Introducing a residence of exceptional craftsmanship and timeless elegance, the?Fairlead?model by Homes by Towne, a true gem nestled within the highly coveted Lakehouse Cove at Waterside in Lakewood Ranch. Encompassing over 3,000 square feet of refined single-story living, this impeccably maintained home offers three bedrooms, a private office, an expansive flex/game room, 2.5 baths, and a spacious three-car garage, all set against a serene preserve backdrop with only one neighboring residence. Every detail of the home has been curated with an uncompromising commitment to luxury and style. The residence makes a stunning first impression with a beautifully landscaped exterior, slate tile roof, paver driveway, and impact-rated windows. A grand entryway welcomes you into an open-concept layout that effortlessly balances everyday comfort with elevated design. Soaring ceilings with wood beam accents, designer lighting, and abundant natural light frame a warm and sophisticated interior. The great room is a showpiece, featuring a bespoke media wall with floating shelving, shiplap detailing, and contemporary finishes that invite both relaxation and refined entertaining. At the heart of the home lies the chef’s kitchen, a masterclass in both form and function. Outfitted with LG InstaView ThinQ refrigerator, a five-burner gas cooktop, combination wall oven and microwave, quartz counters, continuous backsplash, and a large island with bar seating for five, this kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream. Two-tone cabinetry, metal hood, and water filtration system complete the space. Adjacent, the formal dining area is elevated with board and batten detailing — perfect for intimate gatherings or stylish dinner parties. Step through 9-foot impact sliders into a private outdoor retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. The expansive screened lanai features panoramic screening to fully showcase the breathtaking preserve views. Over 600sf of covered outdoor living includes a rich tongue-and-groove-stained wood ceiling, a luxurious 10 person spa, a summer kitchen with a custom garage-style door, and elegant brick pavers, a setting designed to impress. The primary suite is a sanctuary of tranquility, thoughtfully located at the rear of the home to maximize privacy. Enjoy custom feature walls, dual walk-in closets with bespoke built-ins, and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms offer deep custom closets and blackout shades for optimal comfort. Additional high-end appointments include 8-foot interior doors, rolling barn doors, soundproof wall in the flex room, plantation shutters, plank tile flooring throughout, custom mudroom and laundry room, designer ceiling fans, built-in storage, and a fenced backyard. Residents of Lakehouse Cove enjoy unparalleled amenities: a boathouse for kayak and paddleboard storage and launch, two lakeside fire pits, a water taxi to Waterside Place, a stunning clubhouse with catering kitchen and lounge, fitness center, resort-style pool and spa, six pickleball courts, bocce ball, playground, dog parks, and over 20 acres of pristine shoreline. Perfectly positioned just moments from the amenities and a golf cart ride to Waterside Place, UTC, and SRQ Intl Airport, this home also offers effortless access to world-class beaches such as Siesta Key and Anna Maria Island. This is more than a residence, it is a lifestyle of elegance, comfort, and connection.