Light, open, and well-maintained first-floor residence in Merano is ready to be enjoyed. This thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and an attached 2-car garage-ideal for today's modern lifestyle. The open-concept living area provides flexibility for entertaining or everyday comfort, while the enclosed and extended lanai adds valuable additional living space. The oversized primary suite is a private retreat featuring a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. A guest bedroom offers exceptional privacy with its own en-suite bathroom, and the third bedroom can easily be converted into a flex space or den. Located in an “X” flood zone, this home features impact windows and impact sliding glass doors on the open lanai. Merano offers the lowest condo HOA fees in The Colony and is not subject to new milestone reporting. The community has recently completed roof replacements, refreshed exterior paint for a modern look, and added new landscaping throughout. Merano residents enjoy a lap pool and spa, remodeled clubhouse kitchen, and a small fitness room. Residents of the Colony can enjoy the newly renovated Bay Club for exceptional dining and social activities. As part of Pelican Landing, owners have access to amenities including a private island beach park with ferry service, kayaking and canoeing, sailing, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fitness center, and a vibrant community calendar. Two optional and private golf clubs are also available within the communities.