Situated in the highly desirable Lake Forest community of Lutz, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-car garage home offers comfort, functionality, and a prime location. With 1,381 square feet of open living space, this one-story home blends everyday convenience with a tranquil suburban setting. Built in 1978, it features solid masonry and stucco construction, a NEW A/C (2024), and a NEW Roof (2019)! Inside, the spacious living and dining areas are filled with natural light and feature wood-tone ceramic tile flooring throughout for easy maintenance. The galley-style kitchen offers ample counter space, a glass tile backsplash, plenty of cabinets, and a stainless-steel double sink overlooking the backyard. A nearby dining area opens to a large patio through sliding glass doors-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The split bedroom layout places the primary suite on one side of the home, a spacious walk-in closet, with a ceiling fan, and a private ensuite bath featuring a cultured marble counter, integrated sink, tiled shower and glass tiled wall. Two additional generously sized bedrooms on the opposite side of the home share a full bathroom. The oversized, fully fenced (NEW 2025) backyard offers space for gardening, play, or future expansion. A two-car garage with a laundry area adds extra convenience. Lake Forest is a well-established community with an Olympic-sized pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, walking trails, and a clubhouse-all nestled around a scenic lake in a serene, park-like setting. With NO CDD fees and a LOW HOA, the neighborhood is also located in a non-flood and non-evacuation zone for added peace of mind. Perfectly positioned for both comfort and convenience, the home offers easy access to USF, Moffitt Cancer Center, Advent Health, Flatwoods Wilderness Park, and New Tampa's shopping and dining. Located just off Bruce B. Downs Blvd and close to Fletcher and Fowler Avenues, commuting is seamless via I-275 and I-75. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your private showing today!