Discover the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living in this stunning 2,319 SqFt home, offering 4 bedrooms, an office with a closet, and 3 bathrooms. Set on a private and spacious 1.02-acre lot, the home backs to preserve on the left and behind, providing rare privacy, peaceful views, and plenty of room for outdoor activities. The expansive lot and thoughtful layout make this home ideal for any lifestyle"whether you're seeking quiet relaxation, entertaining, or space to grow. Plus, enjoy additional savings with no CDD fees. The outdoor area is an entertainer's dream, featuring a summer kitchen with granite countertops, an oversized Kamado grill, and a remote-controlled roof for all-weather enjoyment. A retractable awning provides shade over the lanai, while the resurfaced pool and waterfall offers a serene retreat within the screened-in paver deck. A 12x24 powered shed offers versatility for a man cave, office, playhouse, or extra storage. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for seamless indoor/outdoor living, with soaring 12-foot ceilings in the great room enhancing the airy feel. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, reverse osmosis system, over 12 feet of granite counters with seating for six, lighted upper cabinets, and a spacious pantry with tall pullout shelves"combining style and functionality. All bathrooms have been updated with modern finishes, including the luxurious master suite featuring a glass tile shower, floating double-sink vanity, large soaking tub, and rain showerhead. The owner's suite also boasts two oversized, custom walk-in closets with built-in organization"offering storage that makes getting ready feel like a daily indulgence, along with a generous linen closet for added function. Custom plantation shutters accent the master bedroom, great room, kitchen, and dining room. The entire interior was freshly painted in 2024, and a brand-new roof was installed in November 2023. Additional highlights include an in-ground termite system, a 3-car garage, and whole-home entertainment wiring. Located in the highly sought-after Panther Ridge community, you'll enjoy estate-style living with 15 miles of trails, parks, playgrounds, and sports courts"all just minutes from Lakewood Ranch shopping and dining. This home stands out for its unique mix of space, privacy, and versatility in a location that supports any lifestyle.