You are in luck! This is your opportunity to own a lavishly upgraded Skiff floor-plan home on beautiful Lake Ibis in the highly desirable community of LakeHouse Cove. This stunning home and former model features a bright and open great room with tray ceilings and 8' sliding doors leading to the extended screened-in lanai with sweeping long views of Lake Ibis. The gourmet kitchen includes a center island and features GE Profile appliances with a 5-burner gas range, 42-inch custom cabinets, upgraded quartz countertops, and a large pantry. An oversized owner's suite provides more "Forever" Lake Ibis views and leads to a large owner's bath with dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a separate walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a versatile den make this home your perfect retreat! Additional upgrades include hurricane impact doors and windows, remote control motorized awning, epoxy garage floors, designer mirror walls in the den and master bedroom, designer window blinds throughout the home, and LED lighting throughout, recognized with the 2021 new homes lighting award for Lakewood Ranch.Thermostat with humidity control, and UV light installed in the AC system that prohibits accumulation of microorganism, mold and mildew. The master closet organizer, upgraded soft-close cabinets in the kitchen, tankless gas water heater, smart home Wi-Fi, and a monitored alarm system add to the luxury and convenience of this home. 240 Volt outlet in garage used for electric car charging. The 7-acre LakeHouse Cove amenity center features a boathouse to store your kayak or catch the water taxi to Waterside Place on Sundays for the farmer's market. There is a 6,000 square foot clubhouse complete with a community manager who coordinates ongoing social activities for LakeHouse Cove residents. The 5,000 square foot fitness center is equipped with a classroom, workout machines, and free weights. The huge resort-style pool and spa offer a vibrant community gathering spot or an opportunity to relax after a long day. Whether enjoying a sporting game of Pickleball or strolling the dog park with your best friend, you'll find your best lifestyle here at LakeHouse Cove!