625 148TH Court NE Virtually Staged. Welcome to your private oasis in Country Meadows! Unbeatable value meets total peace of mind in this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom saltwater pool home. Situated on an expansive, ultra-private 0.48-acre preserve lot, this residence stands as the absolute best-priced home with a pool in the entire HOA! Offering a masterclass in modern, low-maintenance Florida living, the owner has thoughtfully upgraded the floors with beautiful luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) in the main living areas-perfect for ease of use, durability, and low maintenance. The home also features porcelain tile, complete hurricane shutters, a new AC unit (2022), and a new water heater (2022), ensuring total peace of mind. Step into the heart of the home, where a fully transformed, gourmet chef's kitchen awaits. This space has been magnificently upgraded with modern 42" cabinetry offering abundant storage, gleaming quartz counter-tops, a sleek, white ceramic tile back-splash, and a premium suite of new stainless steel LG appliances. The dramatic volume and cathedral ceilings flood the great room and kitchen with natural light, creating an airy, sophisticated atmosphere perfect for entertaining. The true highlight of this property lies just beyond the sliding doors: an extended, screen-enclosed lanai and sparkling saltwater pool. Backing directly up to a lush wooded preserve with total privacy, the pool setup is equipped with top-tier, energy-efficient mechanicals, including a Pentair IntelliFlo pump and a Pentair pool heater for year-round enjoyment. For those needing massive storage space, the property features a highly coveted, over-sized and extra-deep 18'x30' garage-perfectly sized to house your vehicles, workshop, watercraft, or all your favorite outdoor toys! Located just north of Lakewood Ranch, Country Meadows delivers the peaceful charm of country living with unbeatable urban convenience. You are minutes from I-75, premier shopping, dining, and top-rated "A++" schools. Best of all, enjoy the freedom of exceptionally low HOA fees and absolutely NO CDD fees! With high-ticket mechanical upgrades already done, low-maintenance premium flooring, an over-sized private lot, and the most aggressive pool-home pricing in the neighborhood, this gem will not last. Schedule your private showing today! -Unbeatable Value: The lowest-priced single-family home with a pool in Country Meadows! -Low-Maintenance Flooring: Beautifully updated with durable, high-quality luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) in the main living areas and porcelain tile for absolute ease of cleaning. -Major Mechanical Updates: New Central HVAC system (2022) and New Water Heater (2022) for worry-free ownership. -Premium Saltwater Pool: Screen-enclosed saltwater pool upgraded with a high-efficiency Pentair IntelliFlo pump and a Pentair pool heater against a private wooded preserve. -Storm Protection: Complete hurricane shutter panels included. -Chef's Kitchen Upgrades: Modern 42" Cabinets, Premium Quartz Counter-tops, Brand-New Stainless Steel LG Appliances, white ceramic tile back-splash, and a Breakfast Bar -Over-sized Garage: Extra-deep 18'x30' garage space, perfect for large vehicles, a workshop, or toy storage. -Property Details: 1, 602 Sq. Ft. | 3 BR / 2 BA | Built in 2011 | 0.48-Acre Lot | Carpet-Free Home! -Location Benefits: Just North of Lakewood Ranch with Quick Access to I-75 & SR-64. Low HOA ($284 Semi-Annually) and NO CDD! **The garage is virtually staged. It is used now for storage**