Welcome to better-than-new living in the highly desirable Briarwood community! This stunning DR Horton Lantana model offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, combining the feel of a brand-new home with a long list of upgrades and thoughtful enhancements you simply won’t find in the builder’s standard inventory. Lovingly maintained and meticulously improved by its current owners, this home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled interior featuring contemporary finishes, upgraded interior light fixtures, custom blinds, and added shelving for enhanced functionality. The expansive kitchen is a true centerpiece—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining—complete with a stylish tiled backsplash and a full suite of upgraded appliances, including a sleek French door Samsung Smart refrigerator, plus washer and dryer. This home stands out with numerous upgrades beyond new construction, including ceiling fans with lighting, enhanced exterior lighting, rain gutters, and a full landscaping package. Situated on a premium high and dry lot with excellent drainage, the property also offers a beautiful backyard view that adds to its overall appeal. Enjoy Florida living at its finest with a large screened-in lanai and elegant French doors that open to an extended outdoor space featuring a 270 sq ft paver patio and walkway. The backyard is truly special—designed as a private retreat with two raised garden beds and carefully planned landscaping to remain attractive and mud-free year-round. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with an ADT security system, including a front doorbell camera, two exterior cameras, interior camera, and garage monitoring, along with a convenient garage door opener. This home also features full SMART home integration, with all interior switches upgraded to smart controls—allowing you to program and manage lighting, temperature, and smoke detection from anywhere using the ADT/Alarm.com mobile app. Ideally located between Alachua and High Springs with quick access to I-75, this home places you just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to some of North Florida’s most beautiful natural springs, perfect for weekend getaways. Why wait to build when you can own a fully upgraded, turnkey home today? This exceptional property offers more value, more features, and immediate availability—making it a rare opportunity in Briarwood. The seller is motivated, so don’t miss your chance to make this incredible home yours—schedule your private showing today!