$998,000

Welcome to 416 Santa Cruz, a thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home nestled in the sought-after community of Surfside Village. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by charming curb appeal, fresh landscaping, and an inviting walkway that sets the tone for the serenity found within.Step inside to discover brand new wide-plank flooring and fresh designer paint throughout, creating a light, airy feel that flows seamlessly across this open-concept layout. The formal living room features soaring ceilings, a warm fireplace framed in stone, and elegant plantation shutters -- perfect for cozy evenings or hosting friends.The spacious kitchen is both functional and welcoming, offering solid wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and a wraparound breakfast bar ideal for casual dining or entertaining.The heart of the home opens to a rare private atrium, a peaceful courtyard space drenched in natural light -- perfect for morning coffee, an afternoon read, or cultivating a container garden.Retreat to the oversized primary suite featuring dual closets, an updated en suite bath with a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities, and ample storage. Three additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office -- one of which includes custom built-in shelving and cabinetry.Outside, the backyard is your own private escape. Professionally landscaped and low-maintenance, it features a outdoor fireplace, multiple sitting areas, mature flowering plants, and a flagstone path surrounded by lush greenery -- perfect for al fresco dining or winding down under the stars.Additional highlights:New flooring and paint (2024)Dual-pane windows and plantation shuttersRecessed lighting and ceiling fans throughoutAttached 2-car garage with direct entryLow HOA dues and a quiet cul-de-sac locationGarage: built in cabinets with an overhead extra storage space with sturdy drop down ladderLocated just minutes from local parks, award-winning schools, and shopping, this turnkey home offers both comfort and convenience in one of the most desirable pockets of the commu