Welcome to luxury lakefront living in the highly sought-after 55+ resort lifestyle community of Colony Cove in Ellenton, Florida. This extraordinary and rare extra-large Palm Harbor home offers over 2,300 square feet of beautifully designed living space, making it one of the largest homes in the entire community. Enjoy entertaining with family and friends in this spacious, welcoming, and friendly abode designed for both comfort and elegant gatherings. Completely remodeled in 2019, this exceptional residence showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful high-end upgrades throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with a lifetime-guaranteed roof membrane, new siding, updated skirting, and hurricane-impact windows, all completed with no prior hurricane damage. A secure keyless entry system adds both convenience and enhanced safety for homeowners and guests. Step inside to discover a bright, expansive open floor plan enhanced by elegant crown molding that adds a refined, upscale architectural finish throughout the home. Skylights positioned throughout the living space fill the home with beautiful natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stunning granite countertops flow throughout, complementing the beautifully designed kitchen that serves as the heart of the residence. The kitchen features a large center island, brand-new appliances, abundant cabinetry, and the added convenience of a Wi-Fi capable convection oven — perfect for entertaining or everyday luxury living. A stylish mini bar with sink and storage cabinet provides an additional sophisticated space for hosting guests. The spacious primary suite offers a true private retreat featuring a substantial walk-in closet and a fully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom complete with double vanities, abundant storage, a whirlpool soaking tub with center drain, and a gorgeous tiled step-in shower with heavy glass enclosure. The guest bathroom has also been completely renovated and showcases a stunning tiled walk-in shower, modern vanity, and granite countertops. One of the most unique and desirable features of this home is the impressive 300-square-foot bonus room located behind a custom barn door. This beautifully designed space is adorned with shiplap accent walls, a newer mini-split system, mounted television, and a remote-controlled fireplace. Expansive windows capture breathtaking panoramic lake views, creating a serene and relaxing atmosphere year-round. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The lanai, located just steps away, provides the perfect setting to enjoy both sunrise and sunset over the water. A full panel of windows across the rear of the home ensures you never miss the tranquil lake views. The oversized driveway easily accommodates four vehicles plus a golf cart. The spacious storage shed doubles as an ideal workshop and offers convenient access from both the carport and laundry room. The laundry room is ideally positioned just off the kitchen and includes a full washer and dryer. Colony Cove is known for its vibrant and active resort lifestyle, offering residents access to five clubhouses, six heated swimming pools, two fitness centers, a library, billiards, fishing opportunities, two dog parks, and a full calendar of social activities. The community is pet-friendly, allowing two dogs up to 75 pounds.The monthly lot fee of $1,612 includes water, trash, recycling, and lawn care, allowing for easy, low-maintenance living.This unfurnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath luxury lakefront home is truly one-of-a-kind and must be seen to fully appreciate the size, quality, and spectacular setting it offers. Virtual tours are available. Don’t miss out on this one!