Welcome to one of the most desirable homes within the gated community of The Cove at West Port-a beautifully upgraded sought-after Shelby model situated on a premium lakefront homesite with breathtaking western exposure, providing spectacular Florida sunsets from the comfort of your covered lanai. Offering 2,221 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this exceptional home features 3 bedrooms, a spacious den, 2½ bathrooms, and an oversized 30 foot deep, 2-car garage. From the moment you enter the impressive foyer, you'll appreciate the elegant tray ceilings and arches, abundant natural light, and the seamless open-concept floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring a large island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a generous corner pantry, and expansive counter space overlooking the dining area and great room. Triple sliding glass doors frame stunning lake views and create a seamless transition to the covered lanai, where you'll enjoy peaceful mornings, relaxing evenings, and unforgettable sunset skies. The private owner's suite is thoughtfully positioned at the rear of the home to maximize tranquil water views and includes a luxurious en-suite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, substantial walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet with direct access to the laundry room. This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded throughout, including tile flooring in every bedroom, custom window treatments, upgraded designer lighting, seven ceiling fans, a professionally finished epoxy garage floor, sealed paver driveway and lanai, and professionally installed hurricane shutters protecting both the front entry door and rear sliding glass doors-providing additional peace of mind during storm season. The versatile den offers the perfect space for a home office, media room, library, or guest accommodations, while the split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for family and visitors alike. Residents of The Cove at West Port enjoy outstanding resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style swimming pool, pickleball courts, bocce courts, walking paths, and a dog park. Experience the active lifestyle living with Pickleball and Bocce Ball tournaments, weekly card games, pool parties, holiday parties, and numerous community activities. Fun is the name of the game! Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, golf, boating, world-class beaches, medical facilities, and the Centennial Sports Park, the Tampa Bay Rays baseball spring training, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Premium lakefront location. Exceptional upgrades. Stunning sunsets. This is Florida living at its finest.