Set within a gated Lakewood Ranch community with lawn care maintained by the HOA, this beautifully appointed home with a bonus room and private pool offers refined Florida living with exceptional energy efficiency. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, double ovens, a gas cooktop, and smart appliances that flow seamlessly into the inviting living and dining areas enhanced by custom shiplap accents, barn doors, board-and-batten detailing, and in-ceiling speakers. A private guest suite with an ensuite bath provides flexible living options, while the primary suite offers a calm, spa-inspired retreat. The west-facing backyard is perfectly positioned for stunning sunset views and creates a true outdoor escape with a sparkling private pool, hammock area, freestanding pellet grill, and lush tropical landscaping accented by evening lighting. Additional features include smart locks with keyless entry, dual EV chargers, a portable generator hookup, a climate-controlled insulated attic, and wired TV and WiFi in every room. Flood Zone X, no mandatory flood insurance required. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, resort-style pool, fitness center, playground, basketball court and dog park. Approx 20 mins to UTC Mall, Manatee State Park, tons of shopping and dining and the I-75 on ramp. 17 miles to Sarasota International Airport, 23 miles to Anna Maria Island, 22 miles to Sarasota, and 53 miles to Tampa International Airport. This home blends modern convenience with the relaxed Florida lifestyle buyers crave. Call today!