BEST VALUE IN PASEO!! Welcome to this freshly updated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Santa Monica townhouse nestled in the vibrant, award-winning and perfectly-located Paseo community in Fort Myers. New in 2024: AC system, carpeting, and fresh paint - just move right in and enjoy! This condo is a perfect blend of style and comfort. The open floor plan ensures you can cook and entertain guests simultaneously, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a custom seating/cooking island. Upstairs, find 2 private ensuite bedrooms with full bathrooms, a laundry center, and a built-in office nook for the perfect work-from-home days - your own private sanctuary! Enjoy sunsets overlooking the lake on your western-facing lanai. This unit also boasts an extra-deep and wide garage, providing extra storage space and a secure place for your car and toys. Living in Paseo means experiencing resort-style living at its best: the pet-friendly community is packed with fantastic amenities like a community pool/spa, fitness center, movie theater, restaurant, coffee shop, fishing pier, and courts for pickleball, tennis, and basketball. Plus, it's close to restaurants, shopping centers, beautiful beaches, RSW airport, and so much more. Owner occupy, or rent for supplemental income: this community allows up-to twelve 30-day rentals per year. Property is VRBO rented for February & March 2025, and Seller will transfer the VRBO listing and nearly-$11,000 lease to the Buyer if closed before 01/31/2025. All furniture and furnishings are negotiable; the property can be purchased turn-key.