This beautiful former model home is located in the heart of Apollo Beach in the private gated community of Braemar. As you step into the entryway you will feel the elegance and beauty of this home with light neutral colors throughout, architectural features including decorative niches in the foyer and a back lit trey ceiling, 17 foot ceilings and bright natural light streaming through the leaded glass front door. You will love this one level MOVE-IN ready home with over 2,000 square feet of living space. A gorgeous open formal dining room greets you as you enter, along with a 4th bedroom/office/study. The spacious kitchen is well appointed with an eat-in area as well as a breakfast bar, tons of upgraded solid cherry wood cabinets with custom molding, newer stainless steel appliances and a gas stove that will make any chef happy. The kitchen opens to the family room where you can enjoy the view of preserve in the back. The large primary bedroom is separate from the other two bedrooms and features dual vanities, a garden tub, an extra large walk in shower, separate water closet, plus a huge walk-in closet for your extra storage needs. Neutral ceramic tile floors in the kitchen, bathrooms, foyer and entryway, and luxury vinyl floors in the bedrooms, dining room and den offer ease of care with no carpet anywhere. New gas hot water heater was installed in 2022 and washer & dryer stay. Enjoy privacy and peacefulness on the extra large screened lanai with a preserve view. No flood insurance required, no CDD and a low HOA to include a community pool and playground in the back of the neighborhood, and community pond for fishing. Take an evening stroll on the tree lined sidewalks with no through streets in this gated community. Great location close to Little Harbour with a marina, restaurants and a beach area, and close to grocery shopping, and plenty of other local restaurants. Easy commute to the Tampa Bay or Sarasota and close to area beaches. This spotless, well-maintained home feels like new and could be yours today!