Step through the private courtyard gate in The Lakes and suddenly it feels like you've escaped to a sun-washed Greek island. The water sparkles in the diving pool, the paver courtyard invites you to linger, and you can't help but think, ''Here I go again...'' falling for a home that feels like pure vacation. Afternoons drift by under the Arizona sky with that carefree ''dancing queen'' energy - laughter, music, and sunlight bouncing off the water. Inside, the vibe continues. The bright kitchen with granite counters becomes the heart of the home, where meals are shared and stories unfold. The living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, offers the perfect place to unwind after a day in the sun - because sometimes you want the rhythm to slow just enough to savor it. You might even whisper, Tucked into The Lakes, one of South Tempe's most established and desirable lake communities, this home offers more than just square footageit delivers a lifestyle. From scenic lakes and walking paths to community pools, spa, clubhouse, and recreational amenities, this neighborhood is known for its charm, mature landscaping, and active community feel. Behind the front privacy wall and gated entry, the outdoor space immediately sets this home apart. A generous paver courtyard surrounds the private diving pool, creating a patio-home atmosphere that feels both secluded and ideal for entertaining. Whether hosting friends, enjoying Arizona sunsets, or relaxing poolside, the layout maximizes outdoor living in a memorable way. Inside, the home is bright and welcoming with updated flooring throughout and a comfortable, open flow. The living area features a cozy fireplace and upgraded lighting, while dual-pane Anderson windows enhance energy efficiency and quiet comfort. The kitchen offers a timeless aesthetic with white cabinetry, granite countertops, double sinks, and a Bosch dishwasher, blending function and style for everyday living. The bathrooms have been thoughtfully upgraded with quality finishes, including a beautifully tiled primary shower. Practical improvements such as a water softener, newer water heater, and a 2-car garage with storage add everyday convenience. With its combination of privacy, upgrades, and access to one of Tempe's most loved lake communities, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and location.

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