Spectacular lake and golf course views from this expansive...

Spectacular lake and golf course views from this expansive residence in the gated resort style community of Lakewood National! You will be captivated as soon as you pull up to this impressive pool home. The excellent use of space creates a tranquil retreat and is also an ideal place for entertaining. The chef of the home will enjoy cooking in the open concept kitchen which is equipped with a gas cooktop, dual ovens, granite counters, tile backsplash and breakfast nook. A row of sliding glass doors off the kitchen and family room open to a 2 story screened lanai with pool and outdoor kitchen, offering generous space and privacy for outdoor living. Enjoy a glass of wine poolside or unwind in the heated spa while taking in gorgeous sunsets. Rounding out the 1st floor is a formal living room, dining room and guest bedroom with adjacent full bath which is easily accessed from the pool. The second floor, accessible via dual staircases, features a loft area which is the perfect space for a playroom, office, or craft room. The master suite is a welcoming retreat with a screened balcony overlooking the pool, lake and golf course, his and her walk-in closets, and a spa-like ensuite with dual vanities, soaking tub and walk-in shower. This home features a large 2nd suite offering guests space and privacy. Two additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor also have access to the large balcony within the screened lanai. Enjoy a maintenance-free Florida lifestyle and an abundance of amenities including a 36-hole PGA Arnold Palmer designed golf course, member programming, priority tee times, world class professional golf instructors, state-of-the-art clubhouse, zero entry heated resort-style pool, poolside cafe and tiki bar, elegant dining, full service spa, fitness center including group classes, on-site TPI Certified Personal Trainer, eight lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball and bocce. When exiting the attractive side load 3-car garage, you will enjoy easy access to everything from family-friendly and gourmet restaurants, exceptional shopping and entertainment, award winning beaches, I-75, UTC Mall and Downtown Sarasota. Is this home your perfect match? Book your showing today!