Tucked away on a private preserve lot within the gated, maintenance-free community of Harmony in Lakewood Ranch, this beautifully updated two-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and peace of mind. With a southern-exposure backyard and no rear neighbors, enjoy serene views and true privacy from your screened paver lanai-ideal for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding. Designed for modern living, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a den, and a spacious second-floor bonus/media room, providing endless options for families, guests, or work-from-home needs. Major updates include a NEW ROOF, freshly painted interior, newly sealed driveway, deep-cleaned air vents, whole-house water filtration and softener, and an EV charging station in the garage-making this home truly move-in ready. At the heart of the home, the open-concept layout showcases a gourmet kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a large one-level island with breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room. Sliding doors open to the screened lanai, extending your living space outdoors. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with preserve views, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual granite vanities, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a deep soaking garden tub. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main floor, along with a den/home office with glass French doors-perfect for remote work or quiet calls. Upstairs, a large bonus/media/game room sets the stage for movie nights, a playroom, or hobby space, complemented by a fourth bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Additional highlights include engineered hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, ceiling fans, a tankless water heater, laundry room, and an oversized walk-in storage closet. Curb appeal abounds with stone accents, a covered front porch, brick paver driveway and walkway, and a backyard gas line ready for your grill. Residents of Harmony enjoy low HOA fees that include exterior lawn maintenance and access to resort-style amenities: a newly renovated community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, grilling area, and scenic walking trails. Ideally located near top-rated schools, golf, shopping, dining, and less than 20 miles to the Gulf beaches. The CDD fee is included in the total tax amount, adding even more value. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, upgrades, and resort-style living in one of Lakewood Ranch's most desirable gated communities.