Welcome to the highly sought after gated community of Parkstone in Winter Springs, an established resort-style neighborhood known for its charm, tranquility, top rated A-rated schools, and lawn care is included with the low HOA. Recently updated with a new roof (July 2024) and HVAC system (2020), this 2,375 sq. ft. residence offers the ideal balance of timeless elegance and everyday functionality. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and airy open floor plan filled with natural light and soaring ceilings. The first floor primary suite is a true retreat, thoughtfully placed at the rear of the home for added privacy. Enhanced with crown molding, this spacious room exudes quiet sophistication and comfort. The en-suite bath is beautifully appointed with a five piece layout including a private water closet, separate soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, a dedicated makeup station, a generous walk in closet, and a linen closet. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Upon entry, the formal living and dining rooms are located to the left perfect for hosting. The dining room features an elegant tray ceiling and a statement glass chandelier that adds a refined touch. Throughout the home, plantation shutters dress every window, allowing light to filter beautifully into each space. The kitchen, dinette, and family room enjoy vaulted ceilings, creating a spacious and welcoming environment. The kitchen offers a breakfast bar and a dinette overlooking the family room and the screened enclosure, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a dedicated interior laundry room and a convenient guest bath on the main floor ideal for hosting gatherings. One of the standout features of this home is its premium location backing up to the scenic Cross Seminole Trail a well loved paved trail perfect for walking, jogging, and biking. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful morning walk or an evening bike ride, this trail offers direct access to nature and recreation just steps from your backyard. A sturdy brick privacy wall separates the home from the trail, providing a peaceful buffer while still allowing you to enjoy the convenience and beauty of this amazing outdoor amenity. Living in Parkstone means enjoying maintenance free landscaping provided by the HOA, plus a wide range of community amenities: a resort-style pool, tennis and volleyball courts, walking trails, two playgrounds, and a private dock and fishing pier straight into Lake Jessup. Just minutes from Central Winds Park, with new pickleball courts, dog park, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home delivers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Winter Springs' most desirable communities.