MAINTENANCE-FREE! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in St. Andrews East at the Plantation Golf & Country Club, this amazing free-standing villa is loaded with upgrades and has a lush preserve view creating tranquility and privacy. The kitchen features custom cabinets, granite countertops, a new 2023 combination microwave and wall oven plus a new 2023 refrigerator, all stainless-steel appliances. You'll appreciate the extra storage provided by the walk-in pantry and the additional cabinetry in the breakfast nook. The clever use of pocket doors results in a highly efficient use of living spaces. The upgrades in this home are extensive; crown molding, tray ceilings, Plantation shutters, wainscoting, 2-zone Air-Conditioning, built-in surround sound, and a speaker system throughout the interior and on the lanai. The great room leads out to a large extended lanai where you can soak in privacy in the Hot Springs hot tub and enjoy the Florida weather year-round. The Master bedroom has two walk-in closets, double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a private door leading out to the lanai. You will find that the split floor plan provides you and your guests with plenty of privacy. All the windows are insulated/impact glass with StormSmart hurricane curtains to enclose the covered portion of the lanai, making the home storm-ready in minutes. The water heater in the garage is energy efficient. The exterior was painted this summer. This is a single-family home with condominium ownership, so everything is taken care of from the drywall out, perfect if you like to travel or just want to enjoy a carefree lifestyle. The neighborhood has an active clubhouse and two community pools. The Plantation Golf & Country Club is a master-planned community with two 18-hole championship golf courses, 13 Har-Tru tennis courts, 6 pickleball courts, Bocce Ball, a fitness center, Jr. Olympic pool along with exceptional dining and activity programs. Club membership is optional. The neighborhood is located minutes from beaches, dining, shopping, the up-and-coming Wellen Park Downtown, the new Atlanta Braves Stadium, and I-75.