THIS IS A COMING SOON LISTING AND CANNOT BE SHOWN UNTIL 4/10. Welcome to this beautifully expanded Fairways III ranch in the highly sought-after Fairways at Lake Ridge community! Offering approximately 2,400 square feet of living space (over 2,500 sq ft including the stunning Florida room), this spacious home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and rough plumbing in place for a potential half bath. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a grand, open foyer that leads into an impressive combined living and dining area with soaring cathedral ceilings, as well as an oversized family room perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet eat-in kitchen boasts a large island and ample space for dining, while a bright and inviting Florida room provides the perfect retreat. The expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with a jacuzzi tub, double sinks, and a separate shower. An additional den--exclusive to this extended model--offers flexibility as a potential fourth bedroom or home office. Additional highlights include a ventless fireplace, a brand-new roof with long-term durability, a two-car garage with extra storage, and a beautifully private lot backing to serene woods. Located in a gated, amenity-rich community featuring a clubhouse, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, sports courts, library, and scenic walking trails, this home is ideally situated near Lakewood, Jackson, and Toms River, as well as close to multiple houses of worship--making it a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.