**55+ age restriction, minimum 700 FICO score, NO PETS** Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ground-floor corner unit in the highly desirable Desoto Square Villas community. Nestled in a serene, park-like setting, this home offers views of lush greenery and a tranquil pond, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation and peaceful living. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the bright, open floor plan, with natural light streaming in through large glass doors that frame the picturesque views of the courtyard and pond. The spacious living area seamlessly connects to the dining and kitchen spaces, offering an ideal layout for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space. The master suite is a private retreat, featuring an en-suite bathroom for added convenience. The second bedroom is equally spacious and provides easy access to the second full bathroom. Both bedrooms are located on the open side of the unit meaning NO neighbors/shared wall. Step outside to your private lanai and immerse yourself in the beauty of the community's park-like grounds, where you can relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of the pond. Desoto Villas offers fantastic amenities including a sparkling pool, clubhouse, and sports courts, perfect for recreation and socializing. The community is gated, providing a secure and peaceful environment. Enjoy a quiet, residential atmosphere while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options.