Experience the advantages of new construction without the wait in this beautifully appointed 2023 home, located in Sereno, a gated, golf cart-friendly community featuring smart-home integration and HOA-included cable and internet. Thoughtfully customized by the seller to rival the builder’s model, this D.R. Horton Hayden floor plan features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a first-floor flex room, and a spacious second-floor loft, providing exceptional versatility for today’s lifestyle. Designed for the modern professional (or multigenerational living), the home is fully equipped for an elevated work-from-home experience with USB outlets, Wi-Fi extenders, wireless access points, Cat6e wiring, and a generator inlet box. High-end interior finishes include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, a new stackable washer and dryer, a barn-door style sliding glass shower enclosure, and framed vanity mirrors. Additional upgrades, such as whole-house water filtration and a generator inlet, enhance everyday comfort and peace of mind. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring an extended screened lanai with electric privacy screens, polyaspartic flooring in both the garage and lanai, gutters, vinyl privacy fencing, and tranquil garden pathways adorned with brick pavers, and complemented by professional landscaping and outdoor lighting. Sereno offers gated, golf-cart-friendly, resort-style living with a community pool, clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, basketball courts, playgrounds, and scenic walking trails. Ideally situated near I-75, the iconic Southshore Bay Lagoon, award-winning beaches, sports arenas, golf courses, top-rated healthcare, public libraries, and a wide variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including convenient access to the South Hillsborough VA Clinic, and currently zoned for Morgan High School. Appliances convey with a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty. Buyer to verify all measurements, boundaries, and square footage. High School zones for 2025/2026 include Morgan for 9th to 11th grade and Sumner for 12th grade. Schedule your private showing today and experience a thoughtfully upgraded, tech-forward home designed for modern living.