PRICE REDUCED - TURNKEY LUXURY UNDER $260K AND NO HOA! Avoid the weekend renovations and high energy bills. This meticulously updated North Lakeland retreat offers the perfect blend of modern style, major mechanical peace of mind, and flexible living space. Boasting a desirable split floor plan, this immaculate home features two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, PLUS A VERSATILE BONUS ROOM perfect for a dedicated home office, hobby space or guest quarters. The gorgeous, fully renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing sleek granite countertops, elegant shaker cabinetry, and motion-activated LED under-cabinet lighting. Beautiful, high-quality laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout - absolutely NO carpet to worry about! Both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed with modern vanities and matching granite. Step outside to your private quarter-acre oasis. Fully secured by premium vinyl privacy fencing, the expansive backyard is a gardener's dream, featuring a dedicated drip irrigation system and a variety of mature, fruit producing trees (mulberry, blackberry, and four distinct varieties of banana). Enjoy quiet Florida evenings on the massive 12x24 screened-in lanai. Major updates mean zero stress to include: A/C (2022) Roof (2018), Water Heater (2004), Plumbing Completely Re-piped (PVC/CPVC), Electrical Panel (1985 - Cutler & Hammer - Copper Wiring), 100% LED lighting, and smart home integration (thermostat, garage opener, security cameras and lighting) fully compatible with Alexa and Google Home. No HOA, a single car garage, and an unbeatable location makes this MOVE-IN ready gem the easiest decision you'll make all year. Schedule your showing today!