Beautiful turnkey furnished open floor plan 3/2 Expanded Custom Emerald Model (1,680 sq.ft.) built in 2002 and located on the golf course in 55+ Royal Highlands gated community. NEW ROOF IN 2025, NEW HVAC IN 2024 AND WINDOW WORLD THERMAL WINDOWS IN 2010. The updated eat-in kitchen is open to the great room and features stainless steel appliances, 42†upgraded cabinets with pull out drawers and attractive crown molding, Corian countertops, built-in desk, pantry, recessed lighting and 19†ceramic tile flooring. The primary bedroom suite offers a spacious walk-in closet, comfort height Corian dual sink vanity, shower enclosure with seat, and a lovely ceramic tile floor. Both guest bedrooms have built-in wall units and Murphy beds. The adjacent guest bath offers a dual sink vanity, bathtub and a linen closet. The convenient inside laundry room includes a washer, dryer and shelving. Sliding doors in the great room lead to an enclosed 9x17 screened lanai with sliding acrylic windows and a SunSetter motorized retractable awning. There is an adjoining cement patio where you and your friends can BBQ and enjoy your lovely backyard view. Additional features to this well-designed home include a two-car garage with sliding screen door, vaulted ceiling in the great room, ceiling fans, pocket doors, irrigation system, cement curbing on flower beds, pull-down stairs in the garage for easy access to the attic, a Kinetico water softener and the home is wired for a generator. All appliances are included and the Termite Bond is transferable to buyers. Royal Highlands is located within easy access to the FL Turnpike. Situated on 1,092 acres of land this expertly planned resident owned community of 1500 homes boasts approximately 35 percent conservation land. This natural preserve is the habitat of waterfowl, native birds, and other wildlife. In addition there are 4 lakes, rolling hills with panoramic views, and an 18-hole Golf Course and restaurant, all adding to Royal Highlands' expansive feel. There are many amenities to offer homeowners including an outdoor pool and a heated indoor pool as well as over 100 clubs and common interest groups to choose from. Royal Highlands has four pickleball courts. Royal Highlands is in close proximity to the Orlando Airport and the attractions. The new Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion is located nearby on Hwy.27 north.