Welcome to the very desirable gated community of Willow Walk! With no rear neighbors this home is nestled in a serene environment. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers you the epitome of open-concept living with its very spacious kitchen/dining/great room combination. Step into the heart of the home, where the generously sized kitchen boasts granite counters, modern stainless steel appliances, and a convenient walk-in pantry, perfect for storing all your culinary essentials. Entertaining is a delight with the seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining area and great room, providing the ideal setting for gatherings with friends and family. The split bedroom floor plan gives lots of privacy with two bedrooms and a full bath in the front of the home and the owners suite in the back. Retreat to your Owner's suite, where luxury meets functionality with not one, but TWO large walk-in closets, offering abundant storage space for all your wardrobe needs. The ensuite bath has double sinks, granite counters and a nice size walk in shower. Relax and unwind on your screened-in lanai, a tranquil oasis where you can savor your morning coffee while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature. This home has been thoughtfully updated with Brand New Wood flooring, plantation shutters, a stylish backsplash in the kitchen, ceiling fans for added comfort, a screened-in lanai patio, and an epoxy floor in both the lanai and garage, ensuring both beauty and durability. Plus, with a new A/C installed in 2023, you'll stay cool and comfortable year-round. Your new community offers an array of amenities just around the corner, including a sparkling community pool, playground, and clubhouse, providing endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Convenience is key, with the nearby Ellenton Prime Outlet Mall offering a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, while outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to the Manatee River, perfect for al fresco dining and scenic strolls along the waterfront. With easy access to I-75 and I-275, commuting to St. Petersburg, Tampa, and Sarasota is a breeze, making this home the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for today's busy lifestyle.