Within the prestigious gates of The Lake Club, this stunning 4-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom estate with a private casita/bonus room and dedicated office embodies the pinnacle of elegance and resort-style living. Positioned on a serene lake with no neighbors behind, the home offers privacy and sophistication. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, mature landscaping with accent lighting, and a 3-car side-load garage set the tone for the refined lifestyle within. Step through the double-door entrance into a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with soaring ceilings, IMPACT GLASS windows and doors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The great room boasts 14-foot custom wood ceilings, 12-foot sliding doors, tile plank flooring, and custom built-ins, while the chef's kitchen dazzles with stainless steel appliances, wall oven with convection, microwave, oversized island, dry bar, quartz countertops, and a walk-in pantry with wood shelving. The primary suite is a private retreat with double glass doors opening to the lanai, remote-controlled shades, custom closets and a spa-like bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, soaking tub, split vanities, and quartz countertops. Each additional bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. A highlight of the home, the casita/bonus room offers a private double-door entrance, en-suite bath with walk-in shower, quartz counters, wet bar with wine refrigerator, and remote-controlled shades-ideal as a guest suite, media room, gym or retreat. The den/study impresses with double glass doors and custom built-ins. The outdoor living area is designed for entertaining and relaxation. A panoramic screen frames sweeping water views, while the expansive lanai features a custom wood ceiling, tile deck, gas fireplace, outdoor kitchen with gas grill, wet bar, and refrigerator. The heated saltwater pool with sun shelf, infinity-edge spa, and water feature creates the perfect backdrop for resort-style living, enhanced by hurricane-rated remote-controlled screens for year-round comfort. Additional highlights include a bedroom with zero-edge sliding doors to the lanai and pool bath access, fenced yard, whole house generator, Sonos Smart Home system with Wi-Fi extenders, dimmer switches throughout and a separate laundry room with Whirlpool washer/dryer, sink, cabinets, quartz counters, and a whole house water treatment system. This home is the perfect combination of timeless design, luxurious finishes, and modern conveniences, all within Lakewood Ranch's most coveted community renowned for its exclusive amenities, clubhouse, and lifestyle. Residents of The Lake Club enjoy a world-class array of amenities, including two resort-style heated pools, a newly renovated clubhouse with fine dining and bar, state-of-the-art fitness center, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and two dog parks-all enhanced by the services of a full-time concierge and activities director. Beyond the gates, you're not far from award winning beaches and just minutes from The Mall at University Town Center, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, downtown Sarasota and an abundance of shopping, dining and cultural destinations.