One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated 1st-floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner unit with a carport at the esteemed gated country club community of East Lake Woodlands. This condo stands out on the ground floor with its thoughtful renovations and strategic location. As you step inside, be greeted by the elegant luxury vinyl plank and ceramic tile flooring that sets a modern tone throughout the home. The kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting pristine granite countertops and newer cabinets, ensuring style and functionality. This spacious unit is among the largest in the complex, offering a generous living space accentuated by a charming wood-burning fireplace—the perfect spot for cozy evenings. Corner homes have more window lights and two additional windows. Adjacent to the living room, the covered lanai offers a serene retreat with picturesque views of the tranquil pond, inviting you to unwind in peace. Convenience is key, and this condo delivers with a covered parking spot right in front of the unit, plus additional ample space for a second car or guest parking. Location is paramount, and living here places you steps away from the community pool and a mere 5-minute drive to local amenities, including grocery stores, cinemas, restaurants, malls, hospitals, and medical offices. Join Ardea Country Club and enjoy golf on two 18-hole golf courses, tennis, swimming, pickle ball, a fitness center, a restaurant, and more. The beach is a 20-minute drive. Both Tampa and St. Petersburg international airports are 20-minute drives. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home, where every detail assures ease and enjoyment in your everyday living. Welcome to your new haven at East Lake Woodlands, where everything you need is right at your doorstep.