Located in the premier Del Webb 55+ GATED community of Southshore Falls, this 3-bedroom plus den, 2-bath single-family home features an inviting open floorplan. The split bedroom layout ensures privacy, with two bedrooms tucked away towards the front of the home and a full bath conveniently in between. The combined formal living and dining room offers an elegant space for entertaining and the versatile den can easily serve as a home office or 4th bedroom. The kitchen boasts recessed lighting, newer stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops complete with a center island breakfast bar that overlooks the family room and breakfast nook. Glass sliders lead out onto the screened-in lanai which has been extended, perfect for grilling out or relaxing. Back inside, the primary bedroom boasts an ensuite with dual sinks, a vanity area, a large walk-in shower, and plenty of closet space between the linen closet, walk-in closet, and secondary closet. Community amenities include a 14,000 Sqft clubhouse with a ballroom and catering kitchen, arts and crafts room, billiards room, library, internet café, 3 resort-style swimming pools, hot tub/ spa, fitness center, bocce ball, tennis and pickleball courts, nature, walking trails and sidewalks perfect for walking or biking. Within minutes enjoy all that Apollo Beach has to offer with waterfront dining, a local skate park, park and recreational center, dog park, nature preserve, Manatee Viewing Center, and much more.