5042 SANDY BROOK Circle Under contract-accepting backup offers. PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to VALENCIA LAKES-where EVERY DAY feels like a vacation! This stunning waterfront residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus a versatile office/study/den, and is perfectly designed for enjoying the next exciting chapter of life in one of Tampa Bay's premier 55+ resort-style communities. VERY LOW HOA, NO CDD, and NO FLOOD ZONE! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership in this impeccably maintained home, gently enjoyed only a few months each year and NEVER tenant-occupied. THIS HOME HAS A CLEAN 4-POINT (happy to share)! This lovely home passed the Roof, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical inspections last week, and is ready for you to obtain insurance and move in! Inside, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan is filled with natural light and elevated by elegant architectural details, including crown molding, tray ceilings, and custom plantation shutters throughout. Spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing in comfort. Step outside to the oversized screened lanai and take in peaceful waterfront views-an ideal backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening sunsets with guests. The additional office/den provides the flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or extra guest space. Recent major updates provide exceptional value and peace of mind, including HVAC (2021), Water Heater (2025), Exterior Paint (2025), Full Interior Paint (2026), plus newer appliances, and a Culligan high-efficiency water softener system. This home is spotless, solid, and truly move-in ready. Living in Valencia Lakes means embracing a vibrant resort lifestyle with world-class amenities, gated entry, and a spectacular clubhouse, along with resort and lap pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic walking trails, and countless clubs, events, and social activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and offering easy access to Tampa, Orlando, and Florida's breathtaking Gulf Coast beaches, this community has it all. Beautifully maintained, competitively priced, and situated on a premium waterfront lot, this exceptional home is your opportunity to enjoy the very best of Florida living. Some photos have been virtually staged.