A welcoming brick courtyard greets you to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home which sits on a beautiful Half Acre on a quiet cul-de-sac in South Lakeland. Located in preferred school districts to many, this home is walking distance to George Jenkins high school and Valley View Elementary. This home features a brand new (2018) 50 year architectural roof with 10 year warranty, a new 17 seer AC unit (2016) with 10 year warranty, and a top of the line water purification system. The home boasts huge 14 foot vaulted ceilings throughout, a wood burning fireplace, built-in cabinets, and skylights in the kitchen nook. Fully equipped kitchen with newer appliances, breakfast bar, and closet pantry. Master suite features walk-in closet, private office suite or nursery, and large bath with over-sized shower and dual sink vanity. Huge, fenced backyard with wonderful mature trees provides plenty of shade for recreation. Established SE location in the Highlands - minutes to Publix shopping center, schools, and major roadways. No HOA in this well established neighborhood. You will love all the natural light and windows that this home features making it light and bright everywhere. Call to see this one of a kind home today!