5005 Shore Side Dr, Lakeland, FL 33812

DIRECT WATERFRONT! NO FLOOD ZONE!!- Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, in the exclusive gated community of Waters Edge, awaits a private sanctuary where luxury, nature, and design come together in perfect harmony. Welcome to your 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home with a den or home office. This waterfront dream home on the serene shores of Banana Lakewhere over 1 acre of lush, landscaped privacy meets 270 feet of direct water frontage and unforgettable sunsets. As you arrive, the long paver driveway leads you along manicured landscaping and right up to the welcoming entry of this beautifully crafted residence. The curb appeal is just the beginning. Step inside and be instantly embraced by the soaring volume ceilings, rich crown molding, and the graceful coffer ceiling overhead. Natural light pours through Low-E, hurricane-rated windows dressed with plantation shutters, while mechanical blinds adjust with ease to set the mood. Porcelain tile floors stretch throughout, highlighted by recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and thoughtful architectural details in every room. The gourmet kitchen is a chefs paradise, complete with Sile Stone countertops, a gas stove with designer hood, built-in microwave, purpose built soft-close 42x15 deep upper cabinets, pull-out pantry shelving, under mounted cabinet lighting, with stainless steel appliances and an extra large walk-in storage pantry. Custom touches like the built-in L-shaped banquette make the heart of the home both functional and