Don’t wait for golf, a transferable golf membership is available with this residence (at the prevailing rate). Welcome to this lovely, turnkey furnished residence in Castella at The Colony, where casual elegance meets resort lifestyle living. Upon entering this inviting mid-rise residence, you'll immediately appreciate the open floor plan designed for relaxation and entertaining where comfort, style and natural beauty come together. The spacious living areas flow effortlessly past expansive sliders to a private lanai, the ideal spot to unwind, offering views of the lush, natural surroundings and the peaceful sounds of nature and vibrant sky during sunset. With storm protection shutters, you can enjoy year-round peace of mind. The owner’s suite is a relaxing retreat, complemented by a large walk-in closet, and a massive ensuite bath with a separate tub and shower, ideal for relaxing after a day on the emerald green fairways of The Colony Golf & Country Club. Each of the three bedrooms is designed for privacy, with en-suite baths, ensuring comfort and convenience for guests and family. The kitchen opens to the living area, featuring expansive cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a center island with ample storage space, ideal for meal prep and casual dining. Outside, Castella offers one of the most luxurious resort-style pools in the area, complete with a cascading waterfall, a heated tropical pool and a spa. The social pavilion and sun deck, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping, are ideal for relaxing or hosting friends with the convenience of barbecue grills. Two assigned parking spaces in a controlled-access garage provide added convenience. Residents also enjoy access to a secure entry courtyard with fountains and bicycle storage. As part of The Colony Golf & Bay Club, you'll have exclusive access to a private beach island, along with a range of amenities including canoeing, kayaking, pickleball, bocce and tennis, all included in your monthly fees, with no additional membership required. The recently remodeled Bay Club is a community gem and enjoyed by all Colony Golf & Bay Club residents. Close to area dining and entertainment at Coconut Point Mall and a short 20-minute drive from the airport.