A beautifully upgraded residence in the gated, waterfront community of Hanover Lakes. This elegant 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,291 heated square feet of refined living space, highlighted by soaring 12-foot ceilings, an open-concept layout, and upscale finishes throughout. Positioned on a navigable canal with potential for a private dock, the property provides direct access to Alligator Lake and the Alligator Chain of Lakes—a true haven for boating enthusiasts. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring upgraded stainless steel GE appliances, 42-inch cabinets, double ovens, and an oversized granite island—perfect for both entertaining and daily living. Triple sliding glass doors open to a resort-style backyard oasis complete with a covered lanai and a retractable screen porch, offering year-round comfort and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Smart-home features include ceiling-mounted audio speakers, high-speed internet wiring, and a whole-home ADT security monitoring system. The owner’s suite is a private retreat, showcasing peaceful canal views and a luxurious custom walk-in shower. Additional highlights include: Spacious three-car garage with ample storage; Whole-house water filtration system; Energy-efficient design, move-in ready; Over $20,000 in upgrades. Ideally located just 10 minutes from Lake Nona, 30 minutes to Orlando International Airport, and close to Disney World, Universal Studios, and Florida’s world-renowned beaches, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and accessibility. Residents of Hanover Lakes enjoy premium community amenities including a private boat ramp, resort-style pool, splash pad, pavilion, playground, and scenic walking trails. Live the lifestyle you deserve—whether it’s boating from your backyard, relaxing under the stars, or entertaining in style, this exceptional home is ready to welcome you. Schedule your private showing today. PS: This home offers an assumable VA loan at a 5.25% rate—ideal for any qualified buyers NOW looking to lock in savings. PPS: Owners are offering a 24-month Rent-to-Own program for qualified buyers with good credit. The property is available for lease or purchase, with furnishings included. ***Act fast—this opportunity won’t last!