FULLY FURNISHED OR WITH A TWO YEAR LEASE, OWNER WILL REMOVE FURNITURE - AVAILABLE ARPIL 1st

Desirable Lakefront Community! Old Florida charm blends seamlessly with modern amenities in this rarely available 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ground-floor end unit in the highly sought-after Carmel by the Lake community. Carmel by the Lake is a gated, well maintained lakefront community, bordering both Howell Lake and Howell Creek. Enjoy a backyard of lush wetlands and abundant wildlife while just minutes from shopping, dining, and major roadways. Convenient walking to Super Walmart and bus stop. 30 minutes from Sanford Airport and 40 minutes from Orlando International. HOA provides an impressive array of amenities, including a private boat ramp to Lake Howell, a fishing pier, a resort-style pool and hot tub, tennis, pickleball, racquetball courts, clubhouse, bicycle and kayak storage, butterfly garden, and a cypress forest with lots to discover. Fully furnished with 1,578 square feet of living space, this spacious open-concept condo is filled with natural light providing a tranquil setting. The updated kitchen hosts stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar (remodeled in 2021), and stylishly refreshed bathrooms featuring Bathfitter upgrades completed in 2023. The unit includes a washer and dryer, a covered parking space with an additional uncovered space. The roof was recently replaced, and all buildings in the community have passed their structural inspections, giving added peace of mind. Freshly painted. Owner pays HOA fee which is exceptionally comprehensive, covering internet, cable, landline, water, sewer, landscaping, exterior maintenance, and more. Enjoy peaceful lakefront living and a rare opportunity with lifestyle appeal, make this Casselberry gem your home. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY FEATURES: 2 Story Condo All Appliances Living Room Dining Room Half Bath Downstairs All Bedrooms Upstairs Master w/Walk-in Closet Master Bath w/Shower Only Inside Utility with Washer and Dryer Tile/Laminate/Carpet Flooring Ceiling Fans Covered Porch 1 Reserved Covered Parking Space Kayak Storage Spot #10 Water/Sewer/Trash Included Tenants are REQUIRED to have renters insurance with 100k of liability insurance or landlord's liability policy HOA has their own application and the move in date is subject to their approval process. By applying for this unit, please be aware there may be other fees charged by a neighborhood association. CFRP approved applicant(s) will be responsible for all association application fees and any other fees that the association may charge to live in their community, example...parking decal fee, mailbox keys, gate keys/cards etc. Small Pet (30lbs and under) are allowed - NO AGGRESSIVE BREEDS! All pets are subject to owner approval. A minimum deposit of $500 is required of which $100 is non-refundable. Picture of pets are required upon application. PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR ANY PROPERTY - YOU MUST SEE THE PROPERTY FIRST! APPLICATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE! $100 application fee per adult APPLICATION PROCESS: We check: Credit (rental collections and utility collections are red flags) Rental history Employment Sexual offender websites Background (extent determined by HOA requirements) Gross income must meet or exceed 3 times the monthly rent to qualify for the property you are interested in. EXAMPLE: You must have $3000 gross income (you must be able to prove this income) in order to qualify for $1000 a month rental. How to prove your income? Requires 2 current pay stubs or a letter from your employer will help in determining your income. Sometimes copies of your bank statement or your tax return, W2 forms or 1099 forms are necessary as well. Types of income include, Child Support, Spousal Support, SSI, Retirement and/or Disability, Wages, Parental Support and Student Financial Aid. ALL APPLICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO OWNER APPROVAL!