Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discrete, quality comfort aptly depicts this CRISTINA villa. Built by GL Homes and located in Valencia Lakes, Tampa Bay's premier 55+ Active Adult community, this CRISTINA’s 1,317SF provides ample space to live your idyllic life. The pristine brick pavered driveway leads to a long walkway along manicured gardens leading to the front portico. Relax and enjoy Tampa’s amazing sunsets from the front porch. Upon entering the villa, you will be immediately drawn to the amazing water view at the rear of the villa but first take a few moments to explore the simple beauty within. The open floorplan boasts a quaint dining room, a well-sized great room and a wonderful kitchen with a dinette. 17”x17” ceramic tile on the diagonal graces these floors. The dinette will comfortably host eight persons, and it has a wonderful view of the front gardens. The spacious great room features a lighted ceiling fan and a 12’ slider leading to the lanai that provides am amazing view of the lake out back. The kitchen features white cabinetry, CORIAN counters with a double sink and a reverse-osmosis water faucet, and a bar-height counter, a closet pantry, and white appliances to include a GE dishwasher, GE range, Whirlpool fridge, and a dinette which is perfect for daily or intimate meals. The custom sculpted valence on the dinette window is particularly impressive. The primary bedroom is at the rear of the villa and features a ceiling fan, a 6’ window overlooking the lake which provides glorious sunrise views, and a comfortable ensuite bathroom. The ensuite features a single vanity with two sinks, a walk-in framed glass shower, a water closet for the commode and a large walk-in closet. Bedroom 2 is at the front of the villa, and it affords generous space, excellent privacy and comfort. The 4-piece guest bathroom and the ensuite bathroom are equipped with sturdy safety bars. The laundry room is adorned with a Whirlpool top-load washer and dryer and a built-in closet. Environmental comforts are assured by a front & rear of house gutters, a DAIKIN 4-ton 15 SEER variable speed HVAC with an Airflow UV-C light system coupled to a ComfortNet SMART wi-fi enabled thermostat, a 50-gallon Rheem water heater with recirculating pump (2020), a Culligan Iron Soft Plus water softener system, a 200 AMP Square D main electrical panel, and all windows are protected by hurricane rated accordion shutters. This CRISTINA is spacious and compact at once and it is built with exemplary quality, and it can be yours if you seize the day.