Welcome to this former model home that exudes sophistication & style! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath masterpiece boasts a den, office, and an open floor plan with a stunning great room. The upgraded kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a double oven, a butler's pantry with a beverage center, & a spacious island. The luxurious main suite features hardwood floors, a coffered ceiling, and two custom walk-in closets, while the spa-like bath offers a designer-tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub, and upgraded cabinetry. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are generously sized with hardwood flooring & large closets. Step outside to your private paradise: a custom summer kitchen, covered lanai, tropical pool with a waterfall, and travertine decking, surrounded by extensive lush landscaping on a corner cul-de-sac lot. Banyan Bay is a picturesque, gated community offering a range of amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Residents enjoy front and backyard irrigation, professional lawn maintenance, and access to a community dock with kayak launch along the river. The clubhouse boasts a well-equipped gym, a heated pool, a kitchen, a card room, and an activity room. Banyan Bay is centrally located close to shopping, dining, schools, beaches, and highways for easy commuting.