Experience the rare elegance of a single story luxury home where architectural intention, polished design, and effortless living come together in perfect balance. This custom enhanced 2023 residence in the gated, lakefront community of Water Ridge has been elevated far beyond builder standards, offering an exquisite alternative to oversized, high maintenance luxury properties. Water Ridge has two private boat ramps within the community. One serves Lake Van, a 595 acre private lake, and the other serves Lake Alfred, a 676 acre public lake. A benefit to residents is on site, secure boat storage (just $150 YR). From the moment you enter, refined simplicity takes center stage. The great room showcases a dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace, enhanced by a warm light washed cedar coffered ceiling and expansive Brazilian 24"24" porcelain tile that creates a seamless, gallery like flow. Every space is thoughtfully craftedno wasted rooms, no unused square footagejust purposeful design and uncompromising quality. The chef inspired kitchen delivers a luxury level of sophistication: Quartz countertops, LED lit frosted glass cabinetry, a stainless steel hood, expanded pantry with roll outs, and an exceptional appliance suite highlighted by a Bespoke "Morning Blue" glass refrigerator, steam convection oven with air fry capability, and a professional digital cooktop. The result is a kitchen that blends performance with quiet luxury. Step outside to a 659 sq. ft. slate texture paver terrace, offering an elevated outdoor living space ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or serene relaxation. Lush palms and magnolias create a sculptural landscape framed by a sleek fence, delivering beauty with minimal upkeep. Ideal for the luxury buyer who values efficiency, aesthetics, and low maintenance living, this home provides all the elegance of a high end residence without the energy costs, upkeep, or unused rooms of larger estates. Water Ridge enhances the lifestyle with exclusive amenities. Enjoy two resort style pools, a lap pool, pickleball, basketball & tennis courts, a state of the art fitness center, fitness classes, scenic walking/biking trails, a recreation field, onsite secure boat storage, and access to multiple lakes and watersports. Gated access and a prime Central Florida location offering both sophistication and convenience. A truly refined one story home, designed for those who seek quality, intention, and a luxurious yet effortless way of living. Be sure to view Storybook & Virtual Tour in MLS.