Welcome to your new home in the sought-after Hickory Woods community, a private gated enclave with canopy-lined streets, scenic sidewalks, lush green spaces, and a low HOA fee. This vibrant neighborhood offers a strong sense of community with numerous events throughout the year, providing opportunities to connect with neighbors and enjoy local gatherings. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence perfectly blends modern elegance and thoughtful design. The home features a new roof (2021) and an updated AC handler (2021), ensuring long-term durability and energy efficiency. Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living area, enhancing both style and durability. The heart of this home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, an induction cooktop, a glass display cabinet, and a reverse osmosis filtration system, all designed for the discerning chef. The large aquarium window in the breakfast nook is a true standout, offering serene backyard views as you start your day. The primary suite is a spa-like retreat with a frameless glass walk-in shower with a modern linear drain, glass vessel sinks, and heated porcelain tile floors for ultimate comfort. A heated towel rack ensures a touch of luxury, while the large smart-glass privacy window allows abundant natural light without compromising privacy. Upstairs, a spacious bonus loft provides versatility, perfect as an additional bedroom, home office, or entertainment space. Outdoor living is at its finest, with an oversized screened-in lanai featuring a custom-built stone and granite tabletop fire pit, ideal for cozy gatherings. The tranquil waterfall feature adds to the ambiance, creating a serene oasis for relaxation or outdoor dining. Additional highlights include a three-car side-facing garage with an extended driveway for ample parking, a hybrid water heater for energy efficiency, tray ceilings, and crown molding for timeless elegance. The home is equipped with easy-install Kevlar hurricane shutters for added protection and peace of mind. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in Hickory Woods, where luxury, convenience, and a welcoming community come together effortlessly. Schedule your private showing today.