Welcome to an extraordinary expression of luxury living in Country Club East—where timeless design meets modern comfort in this impeccably crafted Lee Wetherington custom residence. Perfectly positioned to capture tranquil lake views, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a refined yet relaxed lifestyle in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most coveted gated neighborhoods.

From the moment you enter, you’re greeted by elegant finishes, upgraded flooring, and detailed crown molding that elevate the home’s refined ambiance. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the main living spaces, creating an inviting setting ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen impresses with a gas range, custom vent hood, expansive island with seating and storage, and thoughtfully selected high-end finishes.

The spacious great room flows effortlessly to a private office with custom built-ins and a versatile bonus room, offering flexibility for work or leisure. Each bedroom is a private retreat with its own en-suite bath, ensuring comfort for family and guests alike. The primary suite is a serene haven, featuring dual walk-in closets, bay windows with sitting area, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower.

Step outside to your personal oasis, where impact-rated sliders open to a covered lanai, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, built-in gase firepit and sparkling pool—all set against peaceful water views. Lush landscaping and curated exterior lighting create a picturesque backdrop both day and night.

Additional highlights include impact glass windows and doors, a desirable 3-car side-load garage, and close proximity to championship golf, upscale dining, boutique shopping, and the vibrant lifestyle that defines Lakewood Ranch.

Experience the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and Florida resort-style living—this exceptional home is ready to impress.

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this exceptional Rutenberg-built executive home, beautifully situated within the gated community of River Wilderness. From the moment you enter through the dramatic 10½-foot custom steel doors, you’ll appreciate the quality, thoughtful design, and exceptional attention to detail throughout.

The spacious foyer immediately showcases stunning water views, which can be enjoyed from nearly every major living space. The formal living room features a signature aquarium window, while the breakfast nook, family room with disappearing corner pocket sliders, and luxurious primary suite all capture the serene waterfront setting.

This impressive home offers five bedrooms and five-and-a-half baths, including three ensuite guest bedrooms that provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The formal dining room comfortably seats 10 and is ideal for elegant entertaining.

The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious bath and an extraordinary walk-in closet. A separate office with custom built-in shelving provides the perfect space for work, reading, or displaying treasured collections.

Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers a wet bar and access to a large, freshly rescreened deck overlooking the beautiful pond. This level also includes an additional bedroom and full bath, creating a private retreat for guests or extended family.

Three fireplaces add warmth and ambiance throughout the home—one in the formal living room, another in the great room, and a third in the outdoor lanai seating area.The current owners have made numerous significant improvements, including:

- Updated bathrooms throughout
- Impact windows and sliders on both levels
- Bamboo plank stair treads leading to the bonus area
- Power shades for the double sliders in the great room and the bonus-room window
- Two of the three HVAC systems replaced approximately three years ago
- New pool equipment control panel
- Fresh interior and exterior paint, including the three-car garage
- Backup generator serving the downstairs air conditioning and two refrigerators
- Central vacuum system, which will be warranted to the new owner
- Home warranty included with the sale

Located in the desirable gated community of River Wilderness, residents enjoy a beautiful natural setting and the option to participate in a voluntary golf membership, as well as social and tennis memberships.

This extraordinary home combines luxury, privacy, indoor-outdoor living, and extensive recent updates in one of River Wilderness’s most desirable settings. A truly special opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle at its finest.

Positioned on a premium lake and golf course homesite within the prestigious Lakewood Ranch Country Club, this beautifully updated 3,152-square-foot residence combines picturesque views with exceptional quality and peace of mind, featuring a new roof (2023,) whole-house generator, and two brand new HVAC systems. Designed to embrace the Florida lifestyle, pocketing sliders from the primary suite, kitchen, living room, and bonus room beautifully unite the indoor and outdoor living spaces, opening to an expansive lanai with clear-view screens, a resurfaced pool with new pool equipment, and a spacious outdoor kitchen overlooking the stunning lake and golf course setting. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a private office with double-door entry and built-ins, and a versatile bonus room, the home is enhanced by engineered hardwood flooring throughout, coffered ceilings, custom woodwork, plantation shutters, landscape lighting, and a 3-car garage with built-in storage. The open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a breakfast bar, prep island, gas cooktop, and seamless connection to the great room, while the living room is anchored by a gas fireplace. The spa-inspired primary suite offers dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-through shower with courtyard window, and custom closets, while all secondary bedrooms also feature custom closet systems. A water filtration system further enhances this exceptional Lakewood Ranch Country Club residence. Lakewood Ranch is the number one best-selling, multigenerational community in the country and located near world-class shopping, dining, entertainment and is minutes to I-75, beaches, great schools and medical facilities. Several membership levels to the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club are available and are optional.

