying the sunny breakfast nook that's perfect for your morning coffee. Enjoy casual meals & easy entertaining in the inviting dining area, seamlessly flowing into the spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, loads of natural light, & sliding glass doors that lead to the cozy Florida room. The versatile den is perfect for a home office, study, or flex space to suit your needs. Relax in your primary suite, featuring coffered ceilings, newer wood laminate floors, a huge walk-in closet, & an en-suite bath w/ dual vanity, garden tub, and a walk-in tiled shower. A second bedroom, guest bath, inside laundry area, & two-car garage round out this fabulous single-level home. Step outside to your spacious backyard w/ an extended deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings & enjoying the serene preserve views. The home boasts thoughtful upgrades, including ceiling fans, blinds, plantation shutters, a front entry storm door, recessed lighting, a fully landscaped yard w/ an irrigation system, gutters, & a tiled front entry & walkway. Nestled in the beautiful gated community of Southwood, you're just a short drive from stunning sandy white beaches, fine dining, shopping, & historic downtown. Take advantage of fantastic amenities like an outdoor pool with a pavilion, tennis court, shuffleboard, & a lively social committee. With HOA fees covering lawn maintenance, irrigation water, fertilizer, weed treatments, & bush trimming, you can enjoy a carefree lifestyle & the privacy of a single-family home. Come see for yourself why this home is the perfect spot to relax, entertain, & enjoy life!