Situated behind the gates of Lakewood Ranch Country Club in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, this Neal Communities residence featuring the desirable Pinehurst floor plan with three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths and a den. From the moment you step through the glass French doors, a double tray ceiling, chandelier and art niche set the tone for this thoughtfully designed home. Tile flooring extends throughout the main living areas, while rich wood floors add warmth to all bedrooms and the office. Step through the foyer into an expansive living room that seamlessly connects to the dining area, where crown molding and sliding glass doors create an elegant transition to the spacious lanai and pool - ideal for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The dining area impresses with a double tray ceiling, statement chandelier and ample space for gatherings. The adjacent kitchen is a bright and functional space, featuring white cabinetry, Corian countertops, a large center island, well-maintained steel appliances, and an eat-in area framed by a picture window. The kitchen opens to a welcoming family room, complete with a built-in media wall and direct access to the lanai, offering a relaxed setting for everyday living. A spacious den is the perfect home office but could convert to another guest room if needed. The private primary suite features wood floors, two walk-in closets, lanai access, and a well-appointed en-suite bath with dual sinks, a makeup vanity, garden tub, walk-in shower, water closet and linen closet. Two well-appointed guest bedrooms feature wood flooring and spacious closets, with a full guest bath offering a tub/shower combo and large vanity. A half bath with pedestal sink is conveniently located near the main living areas. Completing the home is a functional laundry room with storage and well-maintained appliances, along with a two-car garage. Outside, enjoy lush landscaping, serene privacy, and a large, screened lanai with a sparkling pool and multiple areas for lounging or dining alfresco. With the recent expansion to include a fourth golf course, Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club offers unmatched access to premier golfing. Residents can choose from a variety of membership options. Ideally just minutes from The Mall at UTC, Waterside, Lakewood Ranch Main Street and downtown Sarasota, the home is also within easy reach of top-tier dining, shopping and the area's renowned beaches. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and low-maintenance living in one of Lakewood Ranch's most established golf communities.