Welcome home to East Lake Reserve, one of St. Cloud's most sought-after gated communities, where quiet tree-lined streets, exceptional amenities, and direct lake access to East Lake Tohopekaliga create an outstanding place to call home. Residents enjoy a scenic lakeside boardwalk, community dock with stunning sunset views, basketball courts, playground, and secured boat and RV storage. Situated on a quarter-acre lot within this desirable community, this beautifully updated, move-in ready home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a dedicated office that can easily function as a fourth bedroom. Major updates, including a new roof (2021) and new A/C (2020), provide added peace of mind. Step inside to find the flexible office just off the foyer, ideal for working from home, a playroom, or a fourth bedroom. The spacious living room opens to the covered, screened lanai overlooking the privacy-fenced backyard, creating a comfortable flow for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, abundant cabinet and counter space, plus a new stove and dishwasher.  The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for everyone. Two secondary bedrooms each feature dual closets and share an updated full bathroom. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with granite countertops, a whirlpool tub, and a separate shower.  Outside, the covered screened lanai extends the living space, while the fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, pets, play, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Thoughtfully maintained and updated, additional improvements include a new water heater (2021), flooring (2021), vinyl privacy fence (2020), and fresh interior and exterior paint (2026). For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with custom vinyl window covers that provide extra protection during Florida's storm season. If you've been searching for a move-in ready home in a gated community with direct lake access, a quarter-acre lot, a dedicated office that can serve as a fourth bedroom, and the confidence of a new roof and new A/C, this home is one you won't want to miss.  Ideally located between Lake Nona and Downtown St. Cloud, the community is just minutes from Medical City, Orlando International Airport, UCF, shopping, dining, and entertainment, with convenient access to SR 417, SR 528, Florida's Turnpike, and the greater Orlando area. Schedule your showing today!