Looking for your piece of FLORIDA PARADISE? Look no further than the community of Forest Creek. Tucked away on a quiet shady street is this stunning well-loved and well-maintained two bedroom, two bath, two car garage cottage home sold completely furnished! Sought-after Neal Community's tastefully decorated home where lawn and landscape maintenance is included in the low HOA fee. High ceilings welcome you into the heart of the home with gorgeous wood-look flooring throughout the main living spaces. Plenty of room for the family chef to prepare a delectable meal and entertain guests in the large kitchen offering a substantial pantry, granite countertops, breakfast bar lighted with new LED ceiling lights, tasteful chandelier, café area plus plenty of sunlight streaming through the windows. Over-sized Owners Suite boasts a huge closet and private bath. Eyelash windows sprinkled throughout this home give it an added feeling of openness. Enjoy cooking out on the pavered side yard. Some of the many recent updates include: (2021) replaced 3 rear windows, stainless refrigerator and range, whole house water softener, high-rise toilets, ceiling light and fan fixtures, interior paint, kitchen hardware, kitchen granite countertops, quartz counter tops in baths, exterior paint and new landscaping. (2020)Pavered fenced sideyard, Plantation shutters (2012) 5 front/side windows. Forest Creek was designed with nature in mind, you can expect to see wildlife and pristinely maintained grounds here! This gated community in Parrish offers homeowners peaceful walking trails, gazebos, spacious clubhouse, gym, heated swimming pool, spa, basketball court, walking/nature trails, lakes, playgrounds and friendly neighbors. Minutes to I-75, Ft. Hamer Bridge, Ellenton Outlet Mall, UTC Mall, 3 airports and easy access to Lakewood Ranch, Anna Maria Island and the beautiful beaches of Florida's west coast. Come see what Forest Creek can offer you!