651 SW 117th Way #10-17, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325

‘Custard Cottage’ is a beautiful three bedroom and two-bath home with gorgeous views that add to its tropical charm. From the curb, it is picture postcard perfect, with its Key West style covered porch with a tin roof overhead and a mature palm just outside. Indoors, there is an air of coziness with soothing brown and white tones throughout. The open-plan living, dining and kitchen add a hint of sophistication and the new soft brown carpeted floors can be upgraded to hardwood laminate if desired. The kitchen and dining areas have sand brown vinyl flooring tiles that can be upgraded to ceramic tile at an added cost. The kitchen has white cabinetry that provides ample storage and comes with matching essential appliances, including an oven/gas range, refrigerator and dishwasher. Track lighting on the kitchen ceiling adds an artistic touch as does a pretty and functional chandelier fan. Vertical sliding glass windows invite in ample natural light and gorgeous views into the home, while mini-blind treatment helps in maintaining the privacy indoors. The master bedroom is luxuriously large, with wall-to-wall carpets adding a cozy feel and wide windows with mini blind treatment creating a bright and cheery ambiance. The en suite bath features separate ‘his’ and ‘hers’ counter top basins with built-in storage cabinets underneath and a separate shower stall. With its desirable location on a corner lot, ‘Custard Cottage’ presents lovely views all around, and especially from the front porch, living room and breakfast counter, of the green park and shimmering lake just a few steps away. Sipping cappuccino and contemplating the lake is a wonderful way to start every morning in this charming tropical home. Finally, like all homes in this desirable lakeside community you will appreciate off-street covered parking, central air and heat, your own outdoor storage shed, and access to the community's extensive recreational amenities including fitness, tennis, basketball, shuffleboard, putting green, clubhouse, sauna, heated pool complex, lake recreation and more. Neighborhood Description As with all homes in this beautiful community, you will have your own 7x7 outdoor storage shed, off-street covered parking as well as access to many recreational amenities including, fitness classes, the clubhouse, sauna, tennis, a heated pool complex, and more. The lakeside community is located in a top school district, making it appealing to families with kids. In addition, the community supports younger residents in the quest for educational achievement via free tutoring programs during the school year. Merit-based scholarship awards are given annually. The community is also home to a large percentage snowbirds and retirees.