Beautifully upgraded Almanor model in the sought-after Maple Ridge community of Ave Maria, offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and picturesque lake views from both the front and rear of the home! Situated on a quiet street with just six homes, this property offers an exceptional combination of location, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Enjoy beautiful views of Rosary Lake from the front of the home and additional lake views from the custom screened lanai, featuring upgraded flooring and picture-window-style screening designed to maximize the scenery. Inside, you'll find impact-resistant windows throughout, upgraded tile flooring laid diagonally in the main living areas and all bedrooms, custom lighting, Hunter Douglas blinds throughout, and decorative feature paneling in the living room. The beautifully appointed kitchen features upgraded white glass-front cabinetry, quartz countertops and island, designer tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, Whirlpool convection wall oven, Bosch dishwasher, and induction cooktop. Both full bathrooms feature upgraded tile, cabinetry, countertops, and fixtures, including a frameless glass bath/shower enclosure in the guest bathroom. Additional enhancements include a custom entryway light fixture, upgraded interior paint, smooth light-textured ceilings, upgraded laundry cabinetry with LG washer and dryer, additional electrical and network connections, and front and rear gutters. Conveniently located near Ave Maria Town Center, Publix, restaurants, shopping, and community amenities, with easy access to Pope John Paul II Boulevard. This beautifully maintained home offers an impressive collection of upgrades, peaceful surroundings, and wonderful indoor-outdoor living. Furnishings may also be available for purchase separately. Residents of Maple Ridge enjoy access to the beautiful Maple Ridge Clubhouse, featuring a resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, and inviting spaces for socializing and relaxing. Enjoy the exceptional Ave Maria lifestyle with miles of walking and biking paths, parks, community events, shopping, dining, and the charming Ave Maria Town Center just minutes away!