This precious gem of a home is situated in the highly coveted Stone Ridge neighborhood within the gates of the Lakewood Ranch Country Club, close to the driving range, Golf Pro Shop, and the main Country Club. Upon arrival, you are captivated by the stunning views of tropical beauty, a lovely pool area with a soothing waterfall, expansive lake views, and the picturesque King Dunes golf course designed by Arnold Palmer. This Aviano model by Neal Communities is a showstopper. The open great room features soaring ceilings adorned with crown molding, built-in speakers, abundant natural light, a wall-to-wall custom built-in entertainment bookcase, three disappearing sliding glass doors with automated shades, and new tiled floors flowing through all main rooms. The elegant dining area showcases an exquisite chandelier, lighting sconces, and an arched window with plantation shutters. The recently updated gourmet kitchen boasts an extended wet bar area with a built-in wine refrigerator, a waterfall island with ample storage and a hidden extending table, new stainless-steel appliances, a slide-in natural gas stove, and a built-in wall oven/microwave. The kitchen also features new backsplash accents and a window with a remote-controlled shade. The adjoining breakfast room includes a built-in window seat with storage, custom cushions, and charming views of the pool, lake, and golf course. The expansive primary suite features an 8-foot double door entry, access to the pool area through another set of double doors, two large, customized closets, and an en-suite bathroom with a whirlpool tub, two separate vanity areas, a large walk-in shower, and a door to the lanai serving as the pool bath. The other wing of the house includes a den with double 8-foot French doors, crown molding, baseboards, and a front window with plantation shutters. Two guest bedrooms share an updated bathroom, with one featuring a Murphy bed and customized closet. The laundry room has been updated with custom cabinets, Whirlpool front-loading washer/dryer, and a built-in laundry sink with quartz countertops. The extended garage offers a workstation and additional storage. The picture-perfect outdoors includes a large, covered area with a fully equipped summer kitchen and mini refrigerator flanked by a privacy screen. The electric heated pool has a waterfall and a large planter. The entire lanai screen was replaced in 2022, and the patio furniture is included. Interior furniture is available by separate agreement. HOA includes landscaping maintenance, gated entrances, cable TV, irrigation, and common areas. There are no mandatory club memberships to live here, but residents can join the Lakewood Ranch Club for access to four golf courses, two outstanding clubhouses, pools, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, and more. Lakewood Ranch is the #1 multi-generational community in the U.S. for six years running. Don't delay; this rare opportunity to own a great home won't last long!