Virtually Staged. Welcome to an extraordinary expression of Florida living in The Islands on the Manatee River, an award-winning gated boating community recognized as Best Overall Community (Category 3) in the 2026 Parade of Homes—for an impressive eighth year.
From the moment you arrive, life moves at a different pace. Graceful palms, shimmering waterways, beautiful architecture and lush tropical landscapes create an unmistakable sense of arrival, where the spirit of coastal Florida is part of everyday life.
Privately situated on just under a half-acre with tranquil northern preserve views, this exceptional 2016 Arthur Rutenberg modified Coquina model offers the best of both worlds: preserve privacy paired with the lifestyle of one of the area’s premier boating communities.
Offering 3,228 square feet under air and 4,674 total, the residence blends coastal Mediterranean and contemporary West Indies influences with a floor plan designed for relaxed elegance and effortless entertaining.
Step inside to soaring 10' to 12'8 ceilings, three architectural tray ceilings and abundant natural light as the open design draws your eye toward the pool and lush preserve beyond.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen overlooks the expansive Great Room, keeping everyone connected. GE appliances, solid-wood cabinetry, an expansive island and large pantry combine beauty and function, while the adjoining morning room is perfect for casual meals and morning coffee.
The split floor plan features three spacious bedrooms and three full baths, including two en-suites and a third serving as the pool bath. A generous study with solid wood flooring and distinctive rotunda detail creates an inspiring retreat, while a separate bonus room offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, office or private lounge.
Then, open the doors and let life move outdoors.
An expanded travertine lanai surrounds a sparkling saltwater pool, spa and cascading waterfall, all framed by the peaceful preserve. Spend afternoons poolside, unwind in the spa, or gather around the custom outdoor kitchen while dinner slowly smokes on the Memphis pellet grill/smoker. With no rear neighbor directly beyond, nature becomes your backdrop and privacy part of the experience.
Beautiful tropical landscaping enhances the nearly half-acre setting, while hurricane-impact windows and plantation shutters add comfort and peace of mind. The three-car garage, expanded by approximately 100 square feet, features a mini-split system, added insulation and upgraded LED lighting—creating an ideal climate-controlled workspace for the hobbyist, craftsman or car enthusiast.
Throughout, thoughtful care and purposeful enhancements are evident.
Beyond your private retreat lies The Islands on the Manatee River—a community shaped by water, nature and coastal Florida living. Beautiful waterways wind through the neighborhood, where boating is part of the culture and the Manatee River becomes your gateway to Florida’s spectacular waterways.
Begin the morning with coffee overlooking the preserve, spend the afternoon on the water or beside your pool, then return home for dinner beneath the lanai as the Florida evening unfolds.
Timeless architecture. Nearly half an acre. Private preserve views. Resort-inspired outdoor living. An award-winning boating community.
This is more than a beautiful home. It is where every day feels a little more like a Florida escape.
Some photos are virtually staged (furnishings and décor only).

