Welcome to this beautifully maintained Neal built residence located in the highly sought-after, gated community of Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club, set within Lakewood Ranch-one of the nation's top-selling master-planned communities. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a den/office and 2,395 square feet of living space, this home is ideally positioned on a private corner lot with a serene backyard setting. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the home features crown molding, real wood cabinetry, and a well-appointed kitchen with GE Profile stainless steel appliances, including a built-in wall oven and a separate gas cooktop. A light-filled dinette area with large windows and refined plantation shutters overlooks the pool, creating a warm and inviting space. Expansive sliding glass doors open fully to the lanai, blending indoor and outdoor living with ease. The thoughtfully designed layout offers seamless flow for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat, complete with a heated pool, a tranquil waterfall feature, and a dedicated pool bath. Additional upgrades and features include impact-resistant front windows (installed November 2025), a new water heater (2024), an air conditioning system (2021), designer outdoor lighting, and a durable slate tile roof. The two-car, air-conditioned garage is equipped with custom storage racks and a dedicated mini-split air-conditioning system. This ground maintenance-free property includes cable and internet in the fees, offering added convenience and value. The home has been meticulously cared for by its original owners. Residents have the option to join the Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club, which features four championship golf courses. Legacy, originally designed by Arnold Palmer and other notable designers, underwent recent course enhancements completed in 2025. A variety of membership options are available, including Premier, Sports, and Social memberships, allowing residents to tailor the experience to their lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch's Main Street and University Town Center, offering premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, as well as top-rated schools and Gulf Coast beaches, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Lakewood Ranch lifestyle within a secure, gated setting. With access to one of the area's premier golf experiences and a combination of location, condition, and amenities, this property is an outstanding overall value for those seeking both quality living and an active Florida lifestyle.