Welcome to this charming, coastal-inspired home in the highly sought-after Country Club East community. This beautifully designed residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile den/office, providing ample space for both relaxation and productivity. The open layout of the living areas flows seamlessly, with a conveniently located half bath off both the living room and lanai, making it perfect for entertaining guests. The spacious master suite is a true retreat, with direct access to the lanai and stunning water views from the bed. The suite also features dual walk-in closets, dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a private water room for added privacy. The home's coastal charm continues with thoughtful finishes and an inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to the lanai, where you'll find a sparkling pool and an outdoor kitchen with pavers, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments with a great water view. Recent upgrades to the home include a photovoltaic solar system, which transfers to the new owner, providing energy savings with minimal charges--prior electric bills were just $26 month for processing fees. Additionally, the home boasts new remote controlled storm shades on the lanai, new pool heater, pool pump, and salt cell system (2023), as well as a Halo whole-house water filtration and conditioning system. The garage floor has been updated with epoxy, is wired for car charging, and new exterior garage lights were installed in 2024, adding to the home's curb appeal. The grout has also been professionally cleaned and sealed, ensuring a fresh and polished look. Living in Country Club East offers access to three community pools, a fitness center, and a clubhouse. Optional memberships to the private country club include access to three restaurants, four golf courses, pickleball, and tennis courts. This home is ideally located just minutes from Waterside Place, UTC Mall, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, and some of Florida's most beautiful beaches. With easy access to both Sarasota and Tampa airports, this home provides the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and coastal living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful home yours--schedule your private showing today!