One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. This beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is located in the wonderful 55+ Sandpiper community in Lakeland, Florida! With a crisp white exterior and charming front porch, this home makes an excellent first impression with lots of curb appeal. As you enter the house, you will appreciate the soaring vaulted ceilings, attractive paint colors, and the nice open floor plan. Solar tube lights provide ample light throughout, as well. The layout is very functional, and includes a formal dining room, spacious family room, nice kitchen, dinette, and split bedrooms. There is a large enclosed back porch that is a fantastic flex space to meet your needs - from an extra space for guests to sleep, to an office, craft room or exercise area, the options are endless! This home also has an interior laundry room and a 2-car garage. With a BRAND NEW ROOF to be installed in October 2021, fresh interior paint throughout, a brand new dishwasher and range, PLUS an A/C replaced in 2017 and a water heater updated in 2018, this home will offer carefree living and minimal maintenance, so that you can enjoy this fantastic community and all that Central Florida has to offer. Sandpiper provides a great quality of life with lots of events and fantastic amenities, including community pools, clubhouse, restaurant, fitness facility, sports courts, and an 18 hole golf course. The affordable HOA fee provides access to all of this, PLUS it also covers your lawn care, Spectrum Cable TV and Internet. This community is situated very close to many local shops, restaurants, grocery and medical facilities. It is also just minutes from I4, giving you convenient access to Tampa, Orlando, beaches, theme parks and more!