Discover your own slice of paradise in this impeccably maintained and significantly upgraded home in the highly sought-after, gated community of Bridgetown at The Plantation. Perfectly positioned on a lakefront lot, this home blends elegant design with the ultimate Florida outdoor lifestyle, offering breathtaking views, unmatched privacy, and the peace of mind of big-ticket updates including a new roof and AC system (both 2023). Curb appeal is undeniable, featuring a manicured paver driveway, lush tropical landscaping, and Spanish-style tile roof. Step through the custom leaded-glass front door into a bright, welcoming foyer with soaring 12 ft ceilings and architectural arches. The open-concept floor plan is bathed in natural light, highlighted by neutral tile flooring that flows seamlessly through the main living areas. The spacious Great Room, with its crown molding and large sliding glass doors, draws your eye immediately to sparkling water views, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The heart of the home is the gourmet eat-in kitchen, refreshed for the modern chef. It features rich wood cabinetry with crown molding, granite countertops with ample prep space, and new stainless steel refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher (2024). This versatile floor plan offers privacy and comfort. The bedrooms are generously sized, featuring luxury vinyl or tile—no carpet—and large windows that let the sunshine in. The layout is ideal for hosting guests or setting up a dedicated home office. You will appreciate the value of a new water heater installed in 2025, ensuring comfort and efficiency for years to come. Step outside to your private sanctuary on the expansive, screened-in lanai. This outdoor oasis features a stunning heated pool with a new pool heater (2024) for year-round enjoyment. Whether you are floating in the warm water, lounging on the paver deck, or enjoying a cocktail in the shade, the serene lake backdrop provides the perfect setting for relaxation. Living in Bridgetown means every day feels like a vacation. Residents enjoy access to Bridgetown Hall, a world-class amenity center featuring a resort-style pool and separate lap pool, fitness center, and premier tennis, pickleball, and bocce courts known for their active leagues. The community also offers a clubhouse with social events, plus maintenance-free lawn care included in the HOA. You are just minutes from RSW International Airport, JetBlue Park for Red Sox Spring Training, and high-end shopping and dining at Gulf Coast Town Center. With all major systems recently updated, this home is truly move-in ready. Don’t miss this opportunity to live the dream in one of Fort Myers' most desirable neighborhoods.