One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged, AI generated or rendered. Annual Rental Opportunity in Maple Ridge at Ave Maria! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2024-built lakefront home in the highly desirable Maple Ridge community of Ave Maria. Available for annual lease, this spacious single-story residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2,256 square feet of living space, providing a comfortable and functional layout for long-term living. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy and flexibility for families, guests, or those working from home. Two secondary bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while an additional full bathroom provides added convenience for guests and the remaining bedroom. The open and inviting living areas are ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The upgraded kitchen features a stylish drop ceiling, pantry, modern appliances, and ample workspace. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to the screened lanai, where you can relax while enjoying peaceful lake views. Additional features include impact-resistant windows and doors, generous walk-in closet space, a full laundry room, and an attached 2-car garage. With eastern rear exposure overlooking the lake, the backyard and lanai provide a tranquil setting to enjoy beautiful morning sunlight and the peaceful Florida lifestyle. Residents of Maple Ridge enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness facilities, pickleball and tennis courts, billiards, social and community spaces, dog park, and more. Beyond Maple Ridge, Ave Maria offers a vibrant master-planned community with a Town Center featuring restaurants, shopping, services, and everyday conveniences. Residents can also enjoy numerous parks, recreational areas, sports facilities, walking and biking opportunities, and community events throughout the year. Ave Maria is also home to Ave Maria University and the iconic Ave Maria Church. Whether you're relocating to Southwest Florida, looking for a long-term home, or simply want to enjoy the amenities and lifestyle of Ave Maria, this lakefront rental offers an excellent opportunity to experience comfortable Florida living in one of the area's most desirable communities.