Don't miss this updated Vernon Hill model residence in the highly desirable, gated community of Islandwalk! This well maintained, worry-free 3-bedroom, 2-bath, plus flex room home offers peaceful water views and a long list of thoughtful upgrades all completed between 2023-2025 enhancing comfort, convenience, safety, and style. Upon entry, you'll notice the widened paver driveway, retractable front entry screen and PGT double hung impact windows throughout, along with the attached garage featuring clean epoxy coated flooring. Mechanical upgrades include a 250-gallon whole-house generator, new A/C, new hot water heater, water softener & whole house purification treatment system. Remote-controlled Storm Smart lanai screens offer protection during storm events & the newly built oversized, covered and screened lanai provide additional outdoor living options. This outdoor oasis includes picture-frame screen for uninterrupted views, under-air space for year-round enjoyment, dramatic sunsets (WESTERN EXPOSURE) and all beautiful lanai furniture & TV will convey! Once inside, you'll enjoy tile and luxury vinyl flooring (no carpet anywhere) plus custom window treatments and recessed lighting that elevate the space. The open-concept layout features a spacious great room and breakfast nook, both with sliding glass doors that frame the tranquil water view and lead to the lanai. The kitchen is a chef's delight with white cabinetry, a large island, new garbage disposal, newer appliances, a pantry, and enhanced lighting. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly into the living space, making it ideal for entertainment. The primary suite offers luxury vinyl flooring, water views, a generous walk-in closet, and an en suite bath with soaking tub, NO STEP walk-in shower, and grab bar for added safety. The flex room is a versatile bonus space- perfect for a home office, media room, or an optional 4th bedroom. It features a high-quality murphy bed, ceiling fan, and custom shades. Two additional guest bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home for privacy, each with luxury vinyl flooring, built-in closets, ceiling fans, and easy access to a full guest bath with tile flooring, tub, and grab bar. Additional highlights include a laundry room with LG washer/dryer, newer upper and lower cabinetry, countertop, and utility sink. Some furnishings will remain for an easy transition into your new lifestyle! This home blends elegance, functionality, and peace of mind-all in one of the area's most vibrant and amenity-rich communities. Residing at Islandwalk offers a sense of resort-style living year-round. It's an active community with upscale amenities including geothermal pools, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball and bocce ball courts, lap pools, spa, playground, basketball court, dog park, two state-of-the-art fitness centers, 24-hr staffed front gate, on-site 7-day/week HOA staff, outdoor pavilions with firepits, BBQ grill, library and much more to keep you and your guests engaged. Golf carts are permitted throughout the community and can be taken out if registered. Enjoy exclusive access via a resident-only back gate to the exciting, constantly evolving downtown Wellen Park where you will enjoy restaurants, shopping, entertainment, a Farmer's Market, entertainment, and the nearby Atlanta Braves ballpark. Conveniently located just 4 miles from I-75, offering easy access to multiple pristine Gulf beaches, (4) major airports, historic Venice Island & more!