11817 Forest Mere Drive Welcome to your perfect Florida retreat! Tucked away in a quiet, well-maintained neighborhood, this delightful home offers the ideal mix of comfort, character, and convenience-just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, I-75, and the stunning Gulf beaches. Thoughtful custom built-ins add charm and functionality throughout, including Entryway niches and shelving, a spacious entertainment center in the Living Room, and a cozy Dining Room window seat with hidden storage. The Kitchen stands out with two-tone cabinetry, gorgeous butcher block countertops, and a crisp tile backsplash. Vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The split Bedroom layout offers privacy for guests or family, and both Bedrooms feature generous walk-in closets. You'll appreciate the easy-care tile and laminate flooring throughout-no carpet anywhere-and the Primary Suite includes an updated ensuite Bath for added comfort. Major upgrades like a new roof (2023) and new AC system (2021) mean big-ticket items are already taken care of. Step outside to the screened Lanai-perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or winding down in the evening. With low HOA fees and thoughtful updates throughout, this move-in ready gem is ready to welcome you home. Come take a look-you just might fall in love!