PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Experience effortless Florida living in...

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Experience effortless Florida living in this thoughtfully designed, CUSTOM residence with OVER 2100 SQUARE FEET, set within a picturesque, park-like setting in the heart of the highly desirable Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Showcasing over $100,000 in RECENT RENOVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS, this Neal Custom single-family home has been thoughtfully updated to blend style, comfort, and functionality. Ideally positioned within the Presidio enclave, the home offers a TRUE LOCK-AND-LEAVE LIFESTYLE with LOW HOA FEES that include COMPLETE GROUNDS MAINTENANCE and access to a PRIVATE COMMUNITY HEATED POOL, SPA, and CLUBHOUSE just steps away. Designed with modern living in mind, the home is filled with natural light from DOUBLE-PANED, HURRICANE IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS, enhancing both comfort and peace of mind. A GENEROUSLY sized, outdoor covered terrace with GAS STUB OUT, captures sweeping GOLF COURSE, LAKE, and PRESERVE VIEWS, creating a tranquil setting for everyday living or seasonal enjoyment and still plenty of backyard, LAKEFRONT space. The flexible floor plan features two PRIVATE bedroom suites and a versatile DEN that easily functions as a third bedroom, office, media room, or hobby space, IN ADDITION to a versatile dining/FLEX room, giving AMPLE space in this OPEN floor plan! At the center of the home, the tastefully RENOVATED KITCHEN showcases CAFE appliances, QUARTZ countertops, refaced CABINETRY, MARBLE-LIKE TILE and a statement BACKSPLASH. Additional refined finishes include UPDATED LUXURY BATHS, BAMBOO WOOD FLOORS and FRESH FLOOR AND WALL TILE, HIGH and TRAY CEILINGS, CROWN MOLDING, DESIGNER LIGHTING AND PLUMBING FIXTURES, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, and a whole-home WATER PURIFICATION system. This home is TRULY MOVE-IN READY, with REFRESHED LANDSCAPING and a FULL INTERIOR RENOVATION completed in 2025, INCLUDING NEW KITCHEN APPLIANCES and a WASHER/DRYER (2025), along with a NEWER TRANE A/C (2021) and a NEWER GAS WATER HEATER (2022). Enjoy a prime location just minutes from Waterside, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, UTC, SRQ Airport, downtown Sarasota, top-rated schools, and Gulf beaches. OPTIONAL Lakewood Ranch Country Club memberships offer access to golf, social, and sports amenities. A rare opportunity to own a sophisticated, LOW-MAINTENANCE home where thoughtful design meets everyday convenience in a serene, park-inspired environment. Please use the guest entrance located off University Parkway and Legacy Boulevard. All other gates are for resident-only access.