Welcome Home... To your private waterfront retreat in the highly sought-after gated community of Edgewater in the heart of Lakewood Ranch! Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional Arthur Rutenberg home sits on a lush homesite with tranquil pond and preserve views, offering rare privacy and breathtaking natural beauty. Just a short stroll away you'll find Lakewood Ranch's vibrant Main Street with popular restaurants, boutique shopping, mini golf, and the cinema-placing dining, entertainment, and everyday convenience right at your doorstep! The moment you step through the elegant double French doors, you're welcomed by soaring ceilings, an open foyer, and a dramatic wall of pocketing sliding glass doors that immediately draw your eye to peaceful water views & surrounding nature. The home was designed to fully embrace Florida's coveted indoor-outdoor living, creating a seamless flow between the interior living spaces and the expansive lanai. Imagine relaxing in your private pool and spa while enjoying spectacular sunset skies reflecting across the water, or hosting unforgettable gatherings with family and friends. This outdoor setting truly feels like your own private oasis. The expansive well-appointed kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring ample cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island & generous pantry space. The adjoining morning room showcases stunning nature views through a large aquarium window & includes a convenient built-in desk-perfect for keeping organized! Just off the kitchen, the great room is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The 10-13-ft ceilings, crown moldings, cozy fireplace & custom entertainment wall with built-ins create an inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat with private lanai access & a cozy sitting area. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, & two closets for exceptional storage. Two guest bedrooms-one currently used as a second den-are privately located behind a pocket door & share a full bath, creating an ideal layout for family or visitors. A dedicated den/media room with additional custom wood built-ins offers flexible space for a home office, library, or entertainment room. Additional highlights not to be missed include a convenient pool bath, a spacious laundry room with cabinets & utility sink, low HOA fees, A NEW ROOF in 2021, tankless water heater & fresh interior/exterior paint completed in 2026-providing peace of mind for years to come. Homes with this combination of privacy, water views, prime location, and quality Arthur Rutenberg craftsmanship rarely come available. Edgewater Village residents enjoy their own access to Lake Uihlein 's private boat & kayak launch & storage! Spend time on the trails around the Lake or fishing and relaxing on the Pier with a charming Gazebo. The location of Edgewater Village can't be beat & is ideally situated just minutes from Lakewood Ranch Main Street, San Marco Plaza, Waterside Place & the Center Point development--offering an abundance of upscale shopping, dining & year-round entertainment. Enjoy convenient access to I-75, the UTC Mall, top-rated healthcare, A-rated schools, golf memberships at local clubs & award-winning Gulf Coast beaches too!