Discover the joy of comfortable living in Smith Lake Shores Village, an award-winning, land-lease gated community nestled in the heart of central Florida's serene Belleview. This remarkable home, a gem within the community, boasts a meticulously maintained living space, adorned with a Tommy Bahama Beach theme that evokes the relaxed, breezy vibe of coastal living. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by an array of modern updates and tasteful touches that make this house a true oasis. The home features a durable membrane roof, less than 5 years old, ensuring peace of mind during Florida's rainy seasons. Beneath your feet, newer 3/4" plywood subfloors and attractive laminate flooring provide a sturdy and stylish foundation. The heart of the home, the kitchen, has been thoughtfully updated with newer cabinets featuring soft-closing drawers, extra-wide countertops for ample prep space, and a convenient tall white pantry. All around, new lighting, fans, and fixtures cast a warm glow, enhancing the welcoming ambiance. Comfort is further ensured by the installation of honeycomb block-out shades over newer double-paned tilt-in windows and three solar lights that contribute to the home's energy efficiency. Beyond the aesthetics, practical upgrades abound. Indoor laundry facilities add convenience, while newer high-rise toilets and updated plumbing with PVC underscore the commitment to modern comfort. The lanai, a peaceful retreat, is fitted with tinted vinyl windows, privacy blinds, and no tears, perfect for enjoying Florida's sunshine in comfort. The home's climate control is top-notch, with an efficient CHA system, and outdoor spaces are equally inviting, featuring a PVC picket fence around a cozy patio area. Not to be overlooked, the inclusion of a California King bed mattress (less than a year old) and a 77" flat-screen TV ensures leisure and relaxation are always within reach. Living in Smith Lake Shores Village means more than just enjoying a beautiful home; it's about embracing a lifestyle. With its prime location in Belleview, residents have easy access to shopping, dining, arts, and crafts, all set against the backdrop of Marion County's spectacular natural beauty. Whether you're an angler, an arts enthusiast, or someone who simply appreciates the tranquility of lake living, this community offers something for everyone. Experience the best of Florida living, where a carefree, relaxing, and tropical atmosphere awaits you every day.