Stunning Custom Lakefront Cardel Estate. Discover refined lakefront living in this exceptional custom Cardel home, quietly nestled at the end of a serene cul-de-sac in the sought-after Waterset community. Positioned on an oversized approximately 70-foot homesite with approximately 144 feet of unobstructed lake frontage, this residence offers an exceptional sense of privacy, elegance, and natural beauty. Step inside to a grand foyer with soaring 12-foot ceilings and detailed crown molding, setting a welcoming tone of sophistication. Natural light pours through double-stacked windows, illuminating the open living spaces. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring premium double-stacked cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, stacked oven and microwave, a butler’s pantry, and a custom walk-in pantry—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with serene lake views and cascading pool features. The spa-inspired bath includes an oversized shower with dual shower heads and rain feature, dual vanities, and a custom storage bench. Two spacious walk-in closets, one with a custom organization system, provide ample storage. A secondary primary suite offers a private haven for guests or multigenerational living, complete with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with upgraded cabinetry and Cambria countertops. A generous bonus room with lake views is paired with an additional bedroom and full pool bath, ideal for flexible living arrangements. French doors enhance privacy while maintaining flow throughout the home. An upgraded laundry room includes a deep sink and 40-inch cabinetry. A beautifully enclosed flex space with French doors offers versatile use as a home office, reading lounge, fitness room, or creative studio. Outdoor living shines in the expansive screened lanai with travertine decking, known for its refined texture and cool-to-the-touch comfort. Customizable Trim lights enhance evening ambiance, while the pool features a bubbling spa, built-in bench seating, and waterfall accents. A gas line is in place for a future outdoor kitchen, complemented by a new 2025 gas pool heater for year-round enjoyment. The fully fenced backyard adds privacy and peace of mind. Hurricane-grade upgrades include Category 5 motorized roll-down shutters enclosing the covered patio, Category 5 hurricane-rated windows in the dining and bonus rooms, and Crimsafe Category 5 security screens on select windows. Additional enhancements include a newly epoxy-coated garage floor with storage racks, upgraded 18 and 14 SEER air handlers, an on-demand hot water system, and a whole-home water softener. Located in vibrant Waterset, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, fitness centers, walking and biking trails, parks, sports courts, and year-round community events—all in beautiful Apollo Beach, minutes from Tampa.