Welcome to this luxurious single level retreat in the Willows at Cross Creek in the heart of Parrish, with captivating views of pond and preserve along with over 2,200 sq ft, offers three-bedrooms and three-baths, designed for both comfort and elegance. Once you go thru the 8ft door entrance, a spacious office or den, frosted glass doors to an immense Den/office space with elegant flooring. IMPACT Windows and doors thru out the home. This open-plan space sits beneath a vault with crossing beams, showcasing a remarkable kitchen. White cabinetry, a five-burner gas stovetop with a skillet feature, a pristine subway tile backsplash, a raised hood venting outside, and a convenient pasta water tap. Quartz countertops extend along a generous breakfast island, perfect for gathering and culinary creation. The flow seamlessly leads to a dining area and a living room that gazes upon lanai, sun shelved pool, pond and preserve vista beyond. Master bedroom suite, features a vaulted ceiling and views of the pond and preserve. Substantial walk-in closet and a master bathroom, with its tiled shower, garden tub, and dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms, carpeted, mirror each other in their comfort and share a well-appointed full bath. A utility and laundry room with sink provides a convenient mudroom entry from the two-car garage with epoxy flooring, Tesla charger, water softener, Reverse Osmosis unit and fridge. Paver-floored lanai pool area, a true outdoor haven that includes an outdoor kitchen, complete grill, ice sink, and refrigerator. Saltwater, heated Pool, featuring a delightful shelf fountain and space for two lounge chairs. GATED community with NO CDD fees and a dedicated dog park for furry companions. Close to boat launch into the Manatee River, Rye Wilderness Preserve and Lake Manatee State Park. This enviable position places one at the heart of Florida's finest, centered between the allure of St. Pete, the cultural richness of Sarasota, the dynamic Lakewood Ranch, and the pristine shores of Anna Maria Island to the direct West. Premier shopping, diverse restaurants, and some of Florida's most breathtaking beaches.