A masterful transformation of timeless elegance and modern luxury, this extraordinary residence in the Lakewood Ranch Country Club has been meticulously reimagined with more than $500,000 in bespoke renovations, resulting in a home of remarkable sophistication and enduring style. Every space has been thoughtfully curated with exceptional craftsmanship, designer finishes, and custom details rarely found at this level. Occupying one of the community's most coveted homesites, the residence enjoys breathtaking, uninterrupted views spanning the shimmering lake and manicured golf course, creating an ever-changing backdrop of spectacular sunsets and serene natural beauty. Spanning 2,564 square feet, the home offers three bedrooms, two full baths, a private office with custom built-ins, an exterior pool bath, and an oversized two-car garage. The interiors are both refined and inviting, anchored by a spectacular chef's kitchen that rivals those found in luxury estates. Custom cabinetry, an impressive waterfall-edge island, dramatic full-height marble backsplash, and an extraordinary collection of appliances—including a handcrafted La Cornue French range and hood, glass-door Sub-Zero refrigerator, and built-in Miele coffee station—create a space that is as beautiful as it is functional. Wide-plank wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the living areas and bedrooms, complemented by solid wood interior doors, designer lighting, sophisticated wall treatments, and plantation shutters throughout the home. A striking fireplace feature adds warmth and architectural interest to the great room, while every closet has been thoughtfully designed with custom built-in organization. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath showcasing designer finishes and premium fixtures. Equally impressive is the resort-inspired outdoor living experience. Framed by panoramic clear-view screening, the lanai features elegant marble decking, a sparkling pool and spa, fire bowl feature, hurricane roll-down screens, and multiple spaces for entertaining while overlooking one of the finest lake and golf course vistas in Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Luxury extends well beyond what meets the eye with a whole-house Generac generator, Culligan whole-house water filtration system with reverse osmosis, integrated audio, upgraded Wi-Fi and security system, redesigned laundry room, professional landscape lighting, retractable lanai awning, and four Samsung Art TVs that convey with the home. This is far more than a renovation—it is a complete reimagining of luxury living, where impeccable design, uncompromising quality, and an extraordinary setting come together to create one of the most distinctive offerings in Lakewood Ranch Country Club.

Experience spacious Country Club living in this sprawling residence, ideally positioned on nearly half an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with exceptional golf course and lake views. Offering more than 3,300 square feet, three bedrooms, an expansive bonus room, an absolutely massive private office with double glass-door entry, and a three-car garage, the home combines impressive scale with a highly functional floor plan. A brand-new roof adds peace of mind, while a circular driveway creates an inviting approach to the property. The main living area is highlighted by a striking marble-look accent wall with an electric fireplace and built-in cabinetry, complemented by walls of sliding glass doors that open to the lanai and showcase the beautiful setting beyond. The kitchen features a large center island, pantry, and adjoining dinette with its own sliders to the lanai, while the separate dining room is enhanced by dramatic vaulted ceilings. The oversized bonus room provides exceptional additional living and entertaining space with a wet bar and sliding glass doors opening directly to the outdoor living area. Privately situated, the primary suite features a bay-window sitting area, two walk-in closets, and private lanai access, along with a spacious en-suite bath offering dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Outdoors, the screened lanai, pool and spa provide the perfect setting to relax or entertain while enjoying the picturesque golf course and lake views and beautiful sunsets that create a spectacular backdrop at the end of the day. Additional highlights include a water heater replaced in 2023 and one of the home’s two air-conditioning systems replaced in 2025. With its generous proportions, exceptional homesite, extensive indoor-outdoor living, and desirable Country Club location, this impressive residence offers an outstanding opportunity in this community. Lakewood Ranch is the number one best-selling, multigenerational community in the country and is ideally located near world-class shopping, dining and entertainment, with convenient access to I-75, beaches, highly regarded schools and medical facilities. Membership to the Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club is optional.

Tucked away off Clark Road in Sarasota, this extraordinary property is more than a home, it’s a private sanctuary for those who value space, serenity, and possibility. Set on just over six lush acres with a winding, tree-lined driveway, the experience begins the moment you arrive.
With over 400 mature trees, this one-of-a-kind place feels like your own botanical retreat. A rich variety of avocado, mango, eucalyptus, jacaranda, macadamia, lychee, starfruit, jackfruit, and Thai jujube trees create a vibrant, ever-changing landscape filled with color, texture, and life. This setting is both inspiring and rare. In the southwest corner of the property lies a picturesque one-acre private lake, offering tranquil water views and a sense of calm that’s hard to find. The expansive grounds, zoned 2-acre Open Use Estate, provide incredible flexibility for those seeking a private retreat, a multi-use property, or simply room to breathe and grow. The two-story residence is light and bright, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly. Strategically placed windows invite natural light to pour in while capturing beautiful views of the surrounding landscape from nearly every room. The result is a home that feels open, airy, and deeply connected to its environment. Every corner of this property has been designed to embrace the outdoors and enhance the sense of privacy and escape. One of the most compelling aspects of this offering is the freedom it provides. With no deed restrictions, no CDD fees, and no homeowners association, you have the flexibility to truly make this property your own. Bring your RV, boat, trailers, and toys—there’s ample space and no limitations holding you back. Properties like this are exceptionally rare in Sarasota—a peaceful, private oasis with acreage, natural beauty, and unlimited potential, all within reach of the area’s renowned amenities, beaches, and lifestyle. Located 7 short minutes away from I-75 and just 25 minutes from the sugar soft sands of Siesta Key. This is not just a place to live—it’s a place to create, to unwind, and to experience Florida in its most authentic and inspiring form. As Mark Twain once said, “Buy land, they're not making it anymore.”

