Sophistication, Seclusion, and the Ultimate Sarasota Address - Welcome to Lakewood Ranch Country ClubTucked behind the gates of the gorgeous Lakewood Ranch Country Club, this Arthur Rutenberg-designed estate offers a rare blend of refined elegance, functional space, and complete privacy. From its striking Spanish/Mediterranean architecture to its thoughtfully designed floor plan, this home offers the perfect backdrop for upscale living.Inside, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, a private office, bonus room, formal and informal living areas, and four full bathrooms--designed to accommodate everything from quiet relaxation to lively gatherings.Step outside to your own secluded sanctuary: an oversized screened lanai, resort-style pool, and lush tropical landscaping surround you in tranquility--ideal for morning coffee, weekend entertaining, or peaceful evenings at home.Enjoy the benefits of Lakewood Ranch Country Club living, including access to championship golf, tennis and pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and vibrant social events--all within a secure, beautifully maintained, guard-gated community.Just minutes away lies the best of the UTC (University Town Center) District, offering upscale shopping, gourmet dining, Whole Foods, and entertainment options galore. And for those who crave culture and coast, downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, Lido Key, and Longboat Key are just a short drive away.This isn't just a home--it's an invitation to experience the very best of Florida living in a setting that offers both luxury and peace of mind.