*** location! Luxury! Lifestyle! *** this exquisite, beautifully upgraded, mostly solar powered, 2 bedroom+den/2 bathroom, expanded monterey model on a premium lot delivers stunning pond and golf course views and over 2,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in one of sun city centers most desirable 55+ neighborhoods. Step inside and instantly appreciate the engineered brazilian hardwood floors, crown molding, volume ceilings, and hurricane rated windows that fill the home with natural light. The open living & dining areas flow effortlessly toward sliding glass doors that capture breathtaking panoramic scenery. Expanding your enjoyment is the large screened paver patioperfect for entertaining, grilling, unwinding, and embracing peaceful florida outdoor living. Gourmet kitchen is a showstopper featuring granite counters, working island, upgraded stainless appliances, decorator lighting, plantation shutters, pantries, & a cheerful breakfast area overlooking serene natural views. Adjoining office/workspace adds convenience for hobbies or remote work. The owners suite feels like a private retreat with engineered hardwood floors, large hurricane windows framing tranquil pond views, & two custom walk in closets. Remodeled spa style bath features a beautifully tiled walk in shower with seamless glass, a relaxing garden tub, & dual sinkscombining comfort & elegance. Guest private split wing layout, offers a spacious bedroom with engineered hardwood, a hurricane window, & updated full bathroomperfect for visiting family & friends. Major upgrades include a new tile roof (2025), hvac w/new ductwork & insulation (2024), hurricane rated windows (20162023), storm rated kevlar screens (front door & covered lanai_2022), & tropical landscaping (2025). This home is move in ready with upgrades you wont need to think about for years. Enjoy fitness, fun, or community in the highly desirable sun city center 55+ community, with world class amenities, including multiple fitness centers, indoor olympic lap & resistance pool, outdoor pools, pickleball, tennis, arts & crafts studios, dog parks, softball fields, golf cart paths, and more than 200 clubs and social activities. Conveniently situated between tampa and sarasota, youll have quick access to award winning beaches, shopping, dining, medical centers, airports, cultural venues, sporting events, & entertainment. Homes offering this caliber of view, upgrades, and location rarely become available. Dont miss the chance to own one of sun city centers most impressive homes. Schedule your private tour today & make this exceptional property yours!