$540,000

This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom + oversized den (optional 3rd bedroom) residence combines luxury, function, and privacy, all near the community pool and fitness center. Step inside to discover elegant architectural touches including tray ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, and a custom glass front door with transom window. The great room offers a spacious and inviting layout with tile flooring throughout and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, thanks to pocket sliding doors opening to the extended screened lanai—perfect for relaxing with serene preserve views.there is more than enough space in the backyard to add a pool. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing granite countertops, solid wood dovetail cabinetry, a kitchen island, tumbled marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances (including gas stove), and upgraded pantry shelving. Recent upgrades include a newer A/C (2020/2021), new roof, water heater, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and Nest system. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in California closet, plantation shutters, new fixtures, and lighting in the ensuite bath. The oversized den provides ideal flexibility as a home office or third bedroom. Additional highlights include: new carpet and ceiling fan in bedroom 2, oversized garage with overhead storage, laundry sink, and hurricane shutters, new windows in primary bedroom and den. HOA includes lawn care, trimming, mulching, irrigation, resort-style pool & spa, fitness center, gated entry, playground, splash pad, dog park, pavilion, tennis courts, and sports fields. This home is centrally located near top-rated A+ schools, LECOM, Manatee Tech East, shopping, dining, gyms, and not far from UTC Mall, Sarasota Airport, and world-famous Gulf beaches. Don’t miss your opportunity to enjoy low-maintenance Florida living in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable communities!