Welcome to your storybook Southern home in the coveted gated community of The Village at Scott Lake. This stunning 3 story, 6 bed, 3.5 bath pool home offers 3,364 sq. ft. of heated living space (4,162 total) on a beautifully landscaped .33 acre lotideal for entertaining and outdoor living. The homes classic Southern architecture features a large covered front porch, stately columns, high pitched roofline, and three gabled dormers that fill the interior with natural light. Exceptional curb appeal continues with an oversized front yard, lush landscaping, and a side entry 3 car garage with extended driveway and basketball hoop. Inside, the first floor showcases wood flooring, a dedicated office/study, formal dining room, spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, and a beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops, island bar, and breakfast nook. Three French doors open to a massive screened lanai with pool and spaperfect for barbecues, gatherings, or relaxing evenings. Beyond the enclosure, brick pavers extend to a large firepit area. The fully fenced yard offers tropical landscaping and plenty of green space. The second floor features a renovated primary suite with a spa like bath including a stand alone soaking tub, tiled shower, and walk in closet, plus four additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry room. The third floor provides a spacious bonus room with balcony and an additional en suite bedroomideal for guests, teens, or a media/game room. Recent upgrades (2025) include two new HVAC units with 10 year warranty, new interior paint, refinished wood flooring, and a newly constructed primary shower (all work under warranty). Residents of The Village at Scott Lake enjoy resort style amenities including a clubhouse (free for residents to reserve), tennis courts, and a private boat ramp to Scott Lake. The location offers quick access to dining, shopping, schools, and major highwaysall within the privacy and security of a gated community. This home blends timeless Southern charm with modern updates and a spacious, flexible floor plana rare opportunity in one of Lakelands most desirable neighborhoods.