689 LAKE HOWARD DRIVE NW UNIT 2D

** PRICE IMPROVEMENT ** 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo on Lake Howard. Welcome to the Wellington in Winter Haven, a desirable maintenance-free 55+ community. As you arrive, your assigned carport awaits, conveniently located in front of the entrance door to your adorable ground-floor condo. Step through your private entrance into the cozy and efficient kitchen, which maximizes space without compromising on functionality. This flows into the spacious living room/dining room combo and master bedroom both leading to a screened patio, the perfect spot for savoring your morning coffee. This home offers ample storage, with walk-in closets in both bedrooms. The unit includes a stackable washer/dryer. This is a NO pet community. The clubhouse serves as the heart of the community, offering a variety of amenities for residents. From monthly themed potluck gatherings to pickleball, shuffleboard, two swimming pools, and a serene courtyard with a delightful flower garden, there's always something to enjoy. One of the pools is heated during the winter months. This community features a stunning lakefront area with a private dock and access to Lake Howard, seamlessly connected to the Chain of Lakes. Take a leisurely stroll along the paved walking trail that surrounds the lake, soaking in the picturesque views. This community is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, hospitals, and medical facilities. Experience worry-free living with our inclusive HOA fees covering essential services like water, sewer, trash , cable, and internet. Say goodbye to lawn care and pool maintenance worries—they're all taken care of. Plus, rest easy knowing both exterior building insurance and maintenance are included. As an added bonus, the seller is offering a $5000 flooring allowance with an acceptable offer.