One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to Lake Vista Residences, Unit #C403, a beautifully maintained top-floor condo offering serene preserve views from your private, newly re-screened lanai. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is located in an upscale, gated community in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, known for its convenience, safety, and resort-style amenities. Enjoy the peace of mind and comfort of impact-resistant windows and doors, key fob building entry, two assigned under-building parking spaces, a private storage unit, and interior mailroom access. The building was recently repainted (2025), and a new roof and A/C air handler & condenser was installed in 2023. Inside, you'll appreciate the thoughtful layout featuring a laundry room, pantry closet, and ample storage throughout. the spacious primary suite is a true retreat, offering access to the lanai, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, a garden soaking tub, walk-in shower, separate water closet, and comfort-height toilets (2025). Custom blinds adorn the lanai triple sliders and primary suite doors, with ceiling fans and window blinds throughout the home. Recent updates and improvements include water heater with UV light (2023) Glass shower wall in master bath (2024). Building/patio repaint, new garbage disposal, porch light/fan, washing machine, interior paint, cleaned air ducts (2025). Community amenities include a heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, clubhouse with full kitchen, grilling area, and on-site management. Lake Vista has no CDD fees! Located just 1 mile from Lakewood Ranch Main Street and Medical Center, 2.5 miles to University Town Center Mall and Mote Aquarium, 7 miles to Sarasota-Bradenton Airport, and 14 miles to St. Armands Circle. You're never far from the area's best dining, shopping, healthcare, and entertainment. There is a transferrable Home Warranty in place through 3/2026.