GOLF MEMBERSHIP IS NOT MANDATORY. This welcoming and immaculate 3/2 home in the gated enclave of Bear Island has been tastefully updated and is truly move-in ready. The entire living area showcases neutral 18 x 18 ceramic tile laid on the diagonal creating a fluid flow of the rooms. The living room has 10-ft. vaulted ceilings and opens to the formal dining area and family room. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with warm walnut-colored cabinets with modern European-style pulls and a Corian counter. The kitchen includes a sunlit breakfast nook. The Florida room features a wall of glass sliders leading to an outside patio. The master suite has a walk-in closet and standard closet with built-ins. The master bath has a double bowl vanity with granite counter, a roman tub, separate shower, skylight and linen closet. All bedrooms features wood floors and the guest bath has been nicely updated as well with new tile, flooring, vanity and fixtures. There are hurricane shutters and an ADT alarm system. HOA fees include common area maintenance, maintenance of front yard landscaping, sewer, water, trash removal, recreational facilities, management fees and security. Bear Island is an upscale gated community located in The Villages and is surrounded by two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus. The community is very centrally located to I-95, the Palm Beach Airport and the rail station. It is surrounded by endless entertainment options: museums, live theatre, CityPlace, West Palm's Clematis Street, the new West Palm Beach Outlet Mall, and just a hop, skip and jump from the glitzy Island of Palm Beach and sandy beaches along the Atlantic Ocean. The Villages maintains several community parks with pools, tennis courts, picnic areas, racquetball courts, basketball courts, children's playgrounds and jogging trails.
