Mallory Park is one of the most sought-after communities in Lakewood Ranch - and for good reason. This amenity-rich, gated neighborhood offers the rare convenience of Bob Gardner Park right next door, along with a direct walking path to top-rated Gullett Elementary and Mona Jain Middle School. With a resort-style clubhouse, pool and spa, fitness center, playground, pickleball courts, basketball court, and dog park, Mallory Park continues to be one of the area's most desirable places to call home. Located within this exceptional community, this beautifully upgraded Citrus Grove pool home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a dedicated office/den, spacious bonus room, and 2,859 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Curb appeal shines with a widened driveway, enhanced landscaping, tile roof, and glass front door. Inside, designer touches elevate the home, including shiplap feature walls in the office and great room, plantation shutters, and detailed trim work in the primary suite. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and great room, creating the ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The bright kitchen features white cabinetry that keeps the space light and airy, a large center island, gas range, and a dedicated beverage area complete with wine rack and beverage refrigerator. An upgraded laundry/mudroom adds convenience, while the refreshed powder bath features updated cabinetry and finishes. Positioned on the first floor, the primary suite offers both comfort and privacy, complete with custom trim detailing, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and en suite bath. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and an expansive bonus room provide flexible living options for guests, work, or play. Meticulously enhanced beyond builder standards, the home includes a UV light in the HVAC system, whole-home surge protector, upgraded yard drainage system, conduit for future landscape lighting in the front of the house, epoxy-coated garage floor with wall and overhead storage, and added under-stair storage. Step outside to your private retreat featuring a heated, saltwater pool and spa with color-changing lighting, brick paver decking, enhanced privacy landscaping, and string lighting that creates the perfect evening ambiance. Ideally located just off Lakewood Ranch Boulevard between SR 64 and SR 70, and minutes from the 44th Avenue extension, this prime setting provides effortless access to UTC, Waterside, downtown Sarasota, Bradenton, St. Pete, and the world-renowned Gulf Coast beaches. A thoughtfully designed floor plan, extensive upgrades, and an unbeatable location make this home an exceptional opportunity in one of Lakewood Ranch's premier gated communities.