2BR, 2BA home built in 1994 in popular, quiet gated 55+ retirement community features kitchen alcove and also dining room adjacent to kitchen. Living room, dining room, and kitchen area have open, shared cathedral ceiling, and numerous closets and attic area with stairs provide ample storage. Single car attached garage includes extra wide driveway to accommodate 2 car outside parking. Den/tv/Florida/sun room leads to rear patio and backyard. Large lot features mature trees providing shade for the home from the afternoon sun. Home interior was repainted in 2003/2004 but has not been updated (original kitchen and bathroom cabinetry/counters). The well maintained yard has an automatic lawn sprinkler system, with a new controller installed in May 2015. Washer and dryer, kitchen dinette set (drop leaf table and 4 upholstered chairs on casters), ceiling fans (living room, tv room/den, master bedroom, and 2nd bedroom), and Toshiba 32 flat screen tv are included with home as are misc garden tools, hand tools, power tools, and lawn chairs.\\nFurnace, water heater, and range are gas. New carpet was installed in August 2015; new roof was installed in October 2013 after some water leakage was noted. Other updates: new furnace and a/c coil in Oct 2007; new garbage disposal in Oct 2006; new washer in Nov 2005; air conditioner compressor replaced Oct 2004.\\nInterior room dimensions: Dining room- approx 10 X 12; living room approx 18 X 24; tv room/den/Florida/sun room approx 10 X 12; MBR approx 12 X 15; 2nd BR approx 10 X 15; kitchen approx 9 X 16; garage approx 18 X 20.\\nHighland Lakes community facilities include a beautiful clubhouse with many amenities. Many activities are organized by the homeowners association including water volleyball, weekly Bunko, dances, and holiday parties. For more info see Highland Lakes Property Owners Association website at http://www.highlandlakespoa.comLocal businesses include: Publix and Winn Dixie supermarkets, Ace Hardware, Walgreens, and Dollar General; McDonalds, Perkins, Subway, Oakwood Smokehouse & Grill, Mamma's Pizzeria, Zachary's Bar & Grill, and Beef O'Brady's Restaurants; SunTrust Bank, Regions Bank, and First National Bank of Mt. Dora; Clean as a Whistle Car Wash; 2 gas stations; and doctor's offices, all within 1.5 mi of the community. Leesburg, population 21,000, is 5 mi north of the community; Orlando is 40 mi south. Please visit http://www.listingcheckout.com/rdcd/132170 for an important notice about this property.