One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Embrace the charm of this updated, single-story haven in North Lakeland. Situated on a generous 0.74-acre parcel, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home unfolds across 2,266 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This home features vinyl flooring throughout and crown molding, refined trim work, and classic wainscoting, thus adding a touch of sophistication. The kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting gleaming granite countertops, a substantial island perfect for gatherings, a convenient pot filler, a reverse osmosis water filter for pure refreshment, and a complete stainless steel appliance package, including an innovative Air Fryer Stove. Escape to the expansive owners' suite, a tranquil retreat featuring a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and a beautifully custom-tiled shower enclosed by a frameless glass door. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for loved ones or a dedicated home office. Practicality meets convenience with multiple storage options located off the kitchen, on the screened back porch, and within the spacious garage. Extensively enhanced in 2020, this home showcases a redesigned kitchen, new vinyl flooring, energy-efficient double-pane windows, a durable new roof, a refreshed septic system, a new water heater and softener, gutters, window blinds, an upgraded HVAC system, blinds, a well house, screened back porch, and a fenced back yard. Nestled in a peaceful country ambiance, this location offers the best of both worlds: serene living with swift access to Downtown Lakeland's vibrant restaurants, shops, entertainment, golf courses, trails, medical facilities, and I-4, all within a 20-minute drive. Enjoy the added security of being in a no-flood zone and the freedom of no CDD or HOA fees.  Also, VA loan is assumable with a balance of $350,000 and an interest rate well below current market rates.