Welcome to desirable Islandwalk at the West Villages! This TAFT model home has been lovingly maintained and has many upgrades for your comfort. Spend your evenings in the hot tub on the OVERSIZED WEST FACING LANAI for magnificent sunsets over the wide water view. You will enter the home from the SCREENED IN FRONT ENTRY into the impressive open concept floor plan. Added recessed lighting in the living room, kitchen and den, along with the den's glass paneled french doors gives this home an elegant first impression. Enjoy gatherings around the big KITCHEN island with bar seating. Kitchen has a double door pantry, upgraded height cabinets with crown molding and a big window over the sink overlooking the waterway! The lanai has a 30x15 cage that is reinforced and suffered no damage during Ian. The door from the kitchen leading to the lanai has a RETRACTABLE DISSAPPEARING SCREEN for the months that are cool enough for a natural breeze. The master bedroom features a DOUBLE SLIDING glass door with PLANTATION SHUTTERS leading to the lanai which accomodates your own private hot tub. Master suite has DUAL SINKS AND a spacious WALK IN CLOSET WITH CUSTOM BUILT INS. New Luxury Plank Vinyl in both primary and guest bedrooms, NO CARPET ANYWHERE in the house. Garage has an extra 4' of length to accommodate parking a truck and plenty of space for storage shelves. Paver driveway has been widened by 3' to make parking hassle free. The exterior of the house was painted in 2021 with a newer HOA approved paint scheme and the interior has a light and airy neutral paint. ADDITIONAL UPGRADES INCLUDE: comfort height toilets and bathroom counters, insulated garage door, beveled glass front door, 9.5' ceilings and 8' doors. This home is PERFECTLY LOCATED within a very short stroll to the main clubhouse, resort pool, event center, mail kiosk, bocce, tennis and pickleball courts. Islandwalk is the place for the ultimate in resort style living with 8 Har Tru tennis courts, 12 pickleball courts, resort and clubhouse pools, resort and clubhouse spas, lap pool, 8 bocce courts, 2 fitness centers, movement room, massage room, library, community room, arts and craft room, catering kitchen, playground, community garden area, basketball court, BBq grills and 2 fire pits. There is a full time activities director and the HOA office is on site. The low HOA fee includes lawn maintenance including irrigation, cable and internet plus a 24 hour maned gate, full time activities director and all the amenities. You can be as social and active you you want to be! Island Walk is situated within the famous Wellen Park where you'll enjoy parks, restaurants, plenty of shopping and entertainment. Downtown Wellen Park is the new "hotspot" place to be. Let's not forget Cool Today Park, new home of the Atlanta Brave spring training. You'll love the Tomahawk Tiki bar and Grill overlooking the ball field. All this within a golf cart ride away! Paradise is calling your name, don't wait, this one won't last long.