Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a versatile den, offering 2,091 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Nestled in Candlewood on an oversized lot, this residence blends modern updates with timeless comfort. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting floor plan with abundant natural light. The spacious living areas feature updated flooring (2022), complemented by a cozy fireplace and fresh crown molding and baseboards added in 2025. The kitchen is a standout feature with granite counters, plenty of cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances updated in 2022. The den offers flexibility as a home office, reading retreat, or guest space. Step outdoors to your private backyard oasis. The heated pool area has been enhanced with new pavers in 2023, and the pool equipment was replaced in 2021 for worry-free enjoyment. Surrounded by mature landscaping and a fully fenced yard, this outdoor retreat is perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The exterior was also freshly power-washed in 2025, ensuring pristine curb appeal. This home has addressed all major systems: a new roof in 2020, updated appliances in 2022, a new HVAC system in 2024, and the pool and patio upgrades completed between 2021 and 2023, and roll-down hurricane shutters in 2023. Every detail has been cared for so you can move in with peace of mind. Adding to the appeal, the community offers a low annual HOA fee of just $465. Perfectly situated, this home is less than 5 minutes to Publix, under 15 minutes to the shopping and dining of University Parkway, just 20 minutes to University Town Center (UTC), and only about 30 minutes to the award-winning Gulf beaches. Convenience, lifestyle, and relaxation come together seamlessly here. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this home is truly a rare find.