Smith Lake Shores Village, an esteemed land-lease gated community, is situated in the tranquil town of Belleview in central Florida, within Marion County. Positioned north of the Villages and south of Ocala, known as the Horse Capital of the World, Belleview offers a serene setting for residents. Upon entering our community, the allure of Smith Lake Shores Village becomes apparent. With a modest lot rent of $720 inclusive of water, sewer, trash services, and lawn maintenance, residents enjoy a range of amenities including a clubhouse, card games, communal dinners, festive gatherings, pool tables, ping pong, a pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, horseshoes, pickleball, a dog park, boat launch, and secure storage for campers and boats. We are pet-friendly, allowing for two pets up to 30 lbs each. Presenting a stunning lakefront property, this beautiful home offers over 1450 sq. ft. of tranquil living space. Boasting two bedrooms, a master ensuite, and a guest bathroom, the master bathroom showcases a recently renovated walk-in shower, barn door sliding doors, handicap bars, a high vanity with ample storage, and a towel warming rack. The residence features numerous upgrades and remodeled elements, including a 2-car carport with an additional space for a golf cart, a front screened porch with storage, an enclosed walkway leading to a backyard screened porch, and a spacious storage area for water equipment. The large backyard includes a generous patio for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen, renovated in 2019-2020, features white appliances and cabinets with abundant counter space, seamlessly connecting to the dining area and a spacious family/living room flooded with natural light. The living room boasts two expansive closets, with a 10 x 19 Florida room adjacent, equipped with central air, built-in shelving, and cabinets. This residence received a new metal roof in 2018, a new central air system in 2019, repainting in 2018, and a new irrigation system in 2020. Adorned with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, the home includes an interior laundry room with a washer, dryer, built-in cabinetry, and shelving. The vaulted ceilings add to the charm of this beach-style home, offering a cozy and inviting ambiance. Do not miss the opportunity to transform this house into your dream home. Showings are available seven days a week. Contact us today to schedule a viewing.