Discover the epitome of luxury living in this beautifully renovated pool home, nestled within the gated community of Central Park in the highly sought-after Lakewood Ranch. This stately two-story home captivates with its lush landscaping and charming front porch, setting a warm and inviting tone as you arrive. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a grand two-story foyer that opens up to over 2,500 square feet of versatile living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, a den, a loft, and 2.5 bathrooms. Fresh paint complements the luxury vinyl plank flooring and crown molding throughout the first floor. Off the foyer, the den, can easily serve as an additional bedroom or office, providing versatility for all. The gourmet kitchen, overlooking the living room, is a chef's dream, boasting newly refaced cabinets (2024), quartz countertops with a spacious kitchen island, a custom-made wine rack, stainless steel appliances, and a large undermount sink. The first floor also includes a half bathroom, perfect for guests. Double doors lead to the exquisite first-floor owner's suite, which features a beautiful tray ceiling highlighted by recessed lighting. The ensuite bathroom offers dual sinks, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, a versatile loft area awaits, along with four spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom with dual sinks. Step outside into your personal backyard oasis, complete with a screened-in lanai, a built-in grill for summer BBQs, and a heated saltwater pool (with a new pool heater installed in 2024) featuring a tanning ledge. Enjoy the privacy of your beautifully landscaped and fenced yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Residents of Central Park at Lakewood Ranch enjoy access to a pavilion surrounded by expansive public spaces, including a splash park, two dog parks, and facilities for football, tennis, and baseball. Zoned for top-rated schools and centrally located just minutes from shopping, dining, and the amenities of UTC, this home also offers easy access to the area's best beaches and a convenient commute to Sarasota International Airport. Don't miss this opportunity to experience luxury living at its finest--schedule your showing today!