SHOWINGTIME IS NOT WORKING. PLEASE CALL TO SCHEDULE SHOWINGS. Welcome to your private sanctuary in the quintessential Florida community — The Retreat. This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom and a den, 2 bath garden apartment with a detached oversized one car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and serene Florida living. Location, location, location — your new property is a quick 5 minutes drive to the beautiful Barefoot or Bonita Beach. Many amazing restaurants are just outside of the community and the Mercato is a quick 10 minutes drive South to enjoy a nice stroll, nightlife, dinner and shopping. The amenities are also very conveniently located, no need to drive to the community pool it’s the next building over and the tennis courts are a short walk away as well. With a western facing lanai – the sunsets are yours to enjoy night after night. UV film has been installed on all windows and sliders to help reduce the heat of the day.

The first thing you will feel at this property is pure serenity. In the courtyard your mornings are steeped in privacy and the sounds of Florida birds chirping. Your new garden boasts palm trees, recently refreshed landscaping and pavers set in the timeless herringbone pattern. The Retreat is quiet and peaceful, no road noises can be heard except for those few cars driving by in the community.

Step inside to discover a bright apartment filled with an abundance of cascading natural light. Oversized windows and sliders invite the outdoors in, you will love your views of the courtyard from the entrance and kitchen and the lake from the family room. Your new Florida property has been updated and boasts brand new appliances, newer kitchen cabinetry, has been freshly painted and has no carpet. This property is move in ready. Every bedroom has an extended paver patio and an attached bathroom. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, while the well-appointed kitchen provides ample cabinetry and workspace for any home chef.

Both bedrooms are generous in size and enjoy extended paver terraces. The tranquil primary suite has an absolutely fantastic view of the lake from two sets of sliders at the corner of the room creating a huge view. Wake up to the lake and a lovely walk in closet that has been fitted with a closet system and separate space with shelving. The guest bedroom is equally generous and also has it’s own private patio and landscaped area as well as a view of the lake.

The true highlight of this home is the stunning water view—enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while taking in the peaceful surroundings from your screened lanai also outfitted in the luxurious pavers in the herringbone pattern. This home is the perfect backdrop for embracing the Southwest Florida lifestyle.

Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway or investment opportunity–517 Lake Louise Circle #103 checks all the boxes.