One of the BEST values in Parrish real estate with this move-in ready home in the gated community of Rye Crossing, offering over $30,000 in recent upgrades, USDA loan eligibility for qualified buyers, and a prime location near Lakewood Ranch, I-75, shopping, dining, and Florida's top waterfront recreation destinations. Featuring the highly sought-after Cali floorplan, this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom home combines open-concept living, modern finishes, smart home technology, and a fully fenced backyard retreat designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. This popular Cali floorplan offers a spacious open-concept layout with a large kitchen overlooking the living and dining areas, while split bedrooms create the perfect setting for both everyday living and privacy. Extensive owner upgrades significantly enhance both value and appeal, including a newer privacy fence creating a fully enclosed backyard retreat, upgraded designer lighting in the dining area with custom dimmers to set the perfect ambiance, modern ceiling fan fixtures with integrated lighting in key living spaces, and a beautifully finished screened-in lanai that expands your outdoor living year-round. Additional exterior improvements include professionally installed rain gutters for added protection and long-term durability, refreshed landscaping with new sod, and newly installed irrigation for the backyard. Inside, every bathroom has been elevated with newly installed glass shower doors for a clean, polished look, while the garage has been transformed with sleek epoxy flooring for a finished, showroom-quality feel. All windows feature custom window treatments providing both style and added privacy. The private primary suite is located at the rear of the home and features an en-suite bath for added comfort and privacy. Three additional bedrooms share a second full bathroom, and the laundry room is conveniently positioned near all bedrooms with a top-loading washer and dryer included. Additional features include a smart home package, tile flooring throughout the main living areas, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops throughout. Located on the desirable southern end of Parrish, this home offers a shorter commute to Lakewood Ranch, quick access to I-75, shopping, and dining, plus close proximity to Lake Manatee and Manatee River boat launches for easy waterfront recreation. Residents of this gated community enjoy lower HOA fees with access to an impressive amenity center featuring a resort-style pool with cabanas, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, bocce ball, volleyball and basketball courts, pet park, pavilions, playground, and scenic walking trails. Your next chapter starts here - come see it before it's gone!