Why wait for the uncertainty and delays of new construction when you can move right into this meticulously maintained lakefront home in the highly sought-after gated community of Bridgewater in Lakewood Ranch? This expansive estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle. The backyard feels like a private resort, featuring a heated SALTWATER POOL and SPA, lush mature landscaping, landscape lighting, and a custom-designed outdoor entertaining area complete with a bu...Why wait for the uncertainty and delays of new construction when you can move right into this meticulously maintained lakefront home in the highly sought-after gated community of Bridgewater in Lakewood Ranch? This expansive estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and the Florida lifestyle. The backyard feels like a private resort, featuring a heated SALTWATER POOL and SPA, lush mature landscaping, landscape lighting, and a custom-designed outdoor entertaining area complete with a built-in outdoor QUARTZ counter and beverage refrigerator-perfect for hosting family and friends alfresco while enjoying peaceful LAKE views .Inside, the bright open-concept floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room, where a stunning FIREPLACE feature wall creates a warm and inviting focal point. Elegant upgrades and designer finishes can be found throughout the home, including QUARTZ countertops throughout, PLANTATION SHUTTERS, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms, CROWN molding, 5-inch baseboards, 10-foot ceilings, and 8-foot interior doors. Recent UPDATES such as fresh interior and exterior paint, NEWER appliances, and modern lighting fixtures make this home truly move-in ready.Additional features include HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS, a frameless glass shower, retractable awning, EPOXY garage flooring with hanging storage racks, and beautifully maintained mature landscaping that enhances the home's curb appeal and outdoor ambiance.Low HOA fees include lawn maintenance, reserves, and common area upkeep, allowing you more time to enjoy everything Lakewood Ranch has to offer-including world-class golf, top-rated schools such as Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy, University Town Center shopping and dining, and the area's renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Convenient access to I-75 places Sarasota, Tampa, and St. Petersburg within easy reach.Move-in ready and loaded with upgrades, this exceptional home delivers refined design, modern convenience, and relaxed elegance in one of Florida's most desirable master-planned communities.