Rare four bedroom end unit townhome, the largest model with first floor master suite, located within the gated Lakeside Townhomes along scenic Lake Ellen, offering exceptional space, privacy, and low maintenance living! This intimate neighborhood is complemented by resort style amenities including a sparkling lake front pool, private dock, lakeside cabana, and outdoor fireplace all designed to enhance the relaxed waterfront lifestyle. Whether youre kicking off your shoes by the pool or tossing a kayak in the lake, this home invites you to enjoy the best of Florida living! This desirable end unit features a private side front door entry, adding both charm and additional privacy. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, creating a peaceful retreat complete with an oversized walk in closet with built in shelving and a spa inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities, garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Dramatic two story ceilings in the living and dining areas create an airy, light filled atmosphere that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, showcasing wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, breakfast bar seating, and stainless steel appliances. Sliding glass doors open to a pavered lanai and private fenced garden perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings outdoors. An interior laundry/mud room connects directly to the garage, with a newer washer, adding even more move in ready convenience. Upstairs, an oversized loft and family room overlook the living areas below, offering exceptional flexibility for a home office, media room, playroom, or game space. For those who love to entertain, the loft already features a premium Gandy 9 ft Big G pool table, included with the purchase if desired creating an instant entertainment centerpiece. Three additional bedrooms, each with walk in closets, share a well appointed Jack and Jill bathroom with separate dual sink areas and a centrally located tub/shower and toilet. MAINTENANCE FREE LIVING HOA includes all exterior maintenance, landscaping, lawn care, trash, recycling and water! Enjoy quick access to Tampa International Airport, premier shopping and dining, golf courses, and country clubs. Everyday conveniences such as Publix, Fresh Market, and the post office are just a short walk or bike ride away. WALK to Carrollwood K8 or Corbett Preparatory School. Rarely does a home combine this level of space, exclusivity, and lifestyle within a gated lakeside community. Experience the best of Carrollwood living schedule your private showing today!