Former Model Home Steps from Ave Maria Town Center! Offering Florida Living at its finest! This thoughtfully upgraded single story 3 bedroom + den, 3 bath pool home, is ideally located near the charming town center. Impressive 12 foot ceilings and an open concept layout create a light and bright living space in this former model home, which is complete with high end finishes and custom designed features. The formal living and dining room flow into a truly gourmet kitchen featuring upgraded cabinetry, a walk in pantry, premium stainless steel appliances: a Kitchen Aid range, a Bosch French door refrigerator, and a Hestan dishwasher. A cozy breakfast nook with built in bench seating and storage drawers adds charm and functionality. The primary suite is truly a private retreat with a tray ceiling, a spa like en suite bath including a soaking tub, a separate shower, and dual custom designed closets. The additional bedrooms are spacious and thoughtfully designed with a full adjoining Jack and Jill bathroom. Working from home is an option with the large den/home office, complete with double doors and a custom built desk & cabinetry. The laundry room features a built in sink, ample cabinetry, and includes the washer and dryer plus an adjacent mudroom with bench seating and extra cabinetry for storage. The outdoor space offers Florida living at its finest with a private backyard oasis: a saltwater pool with waterfall feature, upgraded paver decking, all with a panoramic screen enclosure and privacy hedges perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home is located in the heart of Ave Maria, which is known for its local events, farmers markets, lending to the vibrant community appeal. Enjoy access to community gym, pickleball courts, arts & crafts room, BBQ pavilion, and dance studio!