Welcome home to this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow-style home located in the resort-like Highlands community, offering 1,178 sq. ft. of living space. This home features vaulted ceilings, ceramic tile throughout, fresh interior paint, and a newly renovated kitchen with granite countertops, solid wood shaker-style cabinets, and black appliances. Major updates include a 2025 water heater and a new electrical panel inside and outside. The generously sized primary bedroom includes a built-in California Closets system, providing stylish and highly functional custom storage. The secondary and third bedrooms are also well-sized-perfect for guests, family, or easily converted into a home office. Washer and dryer are included in the sale. Enjoy the covered and screened lanai overlooking a charming New Orleans-style courtyard with pavers, a firepit, and a lamp post. The oversized, fully fenced, and cleared backyard offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, or garden, providing a strong sense of privacy. The Highlands is a highly sought-after, established community with low HOA fees and beautiful mature trees throughout. Amenities include an Olympic-size community pool, walking trails, playground, tennis court, volleyball court, and a clubhouse. Ideally situated just off State Road 434 Florida and Tuskawilla Road, this home offers quick access to Winter Springs Town Center for shopping and dining, and is just a short stroll from Torcaso Park-a lively neighborhood park featuring basketball courts, soccer and football fields, playgrounds for all ages, a splash pad, sand play areas, and picnic pavilions, perfect for both active days and relaxed family outings.