One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Discover one of Gainesville's best-kept secrets with this extraordinary lakefront condo, where breathtaking million-dollar views meet an unbeatable location just minutes from the University of Florida. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence boasts an open, airy living space that is designed to embrace natural light and stunning vistas. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the panoramic views of the shimmering lake, visible through the expansive sliding glass doors in the enclosed Florida room. This seamless transition connects the Florida room to the great room and dining area, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The wide-open layout allows for endless design possibilities, maximizing the picturesque views while ensuring a lifestyle of effortless living. The updated kitchen is a chefs delight, featuring some stainless steel appliances, elegant wood cabinetry, and stylish countertops, complemented by an inviting eating bar. This ideal blend of form and function makes it the perfect space for cooking meals or hosting gatherings with friends and family. Imagine sipping your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine as you soak in the serene lake views, enjoy the daily symphony of birdwatching, and marvel at the breathtaking sunsets. Tile floors flow gracefully throughout the main living areas. Each oversized bedroom offers ample space and comes with additional heated and cooled sun porches, providing a cozy retreat to enjoy your surroundings. A separate laundry closet, equipped with a top-of-the-line front loader washer and dryer, adds convenience to your daily routine. The HVAC system was replaced in 2018, ensuring comfort year-round. This Bivens Estates North Condo includes a one-car garage and plentiful guest parking, perfect for hosting visitors. Just a short distance from Shands, the VA, and the University of Florida, this prime location allows for easy access to all that Gainesville has to offer. Step outside through the back entrance to stroll along the lakeside, surrounded by lush landscaping, mature oaks, and swaying palm trees. The community offers an array of outstanding amenities for residents to enjoy, including a beautiful pool, lake access with a dock, and saunas. The spectacular lakefront clubhouse features comfortable seating areas, a two-sided fireplace, and a full kitchen, making it the perfect venue for gatherings and celebrations. All amenities are included, along with sewer, water, wastewater, lawn care, pest control, and exterior maintenance.