Experience effortless Florida living in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home located in the maintenance-free, natural gas community of Country Club East in Lakewood Ranch. Designed with an open great room floor plan, this residence seamlessly blends elegant living spaces with exceptional outdoor amenities. French doors with a transom window open to a large covered lanai overlooking the sparkling pool and spa, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, convenient pool storage room, and peaceful preserve views—creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining.

The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing elegant marble countertops and matching marble backsplash, a gas cooktop, oversized center island with seating and additional storage, appliance garages, trash compactor, ice maker, abundant cabinetry, a casual dining area, and a built-in dry bar with wine refrigerator for effortless entertaining. Decorative tray ceilings and upgraded tile flooring enhance the home's sophisticated design, while impact glass windows and doors, along with a whole-house generator, provide added comfort, convenience, and peace of mind.

The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring two walk-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bath with separate vanities, a relaxing garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms and two full guest baths provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. A versatile office is outfitted with a custom built-in desk and Murphy bed, making it ideal for working from home or hosting overnight guests. The generously sized laundry room offers extensive counter space, abundant cabinetry, a laundry tub, and a large storage closet.

Completing the home is an attached two-car garage plus a separate one-car garage, providing plenty of room for vehicles, a golf cart, or additional storage.

Enjoy the maintenance-free lifestyle with lawn care included while taking advantage of Country Club East's resort-style amenities. Optional membership to the Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club offers access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and an active social calendar. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, top-rated schools, and the area's world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional home is ready to impress.

Updated 4-bedroom pool home in Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club with water and preserve views, heated saltwater pool and spa, and optional golf membership. Framed by tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, manicured grounds, and peaceful natural surroundings, the community offers a timeless sense of beauty, privacy, and character, with the occasional deer sighting adding to its distinctive charm.
Inside, the home features a long list of recent updates, including two brand-new HVAC systems in 2026. The seller is offering a new roof with an acceptable contract and terms. Roof replacement will be completed prior to closing, with the warranty placed in the new owner’s name.
The updated kitchen includes all-new appliances in 2025, quartz countertops, a new sink, freshly painted cabinetry, new pendant lighting, and a gas range. The spacious pavered lanai offers plenty of room to lounge, dine, and entertain while enjoying the water and preserve views. Additional outdoor features include a heated saltwater pool and spa, pool bath, and gas hookup ready for a future outdoor kitchen.
Additional upgrades and features include a Ring doorbell, custom closets, new carpet in 2026, new ceiling fan in 2026, custom wall paneling in the primary bedroom, and a custom TV wall with electric linear fireplace, inset lighting, and display shelving. The primary suite offers direct access to the lanai, along with an ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower, garden tub, new custom cabinetry, updated mirror, and new light fixtures.
Located in the maintenance-free enclave of Stone Ridge, Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club offers optional, non-mandatory membership opportunities with access to an impressive collection of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse, junior Olympic-sized pool, four 18-hole championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, dining, social offerings, and more. Beyond the gates, Lakewood Ranch delivers the lifestyle it is known for, with year-round community events, shopping, dining, Waterside Place, UTC, Sarasota Polo Club, and convenient access to Sarasota’s renowned Gulf beaches, SRQ Airport, and Tampa International Airport.