Whether you are looking for a permanent year-round residence, or dreaming of a place to escape in the winter as a "snowbird", you are sure to fall in love with this beautiful 2 bedroom home in the wonderful Sandpiper community, a 55+ Active Adult golf-course neighborhood featuring incredible amenities and a convenient location in Central Florida. This home is being sold furnished and turn-key, so you can simply pack your bags, and move right in! With a brand new roof and water heater, newer A/C, and updated plumbing and windows, PLUS lawn-care and internet/cable included as part of the low quarterly fee, you can rest assured your time and money are protected and well-spent, so you can truly sit back, relax and enjoy the good life. A paver driveway and crisp exterior paint create an attractive and appealing first impression. When entering the home, the spacious, yet inviting living room boasts bay windows and vaulted ceilings. You will immediately take note of the cleanliness and pride of ownership which are apparent in the presentation of this property throughout. The kitchen has excellent storage in the wood cabinetry and closet pantry, and all appliances are included. There is an informal dinette, and also a bonus room that currently works well as a formal dining room, but could also serve as an office, sitting room, or home gym. The primary suite has a great bedroom, walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower. There is also a second bedroom and full bathroom, perfect for your guests. The interior laundry room (with Washer/Dryer included!) and large 2-car garage provide space for overflow storage and room to park your Golf Cart. There is also an open patio in the back yard, where you can host cookouts and sip your morning coffee among your neighbors and new friends. Sandpiper affords an amazing quality of life, with a full calendar of social events and fantastic amenities, including community pools, clubhouse, restaurant, fitness facility, sports courts, and an 18-hole golf course. Situated close to many shops, restaurants, grocery stores and medical facilities, as well as beloved local attractions such as Downtown Lakeland the "Tigertown" (home of the Detroit Tigers Spring Training!) - all just minutes away from I4 - the location of this property is ideal for anyone who desires easy access to all that Florida Living has to offer, near and far!