Step into effortless coastal living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath golf course home, complete with a flexible space ideal for a home office or additional living area, tucked inside the gated community of Emerald Bay. Perfectly positioned along the 5th fairway on a premium lot, this home is set back from the road with a circular driveway, offering both privacy and generous parking that's a rare find in the neighborhood. Inside, soaring 14-foot ceilings, tray details, arched openings, and plantation-shuttered windows create a bright, airy feel throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout flows with ease, offering both a formal living room and a second living area featuring a gas fireplace and custom built-ins that is ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The kitchen is as functional as it is inviting, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a prep island, under-cabinet lighting, tiled backsplash, and custom cabinetry for storage. The primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a sitting area and private access to the covered lanai. The en suite bath features a jetted tub, separate shower, dual vanities, a private water closet, and two closets, including a walk-in. Designed with everyday comfort in mind, the home also includes a laundry room with utility sink and cabinetry, central vacuum throughout, and an oversized 26x20 garage with a side access door. Enjoy sweeping golf course views from nearly every room, as the main living areas and primary suite open seamlessly to the outdoor space. The expansive 43-foot screened lanai creates the perfect setting to unwind or entertain while overlooking the fairway, bridge, and tranquil water feature. Freshly painted and truly move-in ready, this home offers a turn-key opportunity in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Located in an X flood zone with a low HOA, Emerald Bay provides access to golf, a clubhouse, tennis courts, and a community pool--all just minutes from shopping, dining, and the beach.