***$20,000 BUYER CREDIT TOWARD FLOORING*** Nestled within the exclusive gated community of Country Club East in Lakewood Ranch, this tailored home epitomizes luxury living with breathtaking scenes of both a serene pond and lush preserve areas. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this custom-built home boasts an array of upscale features, ensuring a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and sophistication. Upon entry, the expansive layout welcomes you with its impressive architectural elements, including tray ceilings, crown molding, and tile flooring that graces the main living spaces. The great room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing built-in shelving and expansive pocketed sliding glass doors that frame picturesque views of the tranquil lake, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. Culinary enthusiasts will fall in love with the chef's inspired kitchen appointed with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, a gas cooktop, and a convenient walk-in pantry. An expansive island with seating, complemented by a wine refrigerator, invites gatherings and culinary creations. A delightful dining area bathed in natural light offers panoramic views of the pond and preserve. Step outside to discover an outdoor sanctuary, perfect for relaxation and leisure. The saltwater pool and spa provide a refreshing oasis, while an outdoor kitchen enhances your entertainment capabilities. Retreat to the opulent master suite, where tranquility awaits amidst tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a lavish en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, a sumptuous soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. Two generously sized guest suites large enough to fit king-size bed, including one with an en-suite bath, ensure luxurious accommodations for family and friends. Additionally, a bonus room with access to the lanai, a private den/office with French doors, and a well-appointed laundry room further enhance the home's allure. Notable highlights include a climate-controlled closet in the 3-car garage, impact-rated Storm Smart remote shutters in the lanai, and a Sonos audio system throughout the home. With the added convenience of a natural gas-powered whole-house generator, this residence offers unparalleled comfort and peace of mind. Elevating the essence of Florida living, this impeccable home redefines luxury with its unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty. Experience the epitome of refined living in this exceptional retreat.