PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!!COME CLAIM YOUR SLICE OF PARADISE!! This meticulously maintained home in the beautiful, gated neighborhood of Forest Creek has everything you need to enjoy a Florida lifestyle. The open floorplan is perfect for entertaining guests and boasts a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances, breakfast bar, eating area and large walk-in pantry. There is a separate dining room for those more formal occasions. The double sliding doors in the great room provide a wonderful view of the pool/lanai and the idyllic pond beyond, where you can spend peaceful time observing the gorgeous wildlife. The primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom provides the perfect place to pamper yourself and with 2 guest bedrooms, there is plenty of room for family and company. Community amenities include a pool/spa, fitness center, playground, dog park, scenic walking trails and an 18 acre lake where you can fish, kayak, and canoe. Close to shopping and an easy commute to Sarasota, Bradenton, St Pete, and Tampa, along with world class beaches, make this the perfect place to call home!! Furniture is negotiable.