One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Stunning New Pool Home in Windward at Lakewood Ranch! Why wait to build? This brand-new, never-lived-in Kiawah 2 model by Neal Communities offers over 3,600 sq. ft. of luxurious living space on a premium pond-view lot in the highly sought-after gated community of Windward at Lakewood Ranch. Designed for both comfort and style, this home features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a private den, and an upstairs bonus room with an additional bedroom and bath-perfect for guests or a private retreat. The open-concept design boasts an expansive great room that seamlessly connects to the gourmet kitchen, complete with a large island, soft-close double stacked cabinetry, premium gas appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area, with its wall of sliders leading to the lanai, is ideal for entertaining. The primary suite is a luxurious escape, featuring a spa-like bath with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an incredible custom-built closet. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath, while a fourth bedroom is conveniently located near the pool bath with lanai access. Upstairs, the spacious bonus room, additional bedroom, and full bath provide endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, or private guest suite. Outside, enjoy your private oasis with saltwater pool and spa, oversized sun deck, screen enclosure, a covered lanai already plumbed for an outdoor kitchen, and ample space for outdoor gatherings. Additional upgrades include impact glass windows and doors, tile roof, luxury wood plank tile flooring throughout first floor, tray ceilings, crown molding, and a three-car garage with epoxy flooring. Located in Windward, a gated maintenance-free resort-style community, residents enjoy two pools, a gym, pickleball courts, a playground, two dog parks, and scenic walking trails. Plus, a full-time activities director ensures there's always something happening in the community. Just minutes from Waterside's vibrant shops, dining, and entertainment. Easy commute to downtown Sarasota, I-75. This exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this exceptional home-schedule your private showing today!