The timeless saying proves true with this rarely available gem, perfectly positioned on a premier preserve lot with tranquil water views in the highly desirable Del Webb 55+ community of Lakewood Ranch—the nation’s #1 master-planned community. Offering 1,964 sq.ft. of luxury living, this home is designed for privacy, relaxation, and effortless everyday comfort. This home is brimming with exceptional upgrades and thoughtful add-ons! Many of these features are designed to provide ultimate peace of mind, including a whole-home generator, a comprehensive power surge protector, Vitex Security System, and motorized hurricane-rated lanai screens for worry-free living. Recently, the owner expanded the lanai by an impressive 600 sq.ft., creating a true outdoor retreat with abundant space for dining, entertaining, or simple unwinding while enjoying Florida’s vibrant sunsets over the serene pond and nature preserve backdrop. From the moment you arrive, the extended driveway, lush landscaping, and impeccable exterior set the stage for what awaits inside. Step through the stylish front door with glass inserts and be welcomed by a thoughtfully designed, light-filled open floor plan that feels both inviting and spacious. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in a split design, ensuring privacy and comfort for both owners and guests. The chef’s kitchen is the true centerpiece, blending style and functionality with upgraded light cabinetry with soft-close drawers & pull-out shelves, NEW stainless-steel appliances, neutral granite countertops with a stacked stone backsplash, walk-in pantry for ample storage, oversized island with extra cabinetry and seating—perfect for entertaining. The serene owner’s suite overlooks the pond and preserve, enhanced with a tray ceiling and spa-like ensuite featuring an oversized walk-in shower with bench, dual vanities with elegant finishes, and a large walk-in closet with shelving for optimal storage. The split bedroom layout ensures your guests enjoy privacy with a beautifully appointed guest bathroom that rivals a boutique hotel. This home combines elegance and convenience, including neutral diagonal ceramic floor tile in the main living areas seamlessly paired with plank-style luxury vinyl flooring in the bedrooms, well-organized “drop zone†with built-in cabinetry for storage, tandem garage with epoxy flooring and a 60 ft. extended driveway for multiple vehicles, a golf cart, or extra storage. Impeccable maintained and move-in ready, this home is the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and breathtaking views. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in Del Webb Lakewood Ranch, schedule your private showing today!