Updated 4-bedroom pool home in Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club with water and preserve views, heated saltwater pool and spa, and optional golf membership. Framed by tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, manicured grounds, and peaceful natural surroundings, the community offers a timeless sense of beauty, privacy, and character, with the occasional deer sighting adding to its distinctive charm. Inside, the home features a long list of recent updates, including two brand-new HVAC systems in 2026. The updated kitchen includes all-new appliances in 2025, quartz countertops, a new sink, freshly painted cabinetry, new pendant lighting, and a gas range. The spacious pavered lanai offers plenty of room to lounge, dine, and entertain while enjoying the water and preserve views. Additional outdoor features include a heated saltwater pool and spa, pool bath, and gas hookup ready for a future outdoor kitchen. Additional upgrades and features include a Ring doorbell, custom closets, new carpet in 2026, new ceiling fan in 2026, custom wall paneling in the primary bedroom, and a custom TV wall with electric linear fireplace, inset lighting, and display shelving. The primary suite offers direct access to the lanai, along with an ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower, garden tub, new custom cabinetry, updated mirror, and new light fixtures. Located in the maintenance-free enclave of Stone Ridge, Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club offers optional, non-mandatory membership opportunities with access to an impressive collection of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouse, junior Olympic-sized pool, four 18-hole championship golf courses, tennis, pickleball, dining, social offerings, and more. Beyond the gates, Lakewood Ranch delivers the lifestyle it is known for, with year-round community events, shopping, dining, Waterside Place, UTC, Sarasota Polo Club, and convenient access to Sarasota’s renowned Gulf beaches, SRQ Airport, and Tampa International Airport.